“I give all glory to God for His mercy and favor. It is only by His grace that I stand today among great men,” he said with heartfelt emotion.
— Kehinde Akinpelu
It was a day of joy, gratitude, and celebration as renowned journalist, Mr. Kehinde Akinpelu Emmanuel, marked his birthday anniversary in grand style today in Ilorin.
A respected media personality in Kwara State and beyond, Mr. Akinpelu expressed deep gratitude to God for the opportunity to witness another year of life. He acknowledged the unending love and wonders of God in his life, noting that his journey and accomplishments are testaments to divine grace.
“I give all glory to God for His mercy and favor. It is only by His grace that I stand today among great men,” he said with heartfelt emotion.
Mr. Akinpelu’s reflections were not only a show of humility but also a reaffirmation of his strong faith and character.
Joining in the celebration, the Publisher of Standard Times Newspaper, alongside his family, extended warm felicitations to the celebrant. They described Mr. Akinpelu as a man of the people, known for his love, humility, and commitment to community development. They praised his outstanding achievements and referred to him as a shining example to the younger generation.
“We wish him long life, good health, and continued prosperity,” the family said.
Also celebrating Mr. Akinpelu was the Managing Editor of Time Nigeria Magazine, Malam Abdulrahman Aliagan. He highlighted the journalist’s contributions to the magazine and lauded his dedication to the media profession.
Malam Aliagan remarked, “Kehinde’s life is a reflection of God’s faithfulness. Being alive and healthy is one of the greatest gifts God can give a man. I pray Almighty God to grant him more years in peace, strength, and prosperity.”
As friends, family, and colleagues continue to send in their best wishes, Mr. Akinpelu’s birthday stands as a reminder of the impact one dedicated journalist can have in his community and profession.