By Our Reporter.
The President, Congress of African Journalist, Dr Christopher Isiguzo MFR and immediate Past Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalist, and Nigeria Union of Journalist , National President, Comrade Alhassan Yahaya Abdullahi has jointly extended a special birthday tribute and Heartfelt Birthday Tribute” to a selfless , distinguished business man , philantrophist, Engr Mathew Tolangha on his birthday anniversary.
The bodies in a statement tagged “A Special Birthday Tribute and Heartfelt Birthday Tribute” issued on Monday stated that on behalf of the Executive council and membership of the body , it extended a heartfelt congratulations to the Chairman , Chief Executive , Nation Engineering Limited, Executive Director , Fenog Nigeria Limited, Engr Mathew Tolangha.
Comrade Alhassan maintained that the body is celebrating an accomplished entrepreneur, a man whose generosity has impacted on journalism profession, community and beyond , adding that his supports to the profession, advancement and immense contributions to the society had placed you differently to the admiration of all who know you .
Describing the friendship with the media as symbolic, real , tangible and transformative , standing by them both in their needs, through provision of material and moral supports when it matters most.
They further described him as an invaluable ally in the fight for press freedom , impacting on our members to carry out their statutory functions, stating that his selfless contributions and courage had enabled professionals perform excellently.
With this years commemoration of your birthday, he prayed that Almighty God continues to shower you with blessings of good health , strength and prosperity, Comrade Alhassan stated.
He prayed for greater impacts on his benefactors, generosity and robust leadership.
He wished on behalf of the NUJ family, Congress of African Journalist, felicitate with Engr Mathew Tolangha on the current milestone, while wishing him many more in joy and fulfillment, stating that he will continue to fulfill his heart desires.
The statement further reads..
“Engr. Matthew Tonlagha,
Executive Director, FENOG Nig. Limited and
Chairman/Chief Executive,
Nation Engineering Limited”
“A Special Birthday Tribute”
“On behalf of the National Executive Council and the entire membership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), I am truly honored to extend my heartfelt birthday wishes to a distinguished businessman, philanthropist, and a cherished friend of the media.
“Today, we celebrate not only an accomplished entrepreneur but a man whose generosity and vision have significantly impacted the journalism community in Nigeria and beyond.
Your support for journalists, your commitment to the advancement of our profession, and your immense contribution to the betterment of society have earned you the respect and admiration of all who know you.”
“Your friendship to the media is not just symbolic; it is real, tangible, and transformative. You have stood by journalists in their times of need, providing both moral and material support when it mattered most. You have been an invaluable ally in the fight for press freedom, empowering our members to carry out their work with dignity and courage. Your selfless contributions continue to inspire us all.”
“As you celebrate this special day, I pray that the Almighty continues to shower you with blessings of good health, strength, and prosperity. May you continue to make an even greater impact on those fortunate enough to benefit from your wisdom, generosity, and leadership.”
“On behalf of the entire NUJ family, I congratulate you on this milestone and wish you many more years of success, joy, and fulfillment.”
“Happy Birthday, and may the future bring you all that your heart desires.”
Yours sincerely,
Comrade Alhassan Yahya Abdullahi
National President, Nigeria Union of Journalists.
Meanwhile, the immediate past President, Nigeria Union of Journalist and President, Congress of Africa Journalists, Dr Christopher Isiguzo MFR said with immense contributions and deep admiration, he extended his birthday wishes to an enigma whose impacts transcends boundaries of business , friendship and philanthropy.
While describing him as a brilliant business man with vision and countless times touched many individuals especially those in the media .
He lauded the extraordinary supports to the media industry and beyond , adding that it is transformative, protect and champion truth , integrity and justice .
He further states…
February 8, 2025
Engr Matthew Tonlagha,
Executive Director, FENOG Nig Limited and
Chairman/Chief Executive,
Nation Engineering Limited
A Heartfelt Birthday Tribute
“On behalf of the Congress of African Journalists and as the immediate past President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, it is with immense pleasure and deep admiration that I extend my warmest birthday wishes to a man whose impact transcends the boundaries of business, friendship, and philanthropy.”
“Today, we celebrate not just a brilliant businessman and visionary, but a man who has touched the lives of countless individuals, especially those in the media. Your support for journalists in Nigeria and beyond has been nothing short of transformative. Your generosity, both in spirit and action, has been a cornerstone for many in our profession, helping to elevate the voices of those who champion truth, integrity, and justice.”
“Engr, you are not just a friend of the media; you are a beacon of hope and an embodiment of compassion and leadership. Your enduring commitment to our cause, to the well-being of journalists, and to the growth of the profession has left an indelible mark on all of us. You have shown us that success is not just about personal achievement but about lifting others along the way.”
“On this special day, as you add another blessed year to your life, I pray that the good Lord continues to guide you, bless you with good health, vitality, and strength, and makes your star shine ever brighter. May you continue to thrive in all your endeavors, and may your generous heart find fulfillment in the knowledge that your legacy is one of kindness, support, and commitment to bettering the lives of others.”
“Your journey is an inspiration, and it is an honor to celebrate you today. Here’s to many more years of success, joy, and fulfillment. Happy Birthday, and congratulations on all the incredible accomplishments you’ve achieved and continue to achieve!”
Warm regards,
Dr. Christopher Isiguzo MFR
President, Congress of African Journalists
Immediate Past President, Nigeria Union of Journalists
