Renowned journalist, public scholar, author and poet, Dr Tunde Olusunle, has been listed for the conferment of the Fellowship of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA).
This was contained in the congratulatory letter to Olusunle signed by Maik Ortserga, General Secretary of the association.
According to Ortserga, the conferment ceremony will coincide with the 42nd edition of the International Convention of ANA tagged ANA@42, scheduled for Wednesday to Saturday at the Chinua Achebe International Conference Centre, Mamman Vatsa Writers’ Village, Mpape, Abuja.
The letter stated in part, “In the course of the Association’s developmental process, there have been writers/persons who have constantly remained on the side of reason, offering advice and envisioning plans for which ANA will continue to move forward in the direction of its forebears. You are one of such distinguished writers/persons whose value-centered consciousness has positively and quantitatively impacted ANA”.
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It added: “The Association is, therefore, pleased to induct you into the prestigious Council of ANA Fellows. Generally speaking, the Fellowship is conferred upon deserving individuals for their dedicated services to the Association and proven contributions to the development of Nigerian literature in particular and society in general.”