Ibadan Book Club Congratulates Fakunle Busayo (NSI) on his 40th Birthday

IBADAN BOOK CLUB CONGRATULATES FAKUNLE BUSAYO (NSI) ON HIS 40TH BIRTHDAY

The leadership of the Ibadan Book Club has extended its warmest congratulations to Mr. Fakunle Busayo Ayorinde, popularly known as NSI, on the auspicious occasion of his 40th birthday. 

The club celebrates his life, his immense contributions to the literary community, and his dedication to the arts in Nigeria.

This congratulatory message was contained in a press statement issued and signed by the founder of the Ibadan Book Club, Mr. Wole Adedoyin. 

The statement highlighted Fakunle Busayo's unwavering commitment and significant service to the literary world, recognizing his birthday as a milestone worthy of celebration by all book and culture enthusiasts in Ibadan and beyond.

Fakunle Busayo Ayorinde is a dedicated educationist and literary professional. He laid a strong academic foundation for his career, graduating in 2011 from the Department of English and Literary Studies in the Faculty of Art. His passion for literature has seen him rise through the ranks of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA), where he has held and continues to hold positions of significant responsibility and influence.

His service to the literary community is exemplary. Fakunle Busayo is the immediate past Publicity Secretary of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA), Oyo State Chapter, and currently serves as the General Secretary of ANA-Oyo—the Premier Chapter of the largest writers' body in Africa. In these roles, he has been instrumental in promoting literary activities, supporting fellow writers, and strengthening the association's presence in the state.

Beyond his administrative prowess within ANA, Fakunle Busayo is a multi-talented individual. He is a seasoned broadcast journalist, a published author, and a writer of children's literature, using his voice and pen to inspire both young and old. His commitment to community development is also evident from his previous roles as General Secretary and Financial Secretary for his community association, demonstrating a well-rounded dedication to societal progress.

The Ibadan Book Club, in its statement, praised Fakunle Busayo for being a role model and a pillar of the literary community. The club joins his family, friends, and colleagues in the Association of Nigerian Authors to wish him a joyful 40th birthday celebration, continued success in all his endeavours, and many more years of impactful service and literary excellence.