Dickson Participated In The Historic Book Launch Titled “The Letter Man” By Mojeed

The Former Governor of Bayelsa State and Senator representing Bayelsa West Senatorial District, Henry Seriake Dickson attended the book launch of the “Letter Man” written by Mojeed, which discusses the personality of the Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo.

Hotnews gathered that the book launch was honoured by great leaders in various life endeavors. The book discusses the personality of the former president in terms of leadership attributes, and his tremendous contributions to nation building and better society while in public service.

In a statement made by the senator on his facebook handle, and it read in parts:

“I was at the book launch of the LetterMan to honour and support Mojeed, a thorough professional who has done a great Job in compiling some of the letters of former President Obasanjo.

“Former President Obasanjo is an iconic leader in Nigeria, Africa and around the world and I thank Mojeed for providing additional insight into the workings and mind of this great man.

“As a supporter of history and in particular, Nigerian and African history, I believe that Nigerians do not write or read enough about their history and Mojeed’s work throws more light into some of the complex jigsaws in our country’s march towards nationhood and the roles those key personalities have played.

“It is good to preserve our history and knowledge and pass it on to generations unborn. This was why after I visited the Olusegun Obasanjo library (OOPL), I was further encouraged to preserve materials relating to my service as governor in the library owned by my foundation, The Henry Seriake Dickson Foundation (HSDF), the launch of which was kindly chaired by former President Obasanjo himself. The library will have this book in it and the Foundation is purchasing 50 copies with the sum Two Million Naira.

“I recommend this book to everyone and I challenge Journalists to undertake more research into the lives and activities of our leaders as Mojeed has done.