MEDIA ICON, UYI OSARETIN MARKS 40 YRS BIRTHDAY
It was a great day for a media icon, Mr. Moses UYI Osaretin who is famous for his popular jingle of “shine your eyes and look well”, a jingle that gave the All Progressives Congress an edge over their political opponents in the state in the previous elections as he marks his 40th birthday in Benin City.
The birthday ceremony which took place at Baden Baden witnessed the presence of those who matters at the helms of affairs in politics, media, and academics. To mention a few amongst them was Chief Gabriel Igbinedion, the Esama of Benin Kingdom whom the celebrant personally dedicated a track in his musical album to.
Mr. UYI, a man of many parts, with his first class birthday celebration bash; he has finally landed himself into the leagues of those who have marked their birthdays with a touch of class in the state.
Sources said the excellent bred who has done much for himself deserves the kind of attentions he earned because when one is diligent in his own work, he will stand before kings and not mere men. So, one will not be out of place if one should say that Uyi is reaping the dividends of his hard work, commitment to duty and he is standing before kings.
The celebrant, who was overwhelmed by the presence of the dignitaries and the show of love accorded him, thanked everyone who made the day thick.
Mr. Uyi also known as “Uncle Wisy” in one of his numerous jingles further treated his guests to delicious meals and a lot of assorted drinks to water them down the throat.
Uyi Osaretin is the publisher of Inside Nigeria Magazine, a journalist par excellent, Media Consultant and Master of Ceremony.
