Renowned Nigerian journalist, Dr Reuben Abati, is set to present three new books exploring politics, society, and personal reflections.
The public presentation and official launch, organised by Caltop Publications Nigeria Limited, will take place on Friday, November 7, 2025, at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Victoria Island, Lagos.
The books to be unveiled are Portraits: People, Politics and Society, A Love Letter and Other Stories, and How Goodluck Jonathan Became President.
Speaking on the publication, Ayo Arowosegbe, Managing Director of Caltop Publications, described the books as compelling and insightful.
‘Compelling, insightful, and relevant for our times. These works will serve as vital references for policymakers, media professionals, academics, students, and the public seeking informed perspectives on Nigeria and the world at large.’
The event is expected to attract dignitaries from government, academia, the private sector, the media, and the literary community in celebration of Dr Abati’s remarkable contributions to journalism, literature, and civic engagement.
Coinciding with his 60th birthday, the occasion will also provide an opportunity to reflect on the life and career of a media icon who has remained steadfast in his commitment to national development.
Dr Reuben Abati, a distinguished journalist, columnist, and writer, previously served as Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to former President Goodluck Jonathan, GCFR, and was Chairman of the Editorial Board of The Guardian Newspapers.