ANA GREETS PROF. JERRY AGADA AT 68
The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) has felicitated with its former national President and former minister of state for Education of the Federal republic of Nigeria, Prof Jerry Agada on the occasion of his 68th birthday.
This was expressed in a statement signed by its General Secretary, Mr. Maik Ortserga.
The Statement affirmed that Prof. Jerry Agada who served the Association of Nigerian Authors between 2009-2011 has a remarkable and credible record of simplicity and humility.
ANA finally felicitated with family members, friends and political associates of Prof. Jerry Agada on the auspicious occasion, praying that the almighty God will grant him longer life, good health, and wisdom to keep serving his people, ANA and the country.
Professor Jerry Agada (born Jerry Anthony Agada on 11 November 1952) is a Nigerian educationist, scholar, author, Chairman Benue State Civil Service Commission, former president of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA), the Vice-Chairman of Fidei Polytechnic, Gboko and former minister of state for Education of the Federal republic of Nigeria. He is known for writings with the publication of his first book, The Magic year – poetry in prose and rhymes in 1996 and has since followed that book up with another one in 1998, The Secret Deal, which is a collection of stories, Rage and Tears, Orokam: A Roadmap for Socio-Economic & Political Advancement, Holy Land: Encounters and Symbolism and Web of Convictions. He's a multi award-winning writer, he bagged the award of the Academic Person of the year 2016 by Idoma Governor Support Group and the best author by Association of Nigerian Authors.
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