... Tenacity of Life and Leadership
May University Press, one of Nigeria’s most prolific Biography publishing firms, recently unveiled the biography of a formidable political leader, former Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos and current Deputy Governor of Plateau State, HE Professor Sonni Gwanle Tyoden.
The book, ‘Sonni Tyoden- Tenacity of Life and Leadership,’
written by Udu Yakubu, Isaac Mankilik, Chijioke Wigwe, presented to an audience
comprising some of Nigeria’s biggest political figures and business leaders, on
the 19th of December 2020 in Jos, is available in both hard cover and paperback
format.
This exhaustively researched and well-timed tome, captures
the totality of Prof Sonni Gwanle Tyoden’s academic, political and personal
life experiences and offers readers an intimate look at his journey from
childhood to the heights of Academia and politics. The events and lessons
shared in the book will definitely serve as a rich source of inspirational
knowledge for Political Science scholars and keen followers of Nigerian
politics, and also be a reference point for upcoming politicians and the
general public.
Speaking at the well-attended event, Professor Tyoden
remarked that Grace and Faithfulness had been the definition of his life’s
journey so far and vowed to continue to live a life of service to God, humanity
and the society.
In his own reflection after the book launch, the Managing
Director of May University Press Ltd, Udu Yakubu PhD, remarked; ‘It is
undeniable that a good biography is a source of inspiration, motivation and
influence to the readers.’
May University Press Ltd, in striving to remain true to its
vision of being Nigeria’s foremost strategic research and publishing firm,
continues to explore and study the lives and careers of notable Nigerians and
produce their memoirs for posterity.
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