- By Demola Atobaba, Ado-Ekiti
Chairman of Okemesi/Ido-Ile Local Council Develoment Areas, Hon. Ajibade Owolabi, has sent a congratulatory message to Pa Ezekiel Olakunle Oyebanji on the celebration of his 90th birthday.
Hon. Owolabi in a congratulatroty statement made available to TopNewsng in Ado-Ekiti, state capital described the celebrant as a truly remarkable teacher and a community leader of note in the realms of nation building.
According to him, “On behalf of good people of Okemesi and Ido-Ile communities, I want to extend my warmest birthday wishes to the Baba governor of Ekiti State, Pa. Ezekiel Oyebanji on his nonagintennial birthday anniversary. Thank God all your efforts is manifesting even right here during your life time and we give glory and adoration to God Almighty for sparing your life.
He eulogized the celebrant for his dedication, wisdom, and a significant impact on our dear state, Nigeria and beyond.
“Your commitment to public service and betterment of our nation is an inspiration to us all. Your vision for the future, coupled with your unwavering determination, has brought about positive change and progress to Ekiti State in particular and the nation in general”.
He urged governor Oyebanji to continue upholding on to the profound life lessons that he has taught him for the betterment of our dear state and humanity in general.
The former lawmaker said further that, it is understood that turning 90 is a big deal, so it was celebrated in a grandstyle. There’s no doubt that Pa Oyebanji have gathered 90 years of amazing memories, and it is hoped his birthday is a day full of new fun and surprises”.
The APC chieftain blessed God that the nature has given Pa Oyebanji the chance to relive his favourite time. He congratulated him and prayed that the rest of his years will continue to bring great joy and happiness to him and all the people around.
Meanwhile, the Council Boss also assured the people of Ekiti state that there will be more rapid develoment in the state on account of Governor Biodun Oyebanji approach to governance, saying that there are brighter days for the people of Ekiti.
Hon. Owolabi, who observed that the governor has brought a broader perspective to governance in Ekiti since he assumed office in October 2022.
He commended the governor for making governance accessible to the people, regardless of their social, or economic status. “Governor Oyebanji has embraced inclusiveness and he has succeeded in unifying our party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) members and other stakeholders who are critical the develoment of the state.
The governor has brought a breath of fresh air to Ekiti within the short time he assumed office by giving priority attention to the welfare of workers and masses. This has engendered peace, unity, and stability in the state as workers now get their wages and state-owned institutions get their subventions as appropriate”, Hon. Owolabi concluded.
