The Olukere of Ikere, Odo Oja, Ikere local government area of Ekiti state, Oba Ayodele Obasoyin has celebrated former governor of the state, Dr Kayode Fayemi on his 60th birthday anniversary.
The traditional ruler in a statement on Friday described Fayemi as a strategist and democrat who raised the bar of governance in the state when he was governor for two terms.
He added that his footprint and legacies in the state were visible in the developmental interventions in sectors across the 16 Local Government Areas of the state.
The statement reads, “I, Oba Abdulganiyu Ayodele Obasoyin (Okomolese II) joins millions of Nigerians to celebrate an outstanding politician who is globally recognized for his academic excellence and right activism.
“Fayemi elevated good governance narrative in Ekiti State before leaving office and his footprints remain indelible through his developmental programmes across the nooks and crannies of the state which made him the first government to produce a successor from his party in the anals of Ekiti history.
“Olukere acknowledged and appreciated the former Governor for supporting the continuity of governor Biodun Oyebanji administration in the state till the year 2030, saying Oyebanji’s feats across multifaceted sectors speak volume.”
The monarch prayed for the immediate past Governor, saying, “as a man of peace, and good in all ramifications, may your Diamond Jubilee take you to higher places and continue to make you a shining light in the midst of your peers.
“The peace and goodness, which you left behind on October 16, 2022, are bearing fruits for the good and development of Ekiti State.
“May God bless your new age more abundantly with long life and prosperity Insha Allah, Amen,” the monarch prayed.
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