By Tunde Olamilekan
The former Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Timothy Owoeye has congratulated a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Sir Olakunle Akanni Odeyemi, on his 80th birthday.
Owoeye, in a statement signed on Thursday, a copy obtained in Osogbo, described the elder statesman as a man of principle and conviction.
The former lawmaker, while lauding the celebrant’s commitment and contribution to the development of Nigeria and the APC, said Sir Odeyemi has distinguished himself as a progressive.
“Let me use this opportunity to congratulate my father and elder statesman, Sir Olakunle Akanni Odeyemi, on your 80th birthday.
“Baba has distinguished himself as a man of principle and deep conviction. I want to acknowledge your lifelong dedication to principled leadership and service to the nation and the All Progressives Congress.
“Sir Odeyemi’s leadership acumen has been distinguished by a strong commitment to progressive values and a keen understanding of the democratic process, making him a valuable asset to the APC in Osun State and beyond,” Owoeye stated.
Owoeye prayed to God to grant more years to the celebrant, adding, “I joined family, associates, and admirers in thanking God for your life, sir.”
“May God grant our revered elder continued strength, wisdom, and good health to sustain his invaluable contributions to Nigeria,” Owoeye prayed.
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