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GOV. SANWO-OLU FELICITATES OYEBANJI AT 57.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE


 SANWO-OLU FELICITATES OYEBANJI AT 57


 


Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated his Ekiti State counterpart, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, on his 57th birthday, describing him as a committed and selfless public servant.


 


He said Governor Oyebanji, who turns 57 on Saturday, December 21, has contributed in no small measure to the growth and development of Ekiti State by impacting the lives of residents of the State positively.


 


Sanwo-Olu, who described Oyebanji as a visionary leader in a statement issued on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, said Ekiti is lucky to have a homegrown politician and seasoned administrator as the number one citizen of the State.


 


He said Governor Oyebanji has displayed pragmatic leadership with selflessness and dedication, rendering quality service to the people of Ekiti State in different capacities since its creation.


 


He said: "On behalf of my adorable wife, Ibijoke, the government and people of Lagos State, I join family, friends, political associates, and the people of Ekiti State to congratulate my dear brother, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, on his 57th birthday.


 


“Governor Oyebanji’s input in the growth and development of Ekiti is a pragmatic testament to his visionary leadership. His developmental strides in Ekiti State are noticeable in different sectors of the State.


 


“On this occasion of his 57th birthday, I wish my brother, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, good health and wisdom as he continues to render more service to humanity, his state, and our dear country."

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