By Oluwole Solanke PhD, FCIB
On this special and memorable occasion of your birthday, Monday, 30th March 2026, I heartily celebrate you, a distinguished son of Ikorodu, an exemplary leader, and a man whose life continues to inspire excellence, service, and impact.
Your journey in leadership and public service has been nothing short of remarkable. From your early professional accomplishments to your enduring contributions in the National Assembly, you have consistently demonstrated dedication, courage, and an unwavering commitment to the welfare of your people. Your strides in empowering your constituency, promoting good governance, and advancing national development stand as enduring testimonies of purposeful leadership.
As you mark another glorious year, I pray that the Almighty God will continue to uphold you, strengthen you, and grant you greater wisdom to lead and serve.
“The Lord bless you and keep you; The Lord make His face shine upon you, And be gracious to you; The Lord lift up His countenance upon you, And give you peace.” — (Numbers 6:24–26)
May your new age usher you into higher realms of accomplishment, deeper fulfilment, and greater impact. May your strength be continually renewed, and may your vision for a better society be divinely guided and fulfilled.
“And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.” — (Luke 2:52)
As you continue to grow in grace, may you find increased favour with God and humanity, and may your legacy of service shine even brighter in the years ahead.
Congratulations and happy birthday, sir. May your days be long, your impact be lasting, and your joy be full.
Warmest regards,
Oluwole Solanke PhD, FCIB, Chief Lecturer, Federal Polytechnic, Offa & Chairman, Oricol 77set Ikorodu
