The Commissioner who represented Ondo State on the governing board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Hon. Gbenga Edema, has sent warm felicitations to the Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on his 67th birthday.
While commending Akeredolu’s exemplary leadership and remarkable achievements as governor, expressed heartfelt prayers for the governor’s swift recovery as he marks the milestone.
In a congratulatory message personally signed by him, the former Chairman of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC) acknowledged the governor’s unwavering commitment to the development and progress of the state under his watch.
“Today, we celebrate a leader, a visionary, and a true advocate for the people. Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu has demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities, and his tireless efforts have brought about positive change and development across Ondo State.”
Edema, a lawyer and former lawmaker, also highlighted several notable accomplishments of the Akeredolu-led administration, including advancements in infrastructure, security, healthcare, education, agriculture, and security.
According to him, the governor’s dedication to improving the quality of life for the citizens of Ondo State, particularly through his various policies and programmes aimed at job creation and economic empowerment, is evident across the board.
Edema urged the people not to relent in praying for the governor’s swift recovery, emphasising the importance of the governor’s well-being for the continued progress and prosperity of the state.
“On this joyous occasion of your 67th birthday, I extend my warmest congratulations and heartfelt wishes for a day filled with happiness and joy. Your leadership and dedication to the people of Ondo State have been truly commendable, and we are grateful for your tireless efforts in serving us.
“As you celebrate another year of life, I also want to take this opportunity to express my prayers for your swift recovery. Your health and well-being are of utmost importance, and I hope that you find strength and speedy healing during this time. May the coming days bring you renewed vitality and energy to continue your remarkable work for the people of Ondo State.
“During this significant milestone in Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu’s life, let us not only celebrate his accomplishments but also remember him in our prayers. We wish him good health and a speedy recovery so that he will continue to lead us towards a brighter future.
“Your commitment to progress, development, and the betterment of a greater Ondo State has been exemplary. Under your leadership, Ondo State has witnessed significant advancements in various sectors, including infrastructure, security, education, and agriculture. Your visionary approach and unwavering dedication have truly made a positive impact on the lives of countless individuals.
“On this special day, I celebrate not only your accomplishments but also the qualities that make you an exceptional leader—integrity, compassion, and a genuine concern for the welfare of the people. Your steadfastness and determination continue to inspire us all, and we are grateful to have you at the helm.
“Once again, happy 67th birthday, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu. May this year be filled with good health, happiness, and success in all your endeavours. Our thoughts and prayers are with you for a swift recovery.”