By Becky Usman

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has extended warm wishes to the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on the occasion of his 61st birthday. In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode, Governor Oyebanji lauded Senator Akpabio as a man of uncommon grace and exemplary leadership.

The governor commended Akpabio for his detribalized approach, emphasizing the significant contributions of the Senate President to the peace and unity of the nation. Oyebanji noted that Akpabio’s inclusive leadership style played a crucial role in garnering overwhelming support during his bid for the position of Senate President. The statement highlighted Akpabio’s ability to transcend partisanship, fostering unity within the Red Chamber by embracing lawmakers irrespective of their party affiliations.

Describing Akpabio as a visionary and colorful politician, Governor Oyebanji acknowledged the Senate President’s continuous efforts to advance agendas that align with the interests of the Nigerian people. He expressed gratitude for Akpabio’s passion and patriotism, emphasizing the Senator’s strong belief in the unity and progress of Nigeria.

The governor concluded by extending prayers for Senator Akpabio’s good health and longevity, wishing him many more years of serving the nation and its people. On behalf of the government and the people of Ekiti State, Governor Oyebanji conveyed heartfelt birthday wishes to the Senate President, celebrating his contributions to the nation’s development.