Former Senior Special Assistant to the Ekiti State Governor on State Capital and Human Development Authority, Hon. Ogunleye Olakunle Olanrewaju, has congratulated Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji and his Deputy, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, on their inauguration for a second term in office.
Ogunleye, an indigene of Ilupeju-Ekiti and an ardent follower and supporter of Governor Oyebanji, described their return to office as a testament to the confidence reposed in their leadership by the people of Ekiti State.
In a congratulatory message, the former aide commended Governor Oyebanji for his purposeful leadership, commitment to good governance, and determination to promote sustainable development across the state. He noted that the governor’s first term had recorded remarkable achievements in critical sectors, including infrastructure, education, healthcare, agriculture, youth empowerment and workers’ welfare.
Ogunleye particularly applauded the administration for the completion of the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport, the construction and rehabilitation of roads across the state, the renovation of public schools and healthcare facilities, and initiatives aimed at improving access to education and healthcare services. He also commended the governor for recruiting thousands of teachers, supporting students through the payment of external examination fees and the provision of free JAMB forms, as well as introducing programmes to create economic opportunities for youths, farmers and small-scale business owners.
According to him, these interventions reflect Governor Oyebanji’s commitment to people-oriented governance and his determination to improve the living conditions of residents, irrespective of their political affiliations or locations. The former Senior Special Assistant expressed confidence that the governor’s second term would consolidate the gains already recorded while opening new opportunities for economic growth, employment, rural development and improved service delivery.
Ogunleye also congratulated Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye on her inauguration for a second term as Deputy Governor, praising her loyalty, dedication and contributions to the success of the administration. He expressed optimism that the existing partnership between the governor and his deputy would continue to strengthen governance and accelerate the implementation of policies and programmes designed to benefit the people.
Praying for divine guidance and protection for the governor and his deputy, Ogunleye said: “I pray that Almighty God will continue to grant Governor Biodun Oyebanji and his Deputy, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, the wisdom, strength, good health and divine favour required to discharge the enormous responsibilities of their offices.
“May God guide their decisions, protect them from every evil, and grant them the grace to achieve greater success in this second term. May their administration bring more development, peace, prosperity and opportunities to Ekiti State.”
He further called on the people of Ekiti State to continue supporting the Oyebanji administration, noting that collective commitment, unity and cooperation were necessary for the state to achieve its development aspirations.
Ogunleye reaffirmed his loyalty and support for Governor Oyebanji, expressing confidence that the second term would usher in greater achievements and further strengthen the administration’s commitment to the welfare and prosperity of Ekiti people.