Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has congratulated the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adeoye Stephen Aribasoye on his 48th birthday.
The Governor in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode, said the Speaker has been a wonderful and dependable partner in the journey of translating the Shared Prosperity agenda of his administration into sustainable development and impactful growth for the people of the state.
Governor Oyebanji described Rt. Hon Aribasoye as an embodiment of God’s grace, mercy and loving kindness. This, he said has reflected in his life’s trajectory as a student activist, students union leader, public servant, a lawyer and politician.
The Governor commended Aribasoye for presiding over a highly productive, responsible and responsive Assembly since his emergence as Speaker of the Seventh Assembly in June last year.
The Governor said Rt Hon Aribasoye remains a good ambassador of the youth in government, adding that has demonstrated leadership qualities and firmness are proves that the youth can lead and lead well when properly groomed.
The Governor wished the Speaker long life, good health and resounding success in all his endeavours.
“On behalf of my wife, the Government and good people of Ekiti, the Land of Honour, I felicitate our amiable Speaker and wish him a happy birthday and a life of bliss.”, the statement added.