The Secretary to the Osun State Government, High Chief Teslim Igbalaye, has congratulated the former Secretary to the Osun State Government, Alhaji Fatai Akinade Akinbade, as he marks his 70th birthday.
In his special message signed by his Special Assistant on media, Kehinde Adeoye, Honourable Igbalaye extolled the elder statesman for his outstanding service to the state, highlighting his contributions not only as the former SSG but also as a dedicated leader in various capacities throughout his illustrious career.
Igbalaye lauded Akinbade’s commitment to the growth and development of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, recognizing his tireless efforts in strengthening the party’s foundation and advancing democratic ideals. He noted that Akinbade’s leadership, integrity, and dedication have positively impacted the political landscape of the state, fostering a climate of unity and progress.
“As a visionary public servant, Alhaji Akinbade’s role in the administration of the state, particularly in ensuring the smooth running of government affairs, has been a testament to his professionalism and love for the people of Osun. His contributions transcend his tenure as the SSG, as he has remained a steadfast advocate for good governance and the welfare of the people.”
Igbalaye further praised Akinbade’s unrelenting passion towards a better Osun, which has significantly contributed to the development of the state and the political fabric of the region. He expressed his congratulations to the celebrant, wishing him continued success, good health, and more years of commitment to the state and the country at large.
“Your 70 years of life have been marked by wisdom, hard work, and selfless service to our state and nation. Your legacy continues to inspire generations to come, and the impact of your contributions will always be remembered.”
“I wish you good health, peace and long life as you climb this new step,” Igbalaye concluded.
