The Deputy Chief Whip of the Ogun State House of Assembly and lawmaker representing Abeokuta North State Constituency, Hon. Prince Babatunde Tella, has felicitated with astute businessman and political leader, Alhaji Ajao Bakai Okedara, on his birthday anniversary.
In a congratulatory message made available to newsmen on Tuesday, Hon. Tella described Alhaji Okedara as a remarkable personality whose contributions to business, agriculture, and politics have left indelible marks in Abeokuta North and Ogun State at large.
According to the lawmaker, Alhaji Okedara stands tall as an astute businessman and farmer of repute, whose ventures have not only created opportunities but also inspired others within the state and beyond.
He commended the celebrant for being a political icon and a pillar of support for the All Progressives Congress (APC), noting that his leadership qualities have contributed immensely to the growth and stability of the party in Ogun State.
“Alhaji Bakai Okedara is a man of integrity, resilience, and vision. He embodies the values of hard work, humility, and selfless service. His impact in our party, APC, and in the lives of the people of Abeokuta North cannot be overemphasized”.
The lawmaker also recalled the celebrant’s commitment to grassroots development and his role as a mentor to young politicians and entrepreneurs, describing him as a source of inspiration to the younger generation.
Hon. Tella added that Alhaji Okedara has, over the years, successfully combined business acumen with a strong passion for community development, making him not just a leader in politics but also a respected figure in the social and economic landscape of Ogun State.
He prayed for God’s continued grace upon the celebrant, wishing him long life in sound health, peace, and prosperity to enable him to continue contributing to the progress of the state and Nigeria at large.
“On behalf of my family and the good people of Abeokuta North local government I join numerous well wishers to celebrate this illustrious son of the soil. May the years ahead bring greater accomplishments and divine favour,” he said.