Kunle Adelabu
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, has sent a heartfelt birthday wishes to a chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) and former Minister of Works, Sen. (Otunba) Kingsley Adeseye Ogunlewe.
The elder statesman, who is also the Chairman, Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group and Ikorodu Ultra – Modern Town Hall Management Board, clocked another year today.
In a statement released on Tuesday, titled, “A Heartfelt Birthday Message To A Man of Numerous Definitions”, and signed on by Alhaji Kudus Oduntan and Hon. Taiwo Orenuga, Secretary and Chairman, APC Igbogbo-Bayeku LCDA respectively, wishes the foremost grassroots politician and developer, many more shining and active engagements ahead.
The statement is reproduced below:
“The entire APC family of Igbogbo-Bayeku LCDA wishes to express and congratulate our evergreen, amiable, dogged, responsible, passionate, sensible, immutable and handsome Leader, Omooba Adeseye Kingsley Ogunlewe, a blissful, glorious birthday today.
“Our own Uncle Seye as we call him, all we can say to you is to say a thunderous congratulations on the occasion of the celebration of this GREAT gift to the world.
“The only one that could be called the thorough bred grassroots politician, a distinguished Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, an accomplished civil/public servant, a legislature par excellence, a purposeful philanthropist, a developer of brains and people.
“Without mincing words, recently, because of your immeasurable contributions to politics in our state of aquatic splendor that cannot be overemphasized, you became a member of the GAC, which is a testimony to your political prowess.
“Marshal ! You have led men from the front and you are still leading. Everyone of us are living testimony of your bold and daring leadership qualities.
“A prince, I mean Omooba ti o ni enquiry ninu, an enigma, a colossus with a huge presence in our political journey defined by sound, responsive and visionary leadership.
“Baba, all we can say is to tell you to continue to be a shining thread in the beautiful tapestry to make this new year to another already successful life of yours.
“Like a true Awoist you have taught us to be, it is not life that matters, but the courage you put into it, a lesson in courage and confidence you have etched in our hearts.
“Sir, enjoy this day like no other, as we join millions of families within and outside the APC House to wish you a more impactful years.
“Once again, the entire members of APC in lgbogbo-Bayeku LCDA, say CONGRATULATIONS, PRINCE KINGSLEY ADESEYE OGUNLEWE (MARSHALL)”.