Kunle Adelabu
The birthday celebration of Hameed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA) has continued to attract tribute and good wishes from various quarters as family members, friends, political leaders and associates are paying tributes and lauding his contributions to the community.
Aroyewun, a leading chairmanship aspirant for Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) celebrates his birthday every April 8.
Joining in paying tribute to Aroyewun, Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Basorun, a former Secretary to the Lagos State Government and chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), prayed that the celebrant who is his political son will continue to excel.
“Heartiest felicitations on your birthday today and many happy returns.
“Your Eagle that is flying now shall fly higher and higher by the grace of Almighty Allah, The Most Beneficent, The Merciful. Ameen,” Asiwaju Basorun prayed.
Hon. Gbenga Oshin, a former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly and also chairmanship aspirant for Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, congratulated the celebrant on his birthday:
“I am joining other numerous well wishers rejoicing with you on your special day. It’s indeed heart warming for you to add more years to your age. Continue to count your blessings and I know the Good LORD will strengthen you for more of his goodness..
“Happy birthday long life and prosperity. Igba odun odun kan ni. Congratulations!”
The Board of Trustees (BOT) Achievers’ Crew, also celebrating one of its own described Aroyewun as an incredible and reliable person.
“On this special day, we celebrate a man that is leading his people to a glorious path. We also want to remind you of how much you mean to us. You are such an incredible, reliable, dedicated personality, and a role model.
“The Achievers’ Crew are so grateful to have you in our midst.
“We pray that the Almighty Allah will grant all your heart desires now and beyond.
“Wishing you a happiest birthday filled with endless Joy and blessings.
“Congratulations Sir!!!”
Former Special Adviser on Education and chairmanship aspirant for Ikorodu Local Government, Otunba Fatai Olukoga, in his brief greetings wished the celebrant all the best.
“Happy birthday, Hon. Ahmeed. May your day be blessed, especially all the other days of your life with good health and longevity.”
Comrade Kehinde Okeowo, former chairman, National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), in her tributes described Aroyewun as a full blooded royalty.
“Happy Birthday Omo’ba Meta, God Will Bless Your New Age With Your Heart Desires Granted. Ajodun Kodun Aroko.”
Another chairmanship aspirant in Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, Mr Shakiru Moritan Seidu, lauded the celebrant for his humility and passion for growth and development of Igbogbo Baiyeku.
“It’s your Day, brother mi, Omo’ba Hameed Olalekan Aroyewun, HOA, and I’m happy you’re celebrating in good health.
“Today, I celebrate your humility and passion for the growth and development of Igbogbo Kingdom. You’re indeed a proud Ambassador!
“I wish you a long life with sufficient grace, Igba Odun, Odun kan ni o.”
Toheeb Oke (Bako), the General Secretary, Igbogbo Youth Forum (IYF), in his own well wishes said that Aroyewun is a contact between the community elders and the youths.
He thanked him for his service to the community.
“Happy Glorious Birthday to the man of the Glorious Path. The bridge between the elders and youth, the solvent of the community tension, the amplifier of the people’s voice, the indispensable definition of royalty.
“My leader, our leader, thank you for all you have been doing. Thank you for rigorously inspiring the young ones to aim for the best and act responsibly. The elders across boards are happy with you and ready to walk the Glorious Path with you.
“Dear HOA, as you start another blissful journey of your lifetime today, my prayers: may Allah continue to walk your ways with you. May Allah bless you beyond measures. May Allah spread the dining table for you in front of your enemies while they watch you enjoying the meals. Sheikh Hammed of Achievers Crew, it will be well with you.
“Remain blessed Chief Missioner.
“Cheers to the Glorious Path, sir.”
Henry Ikuesan, a public commentator described Aroyewun as an inspiring young man and grassroots politician.
“Happy birthday to the ever inspiring HOA, Mr Hameed Olalekan Aroyewun.
“From the very first conversation we had years ago (love at first intellectual sight), I knew I had met a man of vision, values, and vibes.
“You’ve remained a perfect gentleman and a true grassroots politician, the kind who doesn’t just talk development but lives it.
“On this special day, I pray that your aspirations take shape with ease, like a well-funded project with no red tape.
“May joy, wisdom, and the right kind of “connections” continue to follow you wherever you go.
“Keep shining, HOA. The future looks even brighter with you in it.
“I dey with you 100.”
