The Alamuye of Amuye-Faforiji-Ijesa Oba Dr Adebayo Faforiji Oteniara III has congratulated Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, a former Governor of Osun state on his birthday.
Alamuye felicitated with the former governor in a statement released on Saturday .
Oba Faforiji described Oyinlola as a cultured Yoruba prince, a worthy politician and an elder statesman per excellence.
He said that the ex-governor had always lived a life of service to humanity, including his days as the Military Administrator of Lagos State saying Prince Oyinlola’s name is written in gold as one of the distinguished founding fathers of Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial capital.
The Royal Father said Prince Oyinlola defined leadership uniquely through the provision of basic amenities in Osun when he served as a civilian governor as he (Oba Faforiji) served in the cabinet of Prince Oyinlola
He noted that one of the legacies of Oyinlola as a former governor of Osun was the state-owned university.
He said: “On behalf of the good people of Amuye-Faforiji, I Oba Dr Adebayo Faforiji Oteniara III join family members, friends, associates and well wishers to felicitate with Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, former Governor of Osun state, on the auspicious occasion of his 73rd birthday.
“As you attain an exciting milestone in life today, I celebrate the grace of God upon your life and His enduring graciousness.
Your good works as the Military Administrator of Lagos State stand out as an unbeatable legacy.
“This is the reason why your name is written in gold as one of the distinguished founding fathers of Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial capital.
We pray that the Almighty will grant you many more years of relevance in good health as you continue to contribute your quota to the development of Osun State and Nigeria.”
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