The Wazirin Hausawa and erstwhile Gubernatorial aspirant under the auspices of the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the 2019 elections, Alhaji Yakubu Gobir has celebrated a renowned APC stalwart, Akogun Iyiola Oyedepo on the occasion of his sixty-six birthday.
Gobir, in a congratulatory message by his media team recounted the significant and daredevil role played by the sexagenarian in the political struggle which, eventually opened door for the emancipation of Kwara state.
The statement read in parts: “The fresh air of freedom we breath in the kwara political space today is largely due to the pioneering efforts and tenacious work done by Akogun and his crew. Those efforts have watered the ground for our future democracy.
On the occasion of his birth anniversary, l join his family, his teeming well wishers and associates to celebrate him and pray for many more years of good health of body and mind for him so that he can continue to provide leadership for the political class and inspire upcoming generations.
Igba odun, odun kan.” the statement added.