The Association of Local Government of Nigeria, Oyo State Chapter has celebrated the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III on the occasion of his 83rd birthday.
In a congratulatory message made available to OYOMIND through its Public Relations Officer, Hon. Yusuf Sahib Oladoyo described the monarch as one of the nation’s most revered royal fathers and praised his unwavering dedication to the highest ideals in his distinguished reign as the Alaafin of Oyo.
“On the occasion of your 83rd birthday anniversary, we write to extend our warm felicitations to Your Majesty Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III on behalf of the whole 33 local government chairmen, the good people of Oyo state.
“Yours has been a life truly worthy of celebration. You have always readily availed our administration of your wise counsel and invaluable support as we work assiduously to reposition our dear nation for enduring peace, security, accelerated growth and development. For this, we owe you a debt of gratitude.
As you celebrate this glorious anniversary, we join your family, the good people of the historic kingdom of oyo, friends, protégés and well-wishers to thank God for your life and to pray that He continues to guide, guard and prosper you, even as He blesses you with many more years of good health and personal fulfillmen ”.
“We wish you a delighted birthday celebration” he concluded.