The All Progressives Congress candidate in the last Osun State governorship election, Bola Oyebamiji, has congratulated Adegboyega Oyetola, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, on his 72nd birthday. Oyebamiji lauded Oyetola's track record of selfless service in both public and private sectors, describing him as an exemplary leader. He signed and made the birthday message available to journalists in Osogbo on Monday.
Oyebamiji, the ex-Managing Director of Osun State Investment Company Limited and two-term Finance Commissioner under Governors Rauf Aregbesola and Adegboyega Oyetola, saluted the celebrant for his love, compassion, and empathy for mankind. He expressed gratitude to Oyetola for his fatherly roles, mentorship, and benevolence over the years. Oyebamiji recalled Oyetola's public track record, impacts, quality leadership, and achievements while serving as Chief of Staff to Governor Rauf Aregbesola, Osun State Governor, and currently as a minister.
Oyebamiji described Oyetola as a noble leader who leads with the fear of God and love for all. He commended Oyetola for boosting Nigeria's revenue profile and transforming the maritime sector, describing the transformation as unprecedented in the country's history. Oyebamiji heartily rejoiced and felicitated with Oyetola on his 72nd birthday, praising his courage and commitment to selfless service.
In his message, Oyebamiji treasured Oyetola's dedication, astuteness, forthrightness, genuineness, and unconditional love for humanity. He added that Oyetola has demonstrated quality leadership and integrity, and his contributions to the growth and upliftment of their party and its faithful cannot be quantified. Oyebamiji celebrated with Oyetola, his family, and well-wishers, praying for good health and longevity of life.
The congratulatory message was made available to journalists in Osogbo on Monday, and it reflects Oyebamiji's appreciation for Oyetola's leadership and mentorship. As a former Managing Director and Finance Commissioner, Oyebamiji has worked closely with Oyetola and values his guidance and support. He praised Oyetola's indelible imprints and wealth of experience that have greatly impacted humanity.
Oyebamiji's message also highlighted Oyetola's achievements as a man of proven track records in both public and private sectors. He described Oyetola as a man of integrity, discipline, loyalty, sacrifice, and honesty, whose immense contributions to their party and humanity cannot be quantified. Oyebamiji expressed pride in Oyetola's leadership and selfless services.
The Punch Newspaper reported the story on September 28, 2026, at 11:09 pm, and it has generated interest among readers. The article reflects Oyebamiji's tribute to Oyetola on his 72nd birthday, highlighting his achievements and leadership qualities.
Key points
- Bola Oyebamiji congratulates Adegboyega Oyetola on his 72nd birthday.
- Oyebamiji praises Oyetola's selfless service and leadership.
- Oyetola has made significant contributions to Nigeria's maritime sector.
