Otunba Oluseye Opatoki, a prominent chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Oba Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja on the occasion of his 80th birthday. In a statement released to newsmen, Otunba Opatoki hailed the former governor of Oyo State and current Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland as a visionary and inspirational leader whose dedication to public service has positively impacted countless lives.

Describing Oba Ladoja as an enigma, Otunba Opatoki emphasized the extraordinary heights the former governor has attained throughout his illustrious career. “Your Excellency, today we celebrate not just your age but your legacy of service, leadership, and humanity,” he remarked. He noted that Ladoja’s commitment to the welfare of the people exemplifies the qualities of a true leader deserving of such recognition at this milestone age.

In his statement, Opatoki also expressed gratitude for the blessings that have accompanied Oba Ladoja’s journey. He invoked prayers for continued health and vitality, acknowledging the challenges and triumphs that have shaped the former governor’s remarkable story. “May Allah SWT grant you many more years of good health and the wisdom needed to continue making an impact on society,” he prayed, underscoring the importance of Ladoja’s ongoing contributions.

As family, friends, and supporters gather to celebrate this significant occasion, Otunba Opatoki’s tribute reflects a broader appreciation for Oba Ladoja’s enduring influence in Oyo State and beyond. “Happy Birthday, Baba,” he concluded, reinforcing the affection and respect that the community holds for a leader who has dedicated his life to serving others.