The Chairman Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, Senator Tokunbo Abiru has extended a warm felicitations to the Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Oba Engr Kabiru Adewale Shotobi, GCIO on the occasion of the monarch’s birthday today.
Abiru, who represents the Lagos East Senatorial District at the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, in his heartwarming felicitations noted that Oba Shotobi’s reign has continued to be a shining example of purposeful, progressive, and people-centred traditional leadership.
He equally eulogised the monarch’s enduring legacy of leadership, fatherly guidance, and tireless efforts in promoting the interests of Ikorodu Division and Lagos State at large.
Read full text of the felicitations message as reproduced below;
On behalf of the good people of Lagos East Senatorial District, we extend warmest felicitations and heartfelt goodwill to our revered royal father, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr.) Kabir Adewale Shotobi, Adegorushen V, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, The Paramount Ruler of the Ikorodu Division, and Vice Chairman of the Lagos State Council of Obas and Chiefs, on the joyous and auspicious occasion of his birthday.
Your Majesty’s reign has continued to be a shining example of purposeful, progressive, and people-centred traditional leadership. Through your wisdom, and unwavering commitment to peace, unity, and development, Ikorodu has witnessed remarkable social harmony, cultural preservation, and steady advancement.
Your unique blend of royal dignity and native wisdom has strengthened the bridge between tradition and modern governance, earning you admiration far beyond Ikorodu kingdom.
As you mark another year of a life dedicated to service, we celebrate your enduring legacy of leadership, your fatherly guidance, and your tireless efforts in promoting the interests of Ikorodu Division and Lagos State at large.
May the Almighty God continue to grant you good health, long life, renewed strength, and divine wisdom to lead us to even greater heights.
Congratulations and Happy Birthday, Kabiyesi!
Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo & Mrs Feyisola Abiru
