Fatimah Otunsanya
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Elegushi of Ikate-Elegushi Kingdom, Lagos State, Saheed Ademola Elegushi, on his 50th birthday.
Tinubu, in a statement issued on Friday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, commended the monarch’s leadership and contributions to community development.
The President said, “Oba Elegushi has demonstrated the vision, grace, wisdom and courage in keeping a balance between tradition and modernity by adopting technology and global best practices in developmental strides, particularly in agriculture and skills acquisition in his domain.
“I am not surprised about your leadership and the gains your reign has produced for the people because, as my Special Assistant, 2003-2007, and Senior Special Assistant, 2007-2010, during my tenure as Governor of Lagos State, you always evinced a deep sense of empathy and compassion for people.”
Tinubu prayed for the monarch’s long life, good health and continued service to the people.
