The Executive Chairman of Epe Local Government, Hon. (Princess) Surah Olayemi Animashaun, has extended a deeply reverent and heartfelt birthday tribute to Alhaji Akanni Seriki (BAMU), celebrating his life of distinguished service, visionary leadership and cultural stewardship.
EpeInsights reports that Hon. Animashaun, in a statement titled “A Birthday Felicitation to a Pillar of Leadership and Legacy,” praised the elder statesman.
Alhaji Seriki who is both a Member of the Lagos State Governance Advisory Council (GAC) and the esteemed Apase of Epe Land was described as a guiding light whose influence continues to shape the political, socio-economic and cultural trajectory of not just Epe Division, but Lagos State as a whole.
“Today, we do not merely mark the passage of time, but we celebrate a life richly adorned with purpose, vision, and distinguished service,” she said.
“Your enduring contributions are not only monumental but generational in their impact.”
Describing Alhaji Seriki as a compass for public leadership, she lauded his intellect, strategic acumen, and unwavering commitment to justice and progress.
His presence on the GAC, she noted, offers rare statesmanship and cross-partisan wisdom that remains invaluable to governance in Lagos.
“As the Apase of Epe Land, you embody a rare synthesis of cultural dignity and political sagacity,” she added.
“You are not only a custodian of tradition but a forward-thinking architect of development whose legacy is etched in the annals of Epe’s history.”
The Chairman concluded the message with prayers for continued health, strength, and prosperity for Alhaji Seriki, affirming his place as a “treasured symbol of leadership, honor and hope” for current and future generations.
Alhaji Seriki (BAMU) continues to receive accolades from across Lagos State for his pivotal role in community upliftment, political mentorship and preserving the cultural integrity of Epe Division.
