The Executive Chairman of Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Wale Raji Anomo, has joined well-wishers across Lagos State and beyond to felicitate with Rt. Hon. Sabit Adeyemi Ikuforiji, former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly and respected member of the Lagos Governance Advisory Council (GAC), on the occasion of his birthday.
EpeInsights reports that in a goodwill message released on behalf of the Executive, Legislators, Management, Staff, and the people of Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA, Anomo described Ikuforiji as “an exemplary leader whose life is marked by integrity, patriotism, and service to humanity.”
The chairman expressed gratitude to Almighty Allah for the life of the former Speaker, noting that his political journey and leadership style have left an enduring imprint on Lagos State’s governance and legislative history.
“As we celebrate your birthday today, we express gratitude to Almighty Allah for His unwavering guidance, protection, and provision for you throughout the years of your life marked by integrity, exemplary leadership and unwavering patriotism,” Anomo stated.
He further commended Ikuforiji’s commitment to excellence, describing him as a statesman whose dedication to public service continues to inspire both present and future leaders.
“Your commitment to excellence deserves daily commendation, as you have consistently demonstrated statesmanship, dedication to public service, and a trailblazing spirit that has left an indelible mark in Lagos State and Nigeria as a whole,” he added.
The council boss prayed for robust health, wisdom, and long life for the celebrant, while urging younger politicians to emulate the values of service, sacrifice, and humility that Ikuforiji represents.
Rt. Hon. Adeyemi Ikuforiji, who served as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly from 2005 to 2015, remains one of the most influential figures in Lagos politics. His decade-long tenure is remembered for legislative stability, impactful reforms, and strong collaboration with successive administrations in the state.
The birthday celebration has drawn warm tributes from political leaders, party faithful, and community stakeholders, all acknowledging Ikuforiji’s towering contributions to governance and development.
