The people of Odo-Noforija Kingdom and well-wishers across Epe division have joined in celebrating the birthday of His Royal Majesty, Oba Babatunde Olaogun Ogunlaja (JP), the esteemed Aladeshoyin of Odo-Noforija Kingdom.
EpeInsights reports that in a heartfelt tribute released by the Coordinator of the Epe People’s Opinion Poll Platform, the monarch was described as a remarkable leader, a beacon of wisdom, and a pillar of strength whose reign has continued to inspire progress and unity in the community.
“On this special day, we honor not just your birth but also the countless ways you have enriched the lives of those around you,” the statement read.
Oba Ogunlaja, widely admired for his humility, compassion, and unwavering dedication to his people, has been instrumental in preserving the rich heritage of Odo-Noforija while steering the kingdom toward modern growth. His leadership has been marked by support for community initiatives, promotion of education, and efforts to uplift the less privileged.
“Your leadership has inspired us all, demonstrating that true royalty lies in service and humility. You have not just been a ruler but a father figure, guiding us with wisdom and grace,” the tribute continued.
The people of Odo-Noforija and beyond expressed gratitude for the monarch’s far-reaching impact, highlighting his commitment to peace, progress, and prosperity.
As Oba Ogunlaja marks another year of life and service, prayers were offered for his continued good health, long life, and a reign filled with blessings.
“Happy Birthday, Oba Babatunde Ogunlaja! Your legacy is being written each day, and we are honored to be part of it. May the years ahead be filled with peace and prosperity for you and the Odo-Noforija Kingdom,” the message concluded.
