Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has felicitated with Oba (Senator) Rashidi Ladoja, former governor of Oyo State, as he celebrates another year of impactful life.
This is contained in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Ibadan.
Senator Alli praised Ladoja’s outstanding contributions to the development of Oyo State and Nigeria as a whole, describing him as a true elder statesman, an accomplished politician and a mentor of mentors.
Alli lauded Ladoja’s leadership during his tenure as governor, noting that his governance set the foundation for many progressive initiatives in Oyo State.
He said that Ladoja’s foresight in infrastructural development, dedication to improving education and commitment to the welfare of the people has continued to inspire a generation of leaders across the state.
The lawmaker said that the tenure of Ladoja as a Senator representing Oyo South was marked by immense contributions to national discourse.
Senator Alli also commended Ladoja’s successful ventures as an international businessman and real-time farmer, exemplifying hard work, integrity as well as patriotism.
He described Ladoja as a great mentor of men, whose wisdom, experience, and courage have shaped the political and business landscape of Nigeria.
The lawmaker expressed personal gratitude for Ladoja’s guidance and leadership, affirming that his values of humility, service, and dedication continue to inspire countless individuals both in public service and private enterprise.
“On this special occasion, I wish Oba (Senator) Ladoja good health, more years of wisdom, and continued success.
“I pray that Almighty Allah bless you with long life and prosperity, enabling you to continue making significant contributions to the progress and unity of Ibadanland and Nigeria,” he said.