He Is A Man Of Many Paths, Thorough Statesman – Bukoy Praises Chief Bisi Akande @80
“Chief Abdulkareem Adebisi Akande is man of many paths, a thorough reformer and statesman whose eloquence, political sagacity and abundance of knowledge will continue to be reference points in the political space in Nigeria”.
The above are some of the words used by the candidate of the All Progressives Congress for Irepodun/Olorunda/Orolu/Osogbo Federal Constituency, Hon. Bukola Oyewo to describe the the former governor of Osun State and the first Chairman of the APC, Chief Bisi Akande as he marks his 80th birthday.
Hon. Oyewo who stated this in a congratulatory message he personally signed on Wednesday and made available to newsmen in Osogbo.
He stated that the likes of Chief Akande are rare and generational as they are blessings to races that are privileged to have them.
The statement reads in part, “As Chief is clocking another milestone of 80 years, on behalf of my family and the entire members of Bukoy campaign organization, I wish this rare gem, elderly patriot and gladiator a Happy Birthday.
“Sir, your years on earth have been time of diligent service delivered with humility and dedication. Your time as our governor in Osun State remains one of the best moments the state has enjoyed.
“Since the time we met, you’ve been a man that exemplifies truthfulness, patriotism, diligence and commitment to the service of your creator and humanity and this is solely responsible for your successes in different capacities you’ve held.”
The APC candidate prayed to God to grant Chief Akande unflinching health, abundant wisdom and knowledge to continue giving his best to humanity.