A deluge of goodwill and prayerful messages rained in torrents into the Akure country home of the Afenifere leader, Chief Reuben Fasoranti yesterday as he clocked 98 years.
Notable leaders across Nigeria converged at the residence of the nonagenarian to celebrate him and his uncommon virtues
In his goodwill message, Senator Jide Ipinsagba said Pa Fasoranti is a reference point for quality leadership.
Senator Jide, in a statement issued by his Chief Media Prince Adeyinka Ajagunna, said Pa Fasoranti is a committed and patriotic Nigerian whose passion and dedication to nation-building and national development is indisputable.
According to the Senator, despite his old age, the nonagenarian statesman is still committed to the nation’s democratic development and gains.
“Pa Fasoranti is our pride in Yorubaland. He is a leader and father of our race. We embrace his tenets and steadfastness. His passion for the development and progress of the country is commendable.
“Despite old age, Pa Fasoranti has continued to contribute meaningfully to the progress of our land and the country. He is not just a Yoruba leader; his foresight, commitment, and unwavering faith in humanity are unrivaled.
“Baba’s experience, leadership is a gift for all and advice is most desirable. He has navigated, over the years, the political terrain of our country. His wisdom, high moral values, and beliefs are essential guides for desired development.
_E-Signed_
Prince Adeyinka Ajagunna
S.A, on media, and communications to Senator Jide Ipinsagba