“Oyo 2023”: You’re A Man of Excellence – Alaafin Lauds As He Plays Host to Fatai Buhari
“Oyo 2023”: You’re A Man of Excellence – Alaafin Lauds As He Plays Host to Fatai Buhari.
Ahead of 2023 gubernatorial race in Oyo state, Senator Buhari AbdulFatai, who is one of the leading aspirants, has sought the royal blessing of Alaafin of Oyo Empire, His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr) Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III.
The First Class Monarch, Oba Adeyemi lauded Buhari as an excellent performer and responsible leader.
Oba Adeyemi maintained that he is a father of all and that his palace like every other palace of Obas in the country is opened to everyone. He prayed for Senator Buhari that his aspiration shall become a reality, especially, if that would be the best for him and for the state.
Alaafin described Senator Buhari as a very humble and highly respectful politician whose performance was the best during his tenure as Commissioner for Local Governments and Chieftaincy Matters in the State.
“I knew Buhari Abdulfatai as an helmsman with outstanding humility when he served this state as a Commissioner and he performed excellently in the office. So, I am not surprised with his performances now as a Senator. He is a man of excellence”, Alaafin lauded .
In his remarks the Lawmaker, Buhari congratulated the Imperial Majesty on His reappointment as the Chancellor of University of Maiduguri, Borno State by President Muhammadu Buhari.
“Kabiyesi, I thanked you, sincerely, for all the prayers you offered me today. The prayers and words of advice will definitely serve as guides not only in my gubernatorial aspiration but in all my endeavours”, Buhari stated.
The lawmaker prayed that may the royal father reign longer in sound health, peace of mind and numerous achievements on the throne.