Birthday: Adedayo Oluwasanmi Hails Ekiti First Lady’s Philanthropy, Women Empowerment Drive
Pharmacist Adedayo Oluwasanmi, a renowned pharmacist, politician and technocrat from Ode Ekiti, has congratulated the Ekiti State First Lady, Prof. Olayemi Oyebanji, on the occasion of her birthday, describing her as an inspiring personality whose contributions to women empowerment, education and social development have continued to make positive impacts across the state.
Oluwasanmi, in a congratulatory message issued to celebrate the First Lady, said her life of service, commitment to humanity and consistent support for vulnerable groups had distinguished her as a woman of substance and an outstanding partner in the development of Ekiti State.
He noted that Prof. Oyebanji had continued to inspire both young men and women through her exemplary conduct, intellectual accomplishments, humility and dedication to causes that promote human development and social advancement.
The Ode Ekiti born politician particularly congratulated the First Lady on her recent elevation to the prestigious professorial cadre, describing the academic milestone as a well deserved recognition of her intellectual capacity, professional accomplishments and years of commitment to scholarship.
According to him, her emergence as a professor further reinforces the importance of education, diligence and perseverance, particularly for young people who look up to her as a role model and a source of motivation in their pursuit of academic and professional excellence.
Oluwasanmi also commended the First Lady for her unwavering support for her husband, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, noting that her contributions through various humanitarian and developmental initiatives had complemented the administration’s efforts to improve the welfare of Ekiti people.
He particularly acknowledged her pet project, Widows and Orphans Hope (WAOH), describing it as a commendable humanitarian intervention that has continued to demonstrate her compassion for disadvantaged members of society and her determination to give hope to vulnerable families.
He observed that through WAOH and other people oriented interventions, the First Lady had established herself as a compassionate advocate for social inclusion, women empowerment and the welfare of children, widows and other vulnerable groups.
The pharmacist also applauded Prof. Oyebanji for her strategic collaboration with the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, in advancing programmes and initiatives designed to improve the welfare, economic opportunities and social standing of women in Ekiti State.
He said such collaboration had provided valuable opportunities for Ekiti women to benefit from national development initiatives, adding that the First Lady’s commitment to building meaningful partnerships had strengthened efforts towards improving the livelihoods of women across different communities.
Oluwasanmi further described Prof. Oyebanji as a dependable ambassador of Ekiti values whose combination of academic excellence, compassion, leadership and commitment to public service had continued to project the state positively.
He urged her to sustain her humanitarian engagements, advocacy for women and children, and other initiatives that complement the developmental aspirations of the Oyebanji administration, expressing confidence that her contributions would continue to create lasting impacts on the lives of the people.
While wishing her many more years of good health, wisdom, fulfilment and greater accomplishments, Oluwasanmi prayed that the new year would usher in renewed strength and greater opportunities for the First Lady to continue serving humanity and inspiring generations. He also wished her continued success in her academic, family and public service engagements.
