President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose on the occasion of his birthday, praising his contributions to public service and Nigeria’s political development.
In a message posted on Friday by the presidency via its X account, President Tinubu hailed Fayose’s “distinguished public service career,” noting his commitment to the welfare of the people and his dedication to democratic governance. The president described Fayose’s leadership across his two terms as governor as one rooted in inclusivity, accessibility and people-centred policies.
Tinubu also acknowledged the former governor’s role in the socio-economic growth of Ekiti State and his broader influence on Nigeria’s political landscape, commending what he called Fayose’s principled and resilient leadership.
The president thanked Fayose for his years of service to the nation and offered prayers for his continued good health, wisdom and strength, expressing hope that he would continue contributing to Nigeria’s progress.

















