The Farouk Arisekola Development Alliance (FADA) has joined family members, associates, and supporters in celebrating its founder and leader, Hon. Umar Farouk Arisekola-Alao, on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a visionary leader and compassionate reformer dedicated to youth empowerment, community service, and progressive governance.

In a statement released in Ibadan, FADA extolled Hon. Arisekola-Alao, a former Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Oyo State and a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), for his enduring contributions to public service and philanthropy.

The statement noted that his leadership journey continues to reflect integrity, empathy, and an unwavering commitment to societal advancement. It added that Hon. Arisekola-Alao’s deep-rooted passion for development has earned him respect across political and social circles, particularly as he channels his experience and vision toward greater representation in service to his people.

“Hon. Umar Farouk Arisekola-Alao has demonstrated remarkable commitment to the progress of Ibadan North and Oyo State as a whole. His leadership reflects a rare blend of compassion and purpose, evident in his consistent efforts to empower the youth, support community growth, and promote inclusive political participation.”

FADA further highlighted his impactful tenure as Commissioner for Youth and Sports, during which he championed initiatives that promoted talent discovery, youth engagement, and sports development across the state.

“Today, we celebrate a leader whose life embodies service and compassion. Hon. Umar Farouk Arisekola-Alao stands as a symbol of continuity, vision, and a new generation of purposeful leadership committed to uplifting his people.”