Hon. Umar Farouk Arisekola-Alao, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress and former Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Oyo State, has congratulated Alhaji Bello Adeleke Oladeji (BAO) on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as an elder statesman of honour and a respected pillar within the APC family in Ibadan North Federal Constituency.

In a goodwill message issued, Arisekola-Alao extolled Alhaji Oladeji’s decades of service to community development, political stability, and the promotion of unity among party members. He noted that the celebrant’s wisdom, calm disposition and exemplary character have remained a guiding light for younger politicians across the constituency.

“Alhaji is a man whose presence commands respect and whose words carry the weight of experience and sincerity. Alhaji Bello Adeleke Oladeji has been a strong example of discipline, humility and dedication to the progress of Ibadan North and Oyo State at large. His contributions speak for him, and we are proud to draw from the strength of his leadership.”

“Baba’s life has been one of selfless service, and his commitment to the wellbeing of the people remains admirable. He represents the values that continue to hold our constituency together. Celebrating him today is celebrating a heritage of honesty, steadfastness and community empowerment.”

“Joining family, friends and associates in celebrating our father, Alhaji Bello Adeleke Oladeji on this special day, I pray that Almighty Allah grants him long life in good health, continued strength, divine protection and abundant peace. May his journey ahead be filled with blessings and fulfilment.”