Hon. Ikumogunniyi Biodun Asukuna, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chartered Accountant and 2027 House of Representatives aspirant for Ibadan North West and Ibadan South West Federal Constituency, has congratulated Distinguished Senator Teslim Kolawole Folarin, former Senate Leader, Agbaakin Olubadan of Ibadanland and Oyo State Coordinator of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, on the occasion of his birthday.

‎Asukuna described Sen. Folarin as an accomplished politician, a respected figure whose years of involvement in public service have earned him an important place in the political history of Oyo State and Nigeria.

‎He noted that Sen. Folarin’s political journey, particularly his years in the National Assembly and his emergence as Senate Leader, reflects a depth of experience and a record of service that deserve recognition. He also acknowledged his contributions to the political development of Oyo State and his continued involvement in the affairs of the APC.

‎“As a respected elder and leader, Senator Teslim Folarin has made significant contributions to our party and the political development of Oyo State. His experience, understanding of the political landscape and years of service at the national level make him a personality whose contributions and leadership experience are worthy of appreciation.”

‎He further noted that Senator Folarin’s traditional position as the Agbaakin Olubadan of Ibadanland reflects his place within the traditional and cultural life of the city, adding that his influence cuts across political and community engagements. Asukuna wished him continued wisdom and strength as he carries on with his responsibilities in public life.

‎“As you celebrate another year, I pray that Almighty God grants you good health, renewed strength, peace of mind and many more fruitful years. May the years ahead bring greater fulfilment and provide more opportunities to contribute to the growth of Ibadanland, Oyo State and Nigeria.”