President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated His Royal Majesty, Oba Kamorudeen Ishola Animashaun, the Oloja of Epe Land and Paramount Ruler of Epe Division, on his 80th birthday on January 5, 2025.
President Tinubu, who holds the traditional leader in high esteem, described Oba Animashaun as a custodian of culture, an embodiment of wisdom and a pillar of unity whose leadership has brought remarkable progress to Epe and beyond.
“Oba Kamorudeen Ishola Animashaun has devoted his reign to serving his people, preserving the cultural heritage of Epe Land, and promoting harmony and development across Lagos State. As the Vice Chairman of the Lagos State Council of Obas and Chiefs, he has also demonstrated a commitment to fostering peace and cooperation among our traditional institutions,” the president said.
President Tinubu lauded the monarch for his exemplary leadership and tireless dedication to the betterment of his community.
He said that his reign has been a blessing to Epe and a source of pride for Lagos State and Nigeria.
“As you celebrate this milestone 80th birthday, I join your family, the people of Epe Land, and others in thanking the Almighty for your life and the immense impact of your leadership. May your days be filled with good health, joy, and the continued love of your people,” he said.
President Bola Tinubu prayed for the continued reign of peace and prosperity in the Epe Division under Oba Animashaun’s leadership, reaffirming his gratitude for the monarch’s support and wisdom in fostering national unity.
