To roll out the drums and invite the high and mighty to celebrate with us, but that would be contrary to the values of simplicity and modesty that my father instilled in us. My father is a man who has always lived a life of integrity, honesty, humility, hard work, and self-discipline. He has been a great role model for me and has helped shape my personality."
Governor Oyebanji the current governor of Ekiti state also used the occasion to address the speculations that have been circulating about a possible political crisis between him and the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele. He stated that their relationship was strong and unbreakable, and that those who have been anticipating a political crisis between them would be disappointed.
The thanksgiving service, which was held at the First Baptist Church, Ikogosi Ekiti, was to celebrate the 90th birthday of Pa Ezekiel Oyebanji, who is a retired school principal. The Governor stated that his father had contributed immensely to his spiritual growth and had helped to buoy his faith in God.
The Governor concluded by saying that the decision to have a low-key celebration was in line with the family's values of simplicity and modesty, and that he, as the Governor of Ekiti state, had to lead by example.
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