The immediate past Commissioner in charge of Human Resources Management at the Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr Olufunke Fajobi, has congratulated Governor Biodun Oyebanji and his Deputy, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, on their inauguration for a second term in office, describing the development as a landmark achievement in the political history of Ekiti State.
Dr Fajobi, in a congratulatory statement made available to journalists in Ado-Ekiti, expressed delight at the successful inauguration of the Governor and his Deputy, noting that their return to office for another term reflects the confidence reposed in their leadership and the confidence of the people in the direction of the state under their administration.
She described the occasion as a significant milestone that would further strengthen the administration’s commitment to good governance, sustainable development and the overall welfare of Ekiti residents.
The former SUBEB Commissioner also extended her heartfelt congratulations to the Ekiti State First Lady, Professor Olayemi Oyebanji, describing her elevation to the rank of professor and the inauguration of her husband for a second term as a season of double joy and fulfilment.
According to Dr Fajobi, the two significant milestones represent a moment of pride and celebration, not only for the Oyebanji family but also for the people of Ekiti State, particularly those who have continued to identify with the administration’s development agenda.
She commended Governor Oyebanji for his leadership approach, commitment to inclusive governance and determination to advance the state’s development across critical sectors, expressing confidence that his second term would provide another opportunity to consolidate the achievements of his first tenure.
Dr Fajobi also praised Deputy Governor Afuye for her loyalty, dedication and contributions to the administration, noting that her partnership with the Governor has remained an important part of the government’s efforts to deliver on its promises to the people.
She urged the Governor and his Deputy to sustain their commitment to policies and programmes that directly improve the lives of the people, particularly in education, healthcare, infrastructure, youth empowerment, human capital development and the welfare of workers.
The former Commissioner further expressed optimism that the second term would usher in greater opportunities for economic growth, social advancement and improved living standards, while strengthening Ekiti State’s position as a model of purposeful leadership and people-oriented governance.
She wished Governor Oyebanji, Deputy Governor Afuye and the First Lady, Professor Olayemi Oyebanji, a successful and fulfilling new chapter, praying for divine wisdom, good health, strength and the grace to achieve greater milestones in service to Ekiti State.
