Former Oyo State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Inclusion, Hon. Toyin Balogun, has extended warm birthday felicitations to one of her Father Figures;the Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland, Edo and Delta States, His Eminence, Alhaji Dawud Makanjuola Akinola (De-Damak), describing him as an outstanding leader and father whose life has been dedicated to faith and service to humanity.
In a goodwill message made available to journalists on Monday, Balogun praised the revered Islamic leader for his unwavering commitment to promoting religious harmony,outstanding philanthropy and peaceful coexistence among people of different faiths and backgrounds.
”Your unwavering commitment to promoting religious harmony, philanthropy and peaceful coexistence has continued to strengthen communal bonds among our people, contributing immenselyto the stability and religious harmony that is the hallmark of Oyo Stste. Your Eminence exemplary leadership and selfless contributions to the advancement of Islam, provision of succour to the vulnerable and nerdy in our midst and community development have made a lasting impact across Yorubaland, Edo and Delta States. We are proud to celebrate a leader whose life is defined by service to God and humanity.”
The former Commissioner prayed that Almighty Allah(SWT) would continue to bless the Aare Musulumi with good health, abundant grace, renewed strength and many more years of purposeful service to humanity.
”As you celebrate another glorious year, I pray that Almighty Allah(SWT) grants you many more years in good health, divine wisdom and enduring grace. May He continue to strengthen you as you promote peace, unity and compassion, and may your remarkable legacy of humility, integrity and generosity continue to inspire generations yet unborn.”
Balogun concluded by wishing His Eminence a joyful birthday celebration and many more years of impactful leadership in the service of Islam and humanity.
