A prominent community leader and philanthropist, Alhaji Babatunde Ologburo, has extended warm felicitations to former Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly and ex-Senator representing Oyo Central Senatorial District, Senator Monsurat Sunmonu, on the occasion of her 67th birthday.


In a congratulatory message made available to journalists, Ologburo described Sunmonu as a “political amazon” whose contributions to democratic governance and women’s inclusion in leadership remain remarkable and enduring.


He praised her trailblazing role as the first female Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, noting that her tenure was marked by legislative excellence, courage, and commitment to the development of Oyo State.


Ologburo also lauded her impactful service at the National Assembly, where she represented the people of Oyo Central with distinction, emphasizing her dedication to grassroots development and advocacy for the welfare of her constituents.


“Senator Sunmonu is a symbol of resilience, integrity, and visionary leadership. Her legacy continues to inspire a new generation of leaders, especially women, to aspire to positions of influence and service,” he said.


The Oyo born philanthropist further prayed for good health, long life, and continued relevance for the former lawmaker, urging her to remain steadfast in her service to humanity and nation-building.



Senator Monsurat Sunmonu, widely respected for her political achievements and statesmanship, continues to play a significant role in the socio-political landscape of Oyo State and Nigeria at large.


