A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibadan Northeast/Southeast Federal Constituency, Hon Dr Ibrahim Ajiboye, popularly known as Omo Iya Eleja, has celebrated the 66th birthday of Alhaji Taofeek Arapaja, the party’s Southwest Zonal Vice Chairman.
In a heartfelt message, Omo Iya Eleja lauded Arapaja for his exemplary leadership qualities, dedication to public service, and unwavering commitment to the PDP.
Describing Arapaja as a father figure and a political juggernaut, Omo Iya Eleja highlighted his achievements in both his personal and political life.
“Alhaji Arapaja is not only an achiever but also a devoted Muslim whose faith guides his actions and decisions. His leadership has been instrumental in uniting the party and driving it forward in challenging times.”
Omo Iya Eleja pointed out that Arapaja’s dedication to the party and the community has been a source of inspiration for many,” adding: “He has consistently demonstrated a deep understanding of the needs of the people, championing initiatives that foster development and inclusivity.”
“His ability to engage with the grassroots and listen to the concerns of constituents sets him apart as a truly remarkable leader.”
Reflecting on Arapaja’s journey, Omo Iya Eleja recounted how he has navigated the complexities of Nigerian politics with grace and integrity, pointing out that, “In a political landscape often marked by division and strife, Alhaji Arapaja remains a beacon of hope, promoting peace and unity among party members.”
“His commitment to fostering a collaborative environment has not only strengthened our party but has also positively impacted the broader community.”
As Arapaja sets his sights on the upcoming 2027 elections, Omo Iya Eleja expressed confidence in his vision for the future. “I wish him well in his political ambitions,” he said.
“With his experience and leadership skills, I am certain he will continue to advocate for policies that uplift our people and bring about meaningful change.”
