Comrade Gbenga ogundare described Hon Dr, Akeem shittu as a patriot and an icon of Renewed Hope Agenda, a man-of Allah who is never tired of serving Allah and humanity.
“Sir, on this auspicious occasion of your birthday, I warmly congratulate and felicitate with you. A worthy leader, mentor, and technocrat per excellence.
“I celebrate you not only because it’s your birthday but also because you are a patriot and man of Allah who is never tired of serving Allah, humanity, and your country. You are a role model and source of inspiration to me and a lot of people not only in Nigeria but the entire West Africa sub-region. The most beautiful aspect is your sincerity of purpose and commitment to a better Nigeria.
Sir, I join millions of Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora to pray to Allah to bless you with many more years of good health, exploits and grace.
“As the words of wisdom go, do not count the candles, but see the light they give. Sir , this is a momentous occasion, it’s not, therefore an occasion to count your years but a moment to reflect on the fulfilling and salutary life you have lived doing good in lagos state and Nigeria.
Comrade Gbenga ogundare further wished the Hon Dr, Akeem shittu a blessed birthday, saying “May all the joy you have spread around, the joy you exude, and the love you go around giving as a man of Grace come back to you a hundredfold.
“I heartily celebrate you and wish you more celebration and more grace,” the statement added.
SIGNED : COMRADE GBENGA OGUNDARE DIRECTOR GENERAL ASIWAJU GRASSROOT INITIATIVE MOVEMENT (AGIM GROUP OF NIGERIA