The entire family of Akogun Ojoribata of Igbole Irona, Ado Ekiti has commended the Founder of Afe Babalola University, Aare Afe Babalola for his kind gesture and support for the young and old members of the family and the state at large.
They expressed this after the leader of the family, Chief Michael Akinyemi- Akintola led other members of the Ojoribata family of Irona, Ado Ekiti on courtesy visit to the legal luminary, Aare Babalola in Ado Ekiti.
Speaking with newsmen, one of the prominent sons of the family, Otunba Gbamila Adeoye explained that Aare Babalola has been so helpful to the family in many ways, saying some of their children enjoyed scholarship through the assistant of the the founder of ABUAD.
Otunba Adeoye, who is the CEO of Gbamila TradoMedical Centre noted that the philanthropic gesture of Aare Babalola is second to none in the country, hence the need to appreciate and pray him.
He noted that the legal luminary had raised many sons and daughters of the family of Ojoribata which he is related to from his maternal side to become an important someone in the society.
According to him, if we can have two of Aare Babalola in the country, the society will be a lovely and better place for all and sundry.
“We can not shy away from the truth, after Ekiti state government, Aare Babalola is the largest employer of labour, saying such person should be accorded priority and give sense of belong in any matter relating to the development of Ekiti State.
“The contributions of Aare Babalola in the area of economy, education, human, Agriculture and other developmental area in the country can not be taken for granted, as you can see he oversee the fastest growing University in Africa.”
Otunba Adeoye prayed God to continue to give the elder stateman good and sound health to leave long, in order for the country to continue feeling his positive impact.
