By Adewumi Francis
The Founder of Opeyemi David Falegan Foundation, Hon. Opeyemi David Falegan has congratulated the Ewi of Ado-Ekiti, HRM Oba Rufus Adeyemo Adejugbe Aladesanmi III, as he celebrates his 79th birthday, describing him as an exemplary leader, who has been supportive of development efforts in the state and Ado Ekiti in particular.
The Founder said Oba Adejugbe’s love and commitment to the development of Ado Ekiti reflects in all his actions and cooperation with his subjects.
Falegan, In a statement signed by his Media aide, Comrade Adewumi Francis, described Oba Adejugbe as a visionary leader who deploys his extensive contact, goodwill and influence in the development of Ado-Ekiti as a prosperous town.
He added that, the monarch is always ready to take on any responsibility that would fast track the development of the town.
Falegan said the monarch is standing strong, healthy and focused at seventy- nine with enviable record of accomplishments.
The Philanthropist recalled the roles played by ewi during the struggle for the creation of Ekiti State.
“Oba Adejugbe’s life has been a blessing not only to Ado – Ekiti indigenes but to the non indigenes as well. He is father- figure to all, who is deserving of all the honour and celebration”he said.