The Osun APC Public Affairs Commentators and Active Citizens have congratulated the Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Isiaka Adegboyega Oyetola, on the occasion of his 72nd birthday, describing the milestone as a celebration of a life defined by service, courage, humility, and commitment to Nigeria.
The Quintuplets Team led by Dr. Dipo Awojide, with Sulaiman Gafar B., Olamide Alawode, Prince Adeshina Ayomide, Abdullahi Arije, and Salawudeen Idris, said their engagement goes beyond social media, as they remain active citizens participating in civic conversations and public affairs both online and offline.
They noted that they have consistently led and championed conversations around the All Progressives Congress, the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, contributing to public discourse through advocacy, communication, and constructive engagement.
According to the group, Oyetola’s 72nd birthday provides an opportunity to appreciate a man whose public journey has been marked by discipline, courage, and a strong sense of responsibility, particularly at a time when public leadership demands conviction and sacrifice.
The group also commended the Minister’s efforts in the Marine and Blue Economy sector, noting that his stewardship has continued to draw attention to Nigeria’s maritime potential and the sector’s capacity to attract investment, create jobs, and contribute significantly to national economic development.
They described Oyetola’s relationship with younger people as another remarkable aspect of his leadership, expressing appreciation for the confidence, encouragement, and opportunities he has extended to people around him, particularly those committed to public service and national development.
The group said the birthday is not merely a celebration of age but a moment of thanksgiving to Almighty Allah for preserving Oyetola’s life, sustaining his journey, and allowing him to continue contributing to the development of Nigeria.
They prayed that Almighty Allah would grant the Minister sound health, wisdom, strength, and many more years of purposeful service, while wishing him a happy 72nd birthday and assuring him of their continued commitment to constructive civic engagement and the advancement of the values they believe in.
Signed:
- Dr. Dipo Awojide
- Sulaiman Gafar B.
- Olamide Alawode
- Prince Adeshina Ayomide
- Salaudeen Idris
- Abdullahi Arije
