A governorship aspirant for the 2027 general election in Oyo State, Aare Olayinka Segelu, has sent his heartfelt felicitations to Engr Festus Alade, an Ibadan-based business tycoon.
In a special tribute to Engr Alade, Aare Segelu, an ICT consultant based in Germany, said:
“Today, I take a moment to shine the spotlight on an inspiring leader and dear brother, Hon. Festus Alade, as we celebrate his birthday. In the heart of Lagelu Local Government, Hon. Alade stands as a beacon of hope, integrity, and character. His vibrant spirit and infectious laughter will make one always want to be around him. His generosity knows no bound as he would always come prepared to make us happy whenever we gather for any purpose.
“Our conversations have always been enlightening, and I cherish the wisdom he shared with me about my gubernatorial aspiration. One particular story he recounted resonated deeply within me and encouraged me to stay steadfast on my path. His insights remind us all that perseverance pays off, and he exemplifies this truth every day in his life and leadership.
“Hon. Alade is not just a political figure; he is a dependable mentor who embodies unwavering faith in God. He believes wholeheartedly that ‘what God cannot do, does not exist,’ and this conviction inspires all those who have the privilege of knowing him. He has always stood ready to lead and support the people and our dear Oyo State, and I have no doubt that when the time is right, he will lead our movement with the same dedication he applies to every endeavor.
“As we celebrate you today, Hon. Festus Alade alias Macadof, know that you are not only appreciated but revered for your commitment to the politics of good character. Your influence extends beyond politics; it touches lives and uplifts spirits.
“I wish you a birthday filled with joy, laughter, and the love of those around you. May the years ahead bless you with continued happiness, long life, and success in all your endeavors.
“Happy Birthday, Engr. Festus Alade! Let us continue to work together towards a brighter future for Oyo State and beyond.”