Oyebanji hails Opeyemi Bamidele’s emergence as Senate leader, extols Akpabio
Ekiti State Governor, Abiodun Oyebanji has hailed the emergence of Senator Opeyemi Bamidele as the Senate Leader.
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio announced the name of the Senator representing Ekiti Central on the floor of the Senate alongside other principal officers on Tuesday.
Oyebanji who expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu, leadership of APC and the Senate when the Senate President led other senators to Ekiti State Governor’s lodge in Abuja on Wednesday night, noted that making Bamidele Senate Leader is a great honour done to Ekiti State.
“With immense excitement, I extended a warm welcome to the President of the Senate, Distinguished Senator Godswill Akpabio, alongside Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele (MOB), our esteemed Ekiti National Assembly members and other prominent senators as we gathered yesterday at the Governor’s Lodge in Abuja to celebrate the emergence of my brother and friend, Senator MOB as the Leader of the Senate.
“This remarkable milestone not only brings great honour to Senator Bamidele but to the entire Southwest zone and in particular, Ekiti State.
“I would like to express my profound gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the leadership of the National Assembly and the leadership of our dear party, APC for this honour done to Ekiti. Ekiti kete are extremely grateful for this.
“I have no doubt that Senator Bamidele will discharge his duties effectively and work assiduously with other principal officers of the National Assembly to build a harmonious working relationship with the executive arm of government in the overall interest of the country,” Oyebanji said.
