President Tinubu Celebrates Alhaja Lateefat Gbajabiamila on Her 95th Birthday, Praises Her Legacy as a Political Trailblazer, Entrepreneur, and Devoted Philanthropist
President Bola Tinubu has extended warm birthday wishes to Alhaja Lateefat Olufunke Gbajabiamila on her 95th birthday, lauding her as a “revered leader, accomplished entrepreneur, and philanthropist.”
In a statement on Sunday, Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, highlighted Tinubu’s praise for the nonagenarian’s contributions to Nigeria’s socio-political landscape and her deep commitment to humanity and faith.
Alhaja Gbajabiamila, mother of the President’s Chief of Staff, Right Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila, made history as the first elected female local government chairperson under the Lateef Jakande Administration. Tinubu described her as a “formidable political force in Lagos and beyond,” noting her lasting impact.
“When chronicling the women who have left lasting marks on Nigeria’s socio-political landscape, Alhaja Gbajabiamila’s name will undoubtedly stand out,” the President stated.
He expressed gratitude for her unwavering support and prayers, wishing her continued health and happiness. “I ask God Almighty, whom she serves faithfully, to grant her many more years filled with good health, joy, and laughter,” Tinubu concluded.
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