*BY Oluniyi Isamotu
As Business magnate, Dr Tajudeen Adedeji Adeleke marks his 67th birthday today, well-meaning people across the globe have been pouring heartfelt warm pleasantries in celebration of the business mogul and well-known philanthropist.
His son and global music star, Davido while celebrating his father’s birthday tweeted on his official media channels @Davido: Happy birthday Daddy!! The world loves you! Thank God for you! BIGGEST B!!!! I love you so much !!!
The Speaker Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun joined the music star and other well-meaning people in eulogizing the celebrant on his birthday.
In a congratulatory message personally signed by him, he said;
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, AN ICON OF UNPARALLELED HUMANITARIANISM!
” I am honored to be among those celebrating the remarkable life and achievements of Dr. Adedeji Adeleke, a global icon and Chairman of the Adeleke University. Dr. Adeleke’s humble and compassionate nature has inspired people around the world, and his contributions to education, healthcare, and philanthropy have positively impacted millions of lives.
” As Chairman of the Pacific Holdings, Dr. Adeleke has been instrumental in creating opportunities for people to achieve their goals. He has also shown unwavering dedication to providing quality education through his work with the Adeleke University. His commitment to serving humanity is an inspiration to us all, and we are grateful for his selfless service.
” On behalf of the Osun State House of Assembly, I extend our warmest wishes and congratulations to Dr. Adeleke on his birthday. May God continue to bless you with good health, prosperity, and happiness. May you continue to be a source of inspiration to all who know you.
“Happy Birthday, Sir, Dr. Adeleke!”
Equally, the Secretary to Osun State government, Hon Teslim Igbalaye has felicitated with Dr. Deji Adeleke on his birthday anniversary, describing him as a blessing to humanity.
Eulogizing the celebrant in a congratulatory message signed by his media aide, Kehinde Adeoye, the Osun SSG described Dr. Deji Adeleke as the pillar of Adeleke dynasty, noting that he is an inspiration to all.
“Sir, on this beautiful day, my family and I are extremely overjoyed to wish you a happy birthday.
Firstly, with pride and utmost thoughtfulness, I can boldly say that we as a people are blessed to have you among us. You are the strong pillar of the Adeleke dynasty and indeed an inspiration to millions, not just here in Nigeria, but also outside the shores of Nigeria.
Your superlative business mind is one that generations yet unborn will learn from. You have built an empire that has continued to be a source of blessing to this generation.
Hon. Igbalaye also praised Dr. Deji’s selfless service to the people and the nation at large. He concluded by praying for him.
“Your life of philanthropism and selfless service is enviable. You have made those core values cardinal features of your being.”
“I want to thank you for all you do. I pray that the almighty will continue to bless you beyond your imaginations.
Good health, peace and long life will be your portion as you take a step higher.
Congratulations sir!” he concluded.
Also, the immediate past Chairman of PDP in Osun State and the Chairman, Forum of Special Adviser’s in Osun State government, Dr Akindele Adekunle has congratulated the celebrant, Dr Deji Adeleke on his 67th birthday anniversary describing him as a father-figure, trailblazer and a quintessential manager of people.
In his congratulatory birthday post, he eulogies the uniqueness and cerebral nature of the celebrant, saying his indelible mark and impacts in life will always be celebrated.
” Happy birthday to a father-figure and a man of many parts. It’s a privilege to be associated with you
“Your support for me during my stay as the Caretaker Chairman of our party in Osun is beyond significant and your guidance and cerebral ideas you’ve been bringing onboard since the enthronement of our government in Osun is nothing but outstanding”
“You’re a man that always wants the best for humanity and always wishes those around you to grow as much as you’re”
” Your consistent support and nerve to support humanity is unquantifiable, and your philanthropic gesture are too numerous to talk about.”
“On this auspicious occasion of your birthday, we pray the Lord continue to bless you, grant you sound health, and may we enjoy you more on this planet earth.”
“No doubt, you’re a blessing to humanity. Congratulations, our father-figure, and many happy returns.”
In the same vein, the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State has warmly celebrates the illustrious son of Osun State, the humble billionaire and patriarch of the highly esteemed Adeleke Dynasty, Dr Adedeji Tajudeen Adeleke for the grace of another birthday anniversary
Osun PDP in a felicitation statement signed by the State Chairman, Hon. Sunday Bisi described Dr Deji Adeleke as a solid rock of support system for Osun PDP, and an untiring liberator of Osun State from the grip of political locusts, whose plot was to ravage the economic landscape of the state to irredeemable coma.
” We are aware though that Dr Deji Adeleke is an unusual human being who detests praise singing of his good deeds on earth, majorly for the sake of humanity, yet, we cannot but force through the special occasion of his birthday to thank him for who he is, not just to the PDP in Osun State but to humanity as a whole.
“Today, we celebrate our father, whose life is susceptibly programmed for upliftment of human race and especially that of the progress of Osun State.
” We commend Dr. Deji Adeleke for his dedication to a prosperous Osun State under the watch of his amiable brother, Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke”
“For us in Osun PDP Family, we want to say you are a source of strength and inspiration to our programs and policies, which are largely devoted towards the overall well-being of the good people of Osun State. We hold firm to your recurrent fatherly admonition that there’s no joy in power without established tracks of smiles on the faces of the populace.
“Your support has been solid as a rock, providing the humane foundation upon which the party stands. Your wise counsel and guidance have steered us through many challenges, and we are grateful for your statesmanship, leadership, and mentorship.
“As we are blessed to mark this special day with you sir, we are confident that God, the secret of your strength of humility in the aura of enormous greatness, will continue to use you as a beacon of hope and progress for Osun State and human race.
” May your generosity and kindness continue to speak for you, just as you continue to touch lives on all fronts and corners of the world. May your blessings of good health, self-happiness, and prosperity continue to rise.
May God Almighty be pleased to keep you around for us all for many years to come.
“Happy Birthday Baba, Dr. Deji Adeleke!” the statement concluded.
The Scribe of Association of Local Governments Chairmen in Osun (ALGON) and the Caretaker Chairman of Ede South Local Government, in Osun state, Hon. Lukman Afolabi ‘Abere Soose’ has described the Chairman of Pacific Holdings, Dr Deji Adeleke as a blessing to Nigeria and Africa at large.
Hon. Lukman Afolabi, reflects on Dr Deji’s achievements in business and human capital development which many Nigerians have benefited from said the renowned business mogul remains a model for well-meaning individuals to copy.
The council chairman noted that the Ede-born businessman over the years has continued to impact positively into the lives of less privileged with his philanthropist acts.
Eulogizing the father of Nigeria’s finest Afrobeats artiste, Davido, Afolabi said Dr Deji’s disciplinary lifestyle contributed to his accomplishment in all that God blessed him with.
Afolabi’s statement reads ” Today, I celebrate Dr Deji Tajudeen Adeleke as he celebrates his 67th birthday on earth.
“Reflecting on Dr Deji’s achievements over the years in business and human capital development, I praise God for giving him the wisdom, and capacity to carry on with this huge task.
“Dr Deji was a strong individual instrumental to Senator Ademola Adeleke in becoming the Executive Governor of Osun State with the support of committed PDP members across the state.
“Indeed the Adeleke dynasty in Ede is blessed to have our father, Dr Deji, who is a model for well-meaning individuals to study.
“Dr Deji over the years continues to deploy his resources to assist the less privileged in achieving their goals in education, and vocational career among others.
“May God almighty continue to elongate the existence of Dr Deji, grant him sound health, and make all his set goals achievable.”
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