A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Dr. Ololade Usman Bakare, has joined party members, stakeholders and family to celebrate Hon. Bolaji Afeez Repete on the occasion of his birthday.
In a congratulatory message, Dr. Bakare described Hon. Repete as a loyal party man and a committed progressive whose political journey reflects courage, dedication and selfless service to humanity.
Dr. Bakare, a fellow alumnus of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, recalled Repete’s undergraduate days, described him as an exceptional individual who consistently demonstrated leadership, discipline and excellence. He noted Repete’s active role in championing the Student Anti-Cultist Squads on campus, aimed at curbing social vices and promoting peace among students.
The gubernatorial aspirant also lauded Repete’s service as Special Adviser on Students to the late former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, saying he made significant and impactful contributions in that role. According to him, Repete also distinguished himself while serving as Deputy National Youth Leader of the APC, where he played key roles in youth mobilisation and party development.
Dr. Bakare further commended Repete’s passion for youth empowerment, grassroots mobilisation and inclusive governance, describing him as a source of inspiration to many young people who see him as a voice and bridge to greater opportunities.
He added that Repete’s steadfast loyalty to the APC and commitment to progressive politics remain a testament to his desire for the growth of young people and the overall development of Oyo State and Nigeria.
“As you mark another year, I pray that God grants you renewed strength, wisdom, good health and greater opportunities to serve humanity. Happy birthday once again, my brother,” Dr. Bakare said.
