Late Ajimobi Stood For Integrity, Purpose, Unwavering Dedication To The Betterment Of Nigeria – Senator Buhari AbdulFatai

By Premium News Nigeria On Dec 17, 2023

The lawmaker representing Oyo North Senatorial District in the Upper Chamber has again showered encomium on his late boss, mentor and leader, His Excellency, Senator Isiaq Abiola Ajimobi, the Architect of Modern Oyo State, describing him as legend who stood for integrity, purpose and unwavering dedication to the betterment of Nigeria.

Senator Buhari stated this at the 6th Annual Senator Ajimobi Roundtable which was organized by the Senator Abiola Ajimobi Foundation at the Senator Abiola Ajimobi Resource Centre, Institute of Peace and Strategic Studies PSS, at the prestigious University of Ibadan on Saturday, 16th December, 2023.

The Chairman, Senate Committee On Aviation was full of joy seeing the coming together of great minds to preach the ideals of the late Ajimobi, and his vision for a sustainable and prosperous Oyo State and Nigeria at large.

In the words of Senator Buhari AbdulFatai, ” Today, on the 74th posthumous birthday of my esteemed political leader, the late Senator Abiola Ajimobi, I had the privilege of attending the 6th Annual Senator Ajimobi Roundtable organized by the Senator Abiola Ajimobi Foundation at the Senator Abiola Ajimobi Resource Center, Institute of Peace and Strategic Studies (IPSS), University of Ibadan. A

The lead paper, “Re-Engineering Nigeria for Sustainable Development,” was eloquently presented by Professor Isaac Olawale Albert of the University of Ibadan, adding academic rigor to our discussions on the nation’s future.

It was heartening to witness the convergence of minds dedicated to the ideals Senator Ajimobi championed throughout his illustrious life. His vision for a sustainable and prosperous Oyo state and the country at large remains an enduring inspiration.

Senator Ajimobi was not just a political leader to me, but a mentor whose wisdom guided my political journey. As we reflect on his legacy and the thought-provoking insights shared by Professor Olawale Albert, let us commit to embodying the values Senator Ajimobi stood for which are: integrity, purpose, and unwavering dedication to the betterment of our great nation.

The annual Senator Ajimobi Roundtable which started in 2018 and being organized by the Senator Abiola Ajimobi Foundation has been an annual event where leaders from all fields of life converge to deliberate on how integrity, purposeful and responsive leadership can be fostered in Nigeria and the world at large.

This year lead paper was themed, ” Re-Engineering Nigeria For Sustainable Development” and was presented by Professor Isaac Olawale Albert of the African History,Peace and Conflict Studies of the University of Ibadan.