Deputy Speaker, National Assembly, Ben Kalu has stated that a federal lawmaker, Hon. Adedeji Stanley Odidiomo is a dedicated and a great ambassador of the nation’s legislature.
Ben Kalu made the remark at a tribute in honour of a lawmaker representing Ibadan Northwest/Southwest on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, at the House of Representatives.
The Deputy speaker noted despite such a gesture that comes up within the legislature, especially as Odidiomo good performances of the lawmaker has eventuated it.
“This joyous occasion not only celebrated a personal milestone but also strengthened the bonds of leadership and solidarity within the esteemed institution of the National Assembly.”
The Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abass, represented by his deputy, Ben Kalu maintained that the celebration highlights unity and camaraderie within the National Assembly.
“A Unique Tradition:
Within the National Assembly, birthdays hold a distinctive significance. It’s a tradition where leaders unite to pay tribute to the accomplishments and milestones of their fellow representatives. Yesterday, all eyes were on Rep. Stanley Adedeji Olajide, lovingly referred to as Odidi Omo”
Meanwhile, the celebration which unfolded within the confines of the celebrant’s office, a place filled with significance and history.
Meanwhile, the speaker extended heartfelt wishes to Hon. Stanley Olajide on behalf of the House Speaker saying : “Dear Hon. Stanley, today is a day of celebration as you mark another year.
Your life exemplifies service to humanity, embodying the values of law, honesty, hard work, and courage.
May the good Lord grant you wisdom, a sound heart, and many more years of positive impact.”
In his reaction, Hon. Adedeji Stanley Olajide expressed his sincere appreciation, saying, “I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abass and all distinguished members of the hallowed chambers. Your kindness means the world to me.”
“This joyous occasion not only celebrated a personal milestone but also strengthened the bonds of leadership and solidarity within the esteemed institution of the National Assembly.”
The celebration brought together a distinguished gathering, including dedicated staff and well-wishers.