Friends and family of
Bashorun Bamidele Obiniyi thronged his Sunnyville estate home to felicitate with
him as he added another year to his illustrious life. Naijanewsmaker was at the
event which witnessed an array of politicians from Okun land and Kogi state and
beyond.
The birthday bash which
turned out to be a kind of campaign for Obiniyi’s House of Representatives
aspiration was not devoid of solid entertainment the event also brought
politicians from all political parties in Yagba Federal constituency eulogizing
the virtues of Dele Obiniyi.
Mr. Victor Adekunle David
who spoke with Naijanewsmaker described Bamidele Obiniyi as an honest man who
has his people at heart. He advised him to use the gift of life which God has
given him to continue to better the lives of his people especially his Isanlu
clan. Mr.Dayo Kayode another friend of the Obiniyi’s and a clergy said Bashorun
is a man who has youth development and community development at the bottom of
his heart. He said the virtues of Obiniyi will take him places. When quipped on
the aspiration of Obiniyi to join the Green Chambers of the National Assembly,
Kayode said “you can’t stop a moving train. Obiniyi is a moving train whose
time has come”
Some other persons we
spoke with described him as a cheerful personality ‘’there is no dull moment
with him’’ a family member said. While another family member described him as a
cheerful personality.
“I feel delighted that
he has added another year to his life and I thank God and give glory for his
life”. These were the words of Chief Mrs. Obiniyi the wife of the celebrant.
She described her husband as a kind hearted person who has touched the lives of
his people. She thanked the people who graced the event for showing support
while stressing that her husband will do well for his people if given the
mandate to represent them at the House of Representatives.
On his part, the celebrant
who sang and danced vigorously at his birthday bash, glorified God Almighty for
giving him the life and favours that has taken him thus far. He confirmed that
he is in the race for the House of Representatives and exuded confidence that
he will emerge victorious at the end of the day. When asked of the chances of
his party in the forthcoming elections considering that they are in the
opposition, Bashorun Obiniyi said Yagba Federal Constituency is a PDP constituency
and will not be overrun by the APC.
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