In a show of appreciation to well-wishers who took the time to wish him well on the occasion of his birthday, member representing Ibarapa Central and Ibarapa North Federal Constituency, Hon. Dr. Anthony Adebayo Adepoju, has expressed his gratitude to everyone who made his day a special one.
In his words of appreciation on Tuesday, Hon. Adepoju said he simply lost count of messages, calls, text messages and social media posts barely 20 minutes into his birthday in the early hours of yesterday.
The lawmaker appreciated his family for being a pillar of support in the discharge of his role as a lawmaker. He extended similar appreciation to his dedicated team, describing them as highly consequential. He also thanked all the constituents in Ibarapa Central and Ibarapa North, his colleagues in the National Assembly, all political functionaries in Ibarapa Central and Ibarapa North, political officeholders and leaders in Oyo State, and traditional rulers in Ibarapa and beyond for finding the time to celebrate him on the occasion of his birthday.
The federal lawmaker expressed gratitude to God for the gift of life and the grace to serve humanity. He noted that the overwhelming outpouring of love, prayers and goodwill messages deeply touched him and reaffirmed his commitment to purposeful leadership. According to him, the kind words and encouragement from across the constituency and beyond serve as renewed motivation to continue working tirelessly for the growth and development of Ibarapa Central and Ibarapa North.
The lawmaker reassured his constituents of his undaunted commitment to people-oriented representation, stating that their support remains his greatest source of strength. He pledged to redouble his efforts in delivering quality representation, impactful legislation and sustainable development, while praying that God rewards all well-wishers with good health, prosperity and long life.
The Deputy Chairman of the House Committee on Federal Character said he is eternally grateful to everyone, adding that on his birthday, some individuals put aside political differences to appreciate his accomplishments in his federal constituency, a gesture he described as a spirit of brotherhood, which he said is needed for nation-building.
He also thanked the student community in his constituency, saying that the year ahead looks brighter for the good and prosperous people of Ibarapa Central and Ibarapa North.
Hassan Adesodi Olaoniye
Special Adviser to Hon. Adebayo Adepoju
(Media and Publicity)
January 20, 2026
