Former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has said the development of Ekiti State is a collective responsibility that transcends individuals and administrations.
Fayemi ,who was accompanied by his wife ,Erelu Bisi Fayemi , stated this on Thursday at the inauguration of Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji and his Deputy, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, for a second term in office in Ado-Ekiti.
The former governor, who joined other distinguished guests and the good people of the state at the ceremony, congratulated Oyebanji on his renewed mandate, describing the occasion as another important milestone in Ekiti’s democratic journey and an opportunity to consolidate progress.
Fayemi, a two – term governor.of Ekiti noted that the development of the state is a collective responsibility that transcends individuals and administrations, stressing that what matters ultimately is that Ekiti continues to make progress.
“As I have always maintained, the development of our state is a collective responsibility that transcends individuals and administrations. What matters ultimately is that Ekiti continues to make progress, our institutions grow stronger, and the lives of our people improve,” Fayemi stated.
The former Minister of Mines & Steel Development wished governor Oyebanji and his deputy a successful tenure.
“Bisi and I wish Governor Oyebanji and his Deputy a successful second term. May Almighty God grant them the wisdom, strength and courage to discharge the responsibilities entrusted to them.
Congratulations, BAO. God bless Ekiti State,” the statement added.
Governor Biodun Oyebanji was inaugurated for his second term in office following his victory in the governorship election, marking a new chapter in the state’s democratic governance.