
By Ibrahim Kegbegbe
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) Senatorial Candidate for Oyo Central Senatorial District, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has extended warm birthday felicitations to the Youth Leader in Oyo State, Comrade Kazeem Olalekan Bello, popularly known as Lekan Bello, describing him as an energetic, visionary and committed youth mobiliser whose dedication to public service continues to inspire the younger generation.
In a congratulatory message issued on Sunday, July 12, 2026, Ajadi commended Bello for his unwavering commitment to youth mobilisation, grassroots leadership and the advancement of democratic values in Oyo State.
According to Ajadi, Bello has consistently distinguished himself through his passion for empowering young people, promoting unity and championing initiatives that encourage active youth participation in governance and community development.
“On this special occasion of your birthday, I heartily congratulate you, my dear brother, Comrade Kazeem Olalekan Bello. Today is not only a celebration of your birth but also an opportunity to appreciate your dedication, resilience and selfless contributions to youth development and the progress of Oyo State,” Ajadi said.
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He noted that true leadership is measured by service to humanity, adding that Bello has continually demonstrated a willingness to place the interests of the people above personal considerations.
“Your humility, accessibility, courage and commitment to the ideals of justice, equity and good governance have earned you the admiration and respect of many across Oyo State. Your efforts in mobilising, mentoring and empowering young people remain commendable and deserve recognition.”
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The APM senatorial candidate stated that birthdays provide an opportunity to reflect on past achievements while embracing greater responsibilities for the future.
“As you celebrate another year today, I pray that Almighty God grants you abundant wisdom, sound health, divine protection and many more fruitful years in happiness and fulfilment. May your new age usher in greater accomplishments, renewed strength and more opportunities to positively impact humanity.”
Ajadi urged Bello to remain steadfast in his commitment to peace, unity and the development of Oyo State.
“Our state can only attain greater heights when leaders, especially young leaders, embrace dialogue, tolerance and a shared commitment to the welfare of the people. I encourage you to continue being a symbol of hope, integrity and positive leadership for the younger generation.”
He further expressed confidence that Oyo State would continue to benefit from the contributions of dedicated youths who are committed to building a more prosperous, peaceful and united society.
Concluding his message, Ajadi offered heartfelt prayers for the celebrant.
“On behalf of my family, political associates and supporters, I wish you a memorable birthday celebration. May this new chapter of your life be filled with joy, peace, divine favour, outstanding achievements and countless reasons to celebrate. Happy Birthday, Comrade Lekan Bello. I wish you many happy returns in good health, prosperity and continued success.”
The Merit Newspaper reports that the birthday message has been widely welcomed by political associates, youth groups and well-wishers as a reflection of Ambassador Ajadi’s commitment to celebrating individuals whose leadership, dedication and service continue to contribute to the growth, unity and development of Oyo State.








