As the minister of interior of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on Friday commissioned the administrative office for Nigeria Correctional Service, the State of Osun Prayer Warrior under the leadership of Alhaji Chief Kamarudeen Yusuf Efe has praised the former governor of the state and minister of interior, Ogbeni Abdulrauf Adesoji Aregbesola for remembered the state by unveiling the massive administrative office in Osogbo.
He made this known in Osogbo, the State Capital, described the former governor as a role model which others should emulate.
Kamarudeen Yusuf applauds Ogbeni Aregbesola for been a good ambassador to emulate by other political office holders for his good characters and for remember the source that gave him support when he needed them most.
He also commended the minister for paid a courtesy visit to the respected people in the society in the likes of Asiwaju of Osogboland, Alhaji Hammed Omidiran, Oluomo of Osogboland and the chieftain of the People Democratic Party in the State, Alhaji Wale Oladipo, Alhaji Fatia Diekola a PDP Chieftain and Baba Obelawo, he appreciates him for not neglected the source. He urged him not to relent in his kind gesture and accomodating capacity.
The Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji Abidemi Olanipekun Larooye II, who described Ogbeni Aregbesola as a unique progressive politician, he said Aregbesola is committed to the development of the state of Osun and Nigeria at large.
The traditional ruler stated this yesterday, while making remarks at the official commissioning of the Nigeria Correctional Service, Osun Command Headquarter in Osogbo, the State Capital.
According to Ataoja, "Aregbesola is a unique man and a special politician. He is living a progressive life politically. I did not know him when he was serving in Lagos as a commissioner, but he did not give me any stress as a governor in Osun. He will just tell me that 'Baba Ataoja', I know what befits this city to transform it to appreciable state capital and I will do it, and he succeeded in doing it for us. Aregbesola is a successful man.
"Before Ogbeni Aregbesola left office, I asked him how the projects he embarked on in Osogbo would be completed and he promised that his successor will perform wonderfully as he did. I am also grateful that the person that God destined to take Over the leadership of Osun from you is following your footsteps, and Osogbo is moving forward and Osun is also progressing.
"I said Ogbeni is a lucky man and successful politician. I did not know how God answered, but I prayed for Ogbeni that 'for your good work here (Osun), you are leaving here to be elevated and you are going to higher level. Thank you Ogbeni Aregbesola, Osogbo as a whole appreciates you and we are also grateful, because you have done well your part.
"I want to plead that you work together with my son, Senator Ajibola Basiru, to bring federal institutions to Osogbo, because we also want progress in educational sector. Also, don't forget the construction of MKO Abiola International Airport in Ido-Osun"
"Ogbeni Aregbesola who reiterated the resolve of the Federal Government to strengthen internal security of the country through initiatives that will reposition the agencies for better performance.
This, he said, is imbued in the multifarious infrastructural projects and developmental initiatives to boost the morale of officers and in turn, further guaranteeing the safety of the lives and property of Nigerians.
Dignitaries at commissioning are, SSG to Osun State Government, Prince Wole Oyebamiji, Rt. Hon. Timothy Owoeye, NCS Controller-General, Haliru Nababa, Mni, Dr. Ajibola Basiru, Osun Central Senator, Osun Commissioner of Police, Mr. Wale Olokode, Ataoja of Osogbo, HRM Oba Jimoh Oyetunji Abidemi Olanipekun Larooye II, Onirun of Oke-Irun, Oba Isaac Adetoyi Adetulurese, Olokose II, the representative of Ooni of Ife, Sooko Kemade Elugbaju and other numerous to mention.
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