The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) and Member representing Ibarapa East/Ido Federal Constituency of Oyo State, Engr. Aderemi Oseni, has extended warm felicitations to Pa Sanusi Ganiyu, father of the Jagunmolu Olubadan of Ibadanland, Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi, on the occasion of his 95th birthday.
In a statement issued on Thursday by his media aide, Idowu Ayodele, the lawmaker described Pa Sanusi as a beacon of longevity, wisdom, and exemplary leadership whose life has been dedicated to family and societal advancement.
The nonagenarian, whose milestone celebration is scheduled for Saturday, will be honoured in a grand ceremony organized by his son, Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi, Chairman and CEO of Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort. The event is expected to attract top dignitaries, traditional rulers, and captains of industry in recognition of Pa Sanusi’s remarkable legacy.
Oseni commended Chief Sanusi for sustaining his father’s legacy, noting his immense contributions to the growth and development of Ibadanland, particularly in hospitality, sports, and grassroots empowerment.
“Pa Sanusi Ganiyu’s 95th birthday is a remarkable milestone that deserves to be celebrated. He has nurtured a family deeply rooted in values, discipline, and service to humanity. His son, Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi, has exemplified this heritage by making significant investments in the progress of Ibadanland and Oyo State as a whole,” he stated.
The lawmaker further lauded the elder statesman’s enduring legacy, emphasising that his wealth of experience remains invaluable to his family, community, and the nation at large.
“Baba has witnessed nearly a century of Nigeria’s historical evolution. His wisdom and life experiences have served as a guiding light to many. His son, Chief Jubril Sanusi, a renowned business magnate and philanthropist, has continued to build on this solid foundation, particularly through his investments in hospitality and grassroots development, with Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort standing as a symbol of progress in Ona-Ara Local Government Area,” Oseni added.
He prayed for Pa Sanusi’s continued good health and longevity, expressing confidence that his life story would continue to inspire generations to come.
