Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is fifty-eight (58) years old today, Sunday 25 June, 2023.
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Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Photo: @jidesanwoolu |
Sanwo-Olu was born on 25 June, 1965 in Lagos, Nigeria, and currently serves his second term as Governor of Lagos State under the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
He said, “I am filled with gratitude to God for the gift of life”, also expressed gratitude to his “amazing wife”, Ibijoke Carrena Sanwo-Olu for her “love and support”.
On his special day, Governor Sanwo-Olu wrote: “It’s my birthday, and I am filled with gratitude to God for the gift of life. I want to take this moment to express my heartfelt appreciation to everyone who has been a part of my journey.
“Firstly, I want to thank my amazing wife and family. Your love, support, and unwavering belief in me have been my pillars of strength. I am blessed to have you by my side as we navigate this incredible journey together.
“I am also thankful to acknowledge the zeal and passion that drives me to serve Lagos diligently. Every decision I make, every policy I implement, and every initiative I undertake is fueled by my dedication to the progress and well-being of every Lagosian.
“On this special day, I want to extend my gratitude to the wonderful people of Lagos. Your support, constructive feedback, and resilience inspire me to work harder every day. Together, we have achieved remarkable milestones, and I am excited for what the future holds. May we continue to prosper, may our state flourish, and may our unity remain inviolable.
“Thank you for the warm birthday wishes. Here’s to another year of service, growth, and transformation for Lagos!”