The distinguished Senator representing Edo South, Neda Imasuen, has joined the chorus of tributes pouring in to celebrate the Esama of Benin Kingdom, Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion, on the occasion of his 91st birthday.
In a warm congratulatory message issued by his media aide, Moshood Karim, Senator Imasuen described the Esama as “a man of rare qualities, a dogged businessman, an astute philanthropist, and a trailblazer whose vision has transformed countless lives.”
Chief Igbinedion, a towering figure in Nigeria’s social, business, and philanthropic landscape, has for decades stood as a beacon of resilience and service. His enduring legacies include the establishment of Igbinedion University, Okada, Nigeria’s first private university, which broke new ground in higher education and remains a source of pride to Edo people and Nigerians across the world.
The senator further noted that beyond education, the Esama’s business acumen and philanthropy have left indelible footprints. From empowering communities to opening doors of opportunity for thousands, Chief Igbinedion’s life exemplifies generosity, foresight, and service to humanity.
“As you celebrate this milestone, we celebrate your humanity, your generosity of spirit, and your unmatched legacy of service,” Senator Imasuen declared. He prayed that the Almighty grants the Esama “good health, abundant grace, and continued fulfilment in the years ahead.”
At 91, Chief Igbinedion remains a living legend and custodian of values that inspire generations. His birthday has once again provided a fitting occasion for reflection on his remarkable journey, one defined by courage, impact, and selfless dedication to the betterment of society.
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