Afenifere Celebrates Its Leader, Pa Fasoranti At 98
*Says he is a man of impeccable integrity
By; BAYO AKAMO, Ibadan
The Pan-Yoruba Socio-cultural and Socio-political organization, Afenifere on Friday celebrated its leader Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti as he clocked 98yrs on Saturday, May 11, 2024.
Afenifere in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Jare Ajayi, described Pa Fasoranti as a man of impeccable integrity.
The Pan-Yoruba Socio-cultural and Socio-political organization, stated that Pa Fasoranti’s life “is a study in geniality, intellectualism, team-playing, philanthropy, communality, religiosity and humanness”.
” Pa Fasoranti is an embodiment of the Omoluabi ethos that sum up the characteristics of a man of impeccable integrity. The record of his years in the public service is unblemished”, it said
Afenifere added, ” His activities during and after retirement have always been geared towards the enhancement of the situation around him. Besides providing succor where needed, he is also a motivator”.
” These attributes have not only endeared him to many, they also depict him as a person who inspires. Pa Fasoranti is also exemplary in how to cope with fortitude going by some challenges he has faced in life”.
According to Afenifere ” His conduct since he chose to tread on the noble path charted by the Sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, ultimately elevated him to the pedestal of a Statesman.
Rejoicing that the leader attains the ripe old age, Afenifere prayed for many more years, possibly decades, for him. Years to be lived in good health, peace of mind and contentment, Afenifere.
called on the young ones to emulate the attributes and the lifestyle of the nonenagerian.
Among the various activities lined up to mark the birthday are church services and social events.