Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has rejoiced with Alhaja Lateefat Gbajabiamila on her 94th birthday.
Alhaja Lateefat Gbajabiamila is the mother of Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
In a congratulatory message, Kalu offered all doxology to God Almighty for the grace of longevity given to Alhaja Lateefat Gbajabiamila, Levinus Nwabughiogu, Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Speaker said in a statement.
Kalu hailed Alhaja Lateefat Gbajabiamila for her immense contributions towards the development of Surelere since her time as the first elected chairman of the local government area in Lagos State.
The Deputy Speaker also saluted Alhaja Lateefat Gbajabiamila’s political clout and sagacity, saying that it is evident in her son, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila whose political influence is towering.
He added that her son’s political ingenuity and legislative prowess largely displayed at the various times he served the House of Representatives as minority leader, majority leader and later, speaker before his present office have distinguished the Gbajabiamila’s family.
While wishing the nonagenarian a joyous birthday, Kalu also prayed for more years of celebration in good health.
