Hon. Oyedotun celebrates Dr. Deji Adeleke on his 68th birthday

The Chairman of Osun State Water Corporation, Hon. Sam Olayinka Oyedotun, has extended his heartfelt birthday wishes to Dr. Adedeji Adeleke, applauding his remarkable leadership, philanthropy, and immense contributions to Nigeria’s socio-economic development.

In his message, Hon. Oyedotun described Dr. Adeleke as a beacon of inspiration, whose unwavering dedication to community empowerment and national progress has left an indelible mark on society.

Born on March 6, 1957, in Enugu, Dr. Adeleke has built an enduring legacy as the Founder and Chairman of Pacific Holdings Limited. His visionary leadership and business acumen have not only strengthened Nigeria’s economic landscape but also created vast opportunities for growth and development. His passion for education led to the establishment of Adeleke University in Ede, Osun State, where thousands of students have been equipped with the knowledge and skills to become future leaders.

Beyond his business empire, Dr. Adeleke’s humanitarian efforts are profound. Through the Springtime Development Foundation, which he founded in 1996, he has championed initiatives in education, healthcare, and community development, positively impacting countless lives. His selfless commitment to social progress has cemented his reputation as a true philanthropist.

Hon. Oyedotun also praised Dr. Adeleke’s humility and integrity, values that extend beyond his professional and philanthropic endeavors into his personal life. As a devoted father, he has instilled discipline, resilience, and excellence in his children, including internationally acclaimed musician Davido, who continues to uphold his father’s legacy of impact and influence.

As Dr. Adeleke marks this milestone, Hon. Oyedotun celebrates not just his birthday but also his extraordinary contributions to society. He wishes him continued good health, happiness, and fulfillment, hoping that his legacy of service and excellence will endure for generations to come.

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