The Olode of Ode Ekiti , Oba Samuel Aderiye , and the people of the town have described President Muhammadu Buhari as God - sent to Nigeria to instil sanity and justice.
The monarch said the action of the president since he came into office had shown he wanted a free and better Nigeria for all .
Oba Aderiye stated this while reacting to the president ’s extension of service of the Chief of Defence Staff , General Abayomi Olonisakin , who is a native of the town.
Speaking at a meeting of the Ode - in - council, the monarch said , “ I wish to formally appreciate the President and Commander- in- Chief of the Armed Forces for his magnanimity for the extension of tenure of our son , General Abayomi Olonisakin , as the Chief of Defence Staff .
“ Buhari is God - sent and wants a better Nigeria . Buhari recognises hard work and dedication to service that ’s why he has extended his ( Olonisakin ) service.
“ With this singular action , Ode Ekiti people are very much grateful to Mr. President and we wish him and his government every success .”
Oba Aderiye , who clarified that his commendation of the president had no political undertone , also praised Governor Ayodele Fayose for his efforts at transforming the state for better .
He said , “ This is not about politics , I belong to every government and everybody . We commend the governor in whose time the appointment and extension were made. We commend him for his efforts to transforming Ekiti .
“ Again we want to also seize this opportunity to congratulate Mr. President on his new age . Hence we wish him a happy birthday and more years with good health.
“ At this juncture , we also wish to congratulate our amiable and dynamic son on his well deserved extension of his tenure.
“ We also pray God will grant him all the wisdom and knowledge to carry out the task of Defence of his father land – Nigeria which Ekiti is noted for .”
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