On this remarkable occasion, we celebrate a life defined by profound integrity, enduring impact, and boundless grace. A beacon of resilience and compassion, Chief (Mrs) Onikepo Akande has touched countless lives through her unwavering dedication, vision, and service to humanity.
Her life exemplifies a commitment to excellence and purpose that inspires all those privileged to know her. With unshakable resolve, she has been a pillar of strength, providing guidance and a pathway to success for those around her. Whether in the halls of leadership, within the community, or on the global stage, her contributions have left an indelible mark that will resonate for generations to come.
Through the years, her journey has been a testament to the transformative power of love and humility. She has not only achieved great personal success but also paved the way for others, embodying the virtues of selflessness, empathy, and compassion. These qualities have earned her the deep admiration and respect of her peers, friends, and family.
As we celebrate her today, we honor not only her extraordinary achievements but also the spirit with which she has approached each chapter of her life. Her unwavering faith and dedication to the greater good have shown us that true greatness is not measured solely by accomplishments but by the lives one touches and the legacy one leaves behind.
Happy 80th birthday to our dear aunt, mother, and grandmother, Chief (Mrs) Onikepo Akande, the quintessential Olori. May this milestone be a moment of joy and reflection, and may her journey ahead be filled with continued blessings, peace, and fulfillment. Her life indeed stands as a beautiful testament to God’s grace and love, shining brightly as an example for all.
*H.E. Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire*, OFR
*SSAP-SDGs*