Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has joined the illustrious sons and daughters of Ijesaland to congratulate one of their own, High Chief Olayinka Fasuyi, the Asiwaju of Ijesaland and Founder/President of Ibadan Business School, on the occasion of his 70th birthday which comes up on Friday, October 25, 2025.
In the message, issued by the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, the President eulogised Asiwaju Fasuyi for his enormous contributions to the development of Ijesaland, praising the Ijesa icon’s “leadership and contributions to community development through the Ijesa Community Development Assembly (ICDA) and the Ijesa Development Fund (IDF), which have redefined the socio-economic and infrastructural landscape of the entire Ijesaland.”
President Tinubu then summed up everything and declared: “This milestone is not just a celebration of years lived, but of impact made, legacies established, and a life wholly dedicated to the service of God, community, and our dear country.”

Here is the full text of the President’s congratulatory message to Asiwaju Fasuyi:
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PRESIDENT TINUBU CELEBRATES ASIWAJU OLAYINKA FASUYI AT 70
President Bola Tinubu congratulates High Chief Olayinka Fasuyi, the Asiwaju of Ijesaland, President/CEO and Founder of Ibadan Business School, Ibadan, on his 70th birthday on October 25, 2025.
President Tinubu rejoices with the renowned management consultant who has served numerous multilateral and bilateral organisations, including the World Bank, African Development Bank, and other government departments.
The President commends Chief Fasuyi’s leadership and contributions to community development through the Ijesa Community Development Assembly (ICDA) and the Ijesa Development Fund (IDF), which have redefined the socio-economic and infrastructural landscape of the entire Ijesaland.
“This milestone is not just a celebration of years lived, but of impact made, legacies established, and a life wholly dedicated to the service of God, community, and our dear country.
“At 70, you stand not only as the Asiwaju of Ijesaland but also as a great achiever whose ideas, vision, and accomplishments resonate with our national quest for progress. You embody the timeless truth that one person, armed with vision, faith, and courage, can transform the destiny of a people.
“As your President, I salute you. Nigeria and Ijesaland are proud of you. Posterity will forever remember your name among the rare breed of men who lived not for themselves, but for the upliftment of others.
“I pray that the Almighty God will continue to bless you with good health, greater wisdom, and renewed strength in the years ahead,” President Tinubu says.
Bayo Onanuga
Special Adviser to the President
(Information & Strategy)
October 24, 2025. ALSO READ https://www.ptlnewsonline.com/ijesaland-agog-as-asiwaju-olayinka-fasuyi-celebrates-70th-birthday/
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