Hon. Olayato Aribo Celebrates Birthday with Gratitude To God and Purpose To Humanity
In a heartfelt celebration, the former Commissioner for Agriculture and Forestry in Ondo State, Hon. Chief Olayato Aribo, marked his birthday anniversary with deep reflection and gratitude to God for the journey so far.
Speaking at his residence in Ijapo, Akure, the elder statesman expressed his appreciation for the grace to witness another year, saying, “I give glory to God for these glorious years.” His words were filled with humility and thanksgiving.
Chief Aribo highlighted that his life’s journey—both in public office and private endeavours—has always been guided by a divine call to serve humanity. His career, he noted, has been marked by a commitment to impact lives positively and uphold integrity in all spheres.
“As I grow older, I desire only what brings me peace and fulfillment,” he said. “I’m over 60 now, and though I may not have another 60 years, I want to live each day with purpose. I’m now closer to where I’m going than where I’m coming from.”
He encouraged everyone to lead lives of compassion, service, and sincerity. “Do well, support others, and be true to yourself,” he advised, emphasizing that personal authenticity and generosity are values he holds dear.
Chief Aribo’s celebration was a quiet but meaningful occasion—an inspiring moment that reminded all in attendance of the importance of gratitude, service, and purpose-driven living.
Also in his good will message Hon. Afolabi Mabogunje, former Chairman of Ose Local Government and former ALGON Chairman Ondo State Chapter, thanked God for the quality Leadership and impact of Hon. Olayato Aribo saying that in has been a good example for them in Ose and Ondo State at large.