Erekiti-Luwoye Erupts in Jubilation as Ayerin Emerges LG Service Commission Chairman As Community Hails Governor Aiyedatiwa
By Sampson Akinniran
The ancient and illustrious Erekiti-Luwoye Community in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State has erupted in jubilation following the appointment of one of the foremost son of Okitipupa local government Pastor Olusegun Ayerin, as the Chairman of the Ondo State Local Government Service Commission, describing the development as a glorious recognition of his years of selfless service, administrative dexterity and unwavering commitment to grassroots development.
In a statement made available to newsmen, the entire people of Erekiti-Luwoye expressed their profound appreciation and heartfelt gratitude to the Governor of Ondo State, His Excellency, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, for finding Pastor Ayerin worthy of occupying the strategic position, describing the appointment as a demonstration of the Governor’s commitment to competence, equity, fairness and inclusive governance
The community noted that the appointment has not only brought tremendous honour and excitement to Erekiti-Luwoye, but has also reinforced the confidence of the people of Okitipupa Local Government in the administration of Governor Aiyedatiwa, particularly in its determination to ensure that capable hands from different parts of the state are given the opportunity to contribute to the development of Ondo State.
According to the community, Governor Aiyedatiwa has once again demonstrated political maturity and a deep understanding of the importance of recognising individuals with proven capacity, integrity and experience, stressing that the appointment of Pastor Ayerin resonates with the popular yearnings of the people of Okitipupa Local Government Area.
The people described Pastor Ayerin as a worthy son, father and brother whose remarkable journey through both private and public life has been defined by diligence, perseverance, discipline, industry and an unrelenting commitment to excellence.
They maintained that his emergence as Chairman of the Local Government Service Commission was neither accidental nor a political fluke, but a well-deserved recognition of an impeccable track record painstakingly built over the years through hard work, loyalty, courage, administrative competence and an enduring passion for service.
“Pastor Ayerin is a great achiever who has distinguished himself in both private and public life. He is a political bulldozer, a consummate administrator and a man of remarkable capacity. His appointment is therefore not a fluke, but a direct reflection of his doggedness, perseverance, industry and tenacity of purpose,” the community declared.
Erekiti-Luwoye further expressed confidence that Pastor Ayerin would bring his wealth of experience, administrative wisdom and grassroots understanding to bear on his new assignment, particularly at a time when effective local government administration remains critical to delivering the dividends of democracy directly to the people.
The community also described the new appointment as a source of inspiration to younger generations from Okitipupa and the entire Southern Senatorial District, stressing that the recognition of individuals who have demonstrated competence and character would continue to encourage citizens to dedicate themselves to meaningful service and community development.
While congratulating Pastor Ayerin on what it described as a well-earned and historic appointment, the people prayed that God would grant him uncommon wisdom, strength, sound health and divine guidance to discharge the responsibilities of his new office with distinction and honour.
The community equally pledged its unflinching and continued support for Governor Aiyedatiwa’s administration, promising to remain committed to programmes and policies that promote peace, development, good governance and equitable distribution of democratic dividends across Ondo State.
“Your Excellency, we are indeed very grateful. You have made us proud by recognising and grassroot politician and entrusting him with this important responsibility. We assure you of our continued support, loyalty and prayers as you steer the affairs of Ondo State,” the community stated.
The people of Erekiti-Luwoye, while celebrating the appointment as a landmark moment for their community, called on all sons and daughters of Okitipupa to rally behind Pastor Ayerin and give him the necessary support to succeed in his new assignment.
They concluded with prayers for the continued peace, unity and prosperity of Ondo State, Okitipupa Local Government and Erekiti-Luwoye Community, while wishing Governor Aiyedatiwa and Pastor Ayerin greater accomplishments in their respective responsibilities