A Royal Salute to a Living Legend: Iralepo of Isinkan Celebrates Pa. Ruben Fasoranti at 99
In a heartfelt tribute to one of Nigeria’s most revered elder statesmen, the Iralepo of Isinkan in Akure South Local Government Area, High Chief Gbenga Adeyeye, has celebrated Pa. Ruben Fasoranti on the occasion of his 99th birthday, marked on May 10, 2025.
In a statement released to The Democrat News Magazine on Sunday, High Chief Adeyeye lauded Pa. Fasoranti’s immense contributions to the political and educational development of Ondo State and the nation as a whole.
Describing the nonagenarian as a “living legend,” the traditional leader noted that Fasoranti’s legacy of integrity, vision, and service continues to inspire generations across Nigeria.
“Pa. Fasoranti is a beacon of wisdom and a symbol of principled leadership whose life work has left an indelible mark on our state and our country,” the statement read.
As Pa. Fasoranti approaches the remarkable milestone of a century, tributes continue to pour in from across the country, celebrating a lifetime dedicated to public service, education, and national development.
He prayed for more grace to celebrate many glorious years ahead in good health.