Governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State, has congratulated Evangelist Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, an elder statesman and music maestro, on his 80th birthday.
In a congratulatory statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile on Saturday, Governor Sanwo-Olu praised “Chief Commander” Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, who will be 80 on Sunday, April 3, as an apostle of God who uses music as a tool of evangelization.
He said: “On behalf of my wife, Ibijoke, and the good people of Lagos State, I join your family, friends, associates and fans to congratulate you (Evangelist Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi) on your 80th birthday celebration.
“You are an elder statesman, a music maestro of our generation, an evangelist and a man that has used music as a tool to spread joy across sections in our country, bringing all of us together for common good.
“You are an apostle of God and a man that is also using music as a means of evangelism. We want to thank God for the grace upon your life and for using music as a tool for a good cause in our society.
“I wish you all the very best on your 80th birthday. We thank God for your life. We thank God for your health. We thank God for who you are because for over five decades, you have used your music and intellect very well to galvanise humanity and mankind.”