Wike Celebrates Fayose at 65, Describes Him as a “Valuable Brother and Trusted Friend”
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has extended warm birthday wishes to former Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose, who clocked 65. In his tribute, Wike described Fayose as a “valuable brother, trusted friend, and a courageous leader who has remained consistent in his political convictions.”
Wike praised Fayose for his unwavering loyalty and boldness, noting that the former governor has played a significant role in Nigeria’s democratic journey. He highlighted Fayose’s outspoken nature, resilience, and his ability to stand firmly by his beliefs even in the face of political storms. According to Wike, these qualities make Fayose one of the most influential voices in contemporary Nigerian politics.
The FCT Minister also emphasised the long-standing friendship between both men, recalling moments of mutual support during critical political battles. He expressed confidence that Fayose’s leadership, humour, and fearlessness will continue to inspire many across the country. Wike concluded his message by wishing him good health, renewed strength, and many more years of impactful service.
As Fayose marks another milestone, his close ally’s glowing tribute reinforces the strong bond the duo share—one that has shaped major political conversations over the years.
