President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Hon. James Abiodun Faleke on his 65th birthday, commending his enduring loyalty, leadership, and service to Nigeria.
In a statement issued on Tuesday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu celebrated Faleke’s contributions to governance and nation-building, describing him as a steadfast ally and a tireless advocate for progress.
“Hon. Faleke has been an invaluable supporter and leader over the past two decades,” Tinubu said, reflecting on the lawmaker’s years of partnership during pivotal moments in Nigeria’s political landscape.
Faleke, who has represented Ikeja Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives since 2011, was also lauded for his earlier service as chairman of the Ojodu Local Council Development Area from 2003 to 2011.
Tinubu highlighted Faleke’s pivotal role in leading the 2022-2023 presidential campaign, crediting his strategic vision and tireless efforts for the success of the Renewed Hope administration.
The president praised Faleke’s legislative contributions, particularly his advocacy for true federalism, prudent financial management, anti-corruption reforms, transparency in public procurement, and youth empowerment.
“His incisive input in national discourse and leadership in the National Assembly continue to benefit Lagos and Nigeria as a whole,” Tinubu stated.
Acknowledging Faleke’s dedication to public service, the president offered prayers for his continued good health and opportunities to serve the nation further.
“Hon. Faleke’s extensive experience and unwavering commitment remain a source of strength for our administration and the country,” the statement said, wishing him a joyous celebration on his milestone birthday.
