Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu marks his 60th birthday today. Born on June 25, 1965, Governor Sanwo-Olu marks his milestone birthday with a message of gratitude and introspection, describing the day as a time to reflect on his journey through life and public service.
In a statement shared on social media to commemorate the milestone, the governor reflected on six decades of experiences, lessons and blessings, expressing appreciation not just for the years but for the journey itself.
He wrote, “Today, I turn 60.
“Sixty years of experiences, lessons and blessings. I woke up this morning feeling grateful, not just for the years, but for the journey itself.
“Today is a moment to pause and reflect. I’ve learned that public service is one of the highest callings. It’s not always easy, but it’s deeply fulfilling. Every day, I wake up knowing there’s more to do, more to give, more to build.
”Public service teaches you a great deal. It teaches patience. It teaches you how to listen, and how to keep going even when the path is difficult. I’m still learning. I’m always learning.
“So today, I’m thankful, for life, for the trust of Lagosians, the people I serve, and for the opportunity to keep working toward something greater than myself.”