Waves of goodwill and tributes have continued to pour in for respected Urhobo elder statesman and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Mike Adiotomre, as he celebrates his 88th birthday anniversary, with Senator Ede Dafinone describing him as a shining example of integrity, wisdom, and selfless service.
In a congratulatory message on Monday, the senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District joined family members, political associates, and admirers across Delta State in celebrating the veteran leader, whose contributions to peacebuilding and political development have earned him widespread respect.
Senator Dafinone said Chief Adiotomre’s life has remained a source of inspiration to younger generations, noting that his unwavering commitment to justice, truth, and community development has left an enduring mark on the Urhobo Nation and Delta State.
According to the senator, “Chief Mike Adiotomre has lived a life defined by honour, integrity, and dedicated service to humanity. His exemplary leadership and wise counsel have continued to guide and inspire many people across our communities.”
Dafinone further described the celebrant as a distinguished leader of the APC whose influence transcends partisan politics.
“At 88, Pa Adiotomre remains a symbol of wisdom, moderation, and unity. His contributions to peacebuilding and political stability in Delta State have strengthened the bonds of understanding among our people and advanced the cause of progress,” he said.
The lawmaker particularly commended the elder statesman’s role on the Delta State Advisory and Peace Building Council, noting that his interventions over the years have helped foster dialogue, peaceful coexistence, and social harmony.
“His voice has consistently promoted peace and constructive engagement. Delta State is better for his sacrifices, experience, and commitment to the common good,” Dafinone added.
The senator prayed for God’s continued blessings upon the octogenarian, wishing him sound health, strength, peace, and many more years of fulfilment and impactful service.
Chief Adiotomre is widely regarded as one of Delta State’s respected political leaders and elder statesmen, admired for his contributions to public affairs, conflict resolution, and the advancement of democratic values.
