Tom Ikimi’s 79th birthday: Hon. Ephriam Aluebhosele celebrates him, says Ikimi is a quintessential leader.

– Steve Ovirih.

Member representing Igueben state Constituency in Edo State House of Assembly, Hon. Ephriam Aluebhosele has congratulated foremost senior citizen and national leader of Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Tom Ikimi as he climbs up to the last ladder of the septuagenarian age, 79, describing him as a worthy gift from Edo State to the world, whose life and time has impacted a great deal in a way that has made the people of Edo State to be extremely proud of him as a great Edo son.

Hon. Aluebhosele, popularly known as ‘ Leader Sele’ by his horde of supporters across Edo State described Chief Tom Ikimi as a quintessential leader, the father of the modern Edo State and the adorable Ine of Igueben , noting that the entire Igueben land is happy to identify with the celebrant on his 79th birthday, which he noted is very worthy of celebration.

The ever active Parliamentarian showered these glowing encomiums on Chief Tom Ikimi in a statement he personally signed and made available to the press in which he noted that he feels happy and excited to celebrate Chief Tom Ikimi at 79.

The press statement from Hon. Ephriam Aluebhosele to serenade Chief Ikimi reads in part ,” It is with profound joy that on behalf of my family and the people of Igueben, I bring very warm felicitations to you as you celebrate 79 wonderful years on earth.

” For those of us who have been lucky to have our paths in life cross with yours, we are grateful to God for the wealth of wisdom God has blessed you with which we have most tremendously enjoyed; you are the leaders leader, a strong community Stateholder and an eminent Nigerian whom we are happy for as you age gracefully. ”

Hon Aluebhosele prayed God to continue to uphold the Ine of Igueben with flourishing good health all year round.