June 1, 2026
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Friends, associates, business leaders, and political stakeholders have joined millions of well-wishers in celebrating the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, as he marked his 66th birthday on May 29.

The celebration highlighted Governor Dapo Abiodun’s remarkable journey from a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist to one of Nigeria’s most influential political leaders. Over the years, he has earned recognition for his contributions to business development, economic growth, and public service.

Since becoming the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun has spearheaded policies and programmes that have strengthened industrialisation, attracted investments, expanded agricultural production, improved infrastructure, and enhanced economic opportunities across the state. His administration has continued to position Ogun as a leading industrial and investment destination in Nigeria.

The 66th birthday celebration attracted an impressive gathering of Nigeria’s top business executives and political leaders, underscoring the governor’s strong relationships across various sectors.

Among the prominent business leaders in attendance were Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group; Dr. Olusegun Olugboyegun, Chairman of JOF Group of Companies; billionaire investor Femi Otedola; Managing Director of First Bank, Segun Alebiosu; and Group Chief Executive of Oando Plc, Wale Tinubu.

The event also drew leading political figures, including Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq; Chief of Staff to the President and former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila; Chairman of Odu’a Group, Otunba Bimbo Ashiru; and Feyi Bali, among other distinguished guests.

Guests described Governor Dapo Abiodun as a visionary leader whose commitment to good governance, economic transformation, and sustainable development has continued to impact the lives of Ogun State residents positively.

Speaking on the significance of the occasion, attendees noted that the governor’s 66th birthday was not only a celebration of another year but also a recognition of his achievements in leadership, entrepreneurship, and public service.

As Governor Dapo Abiodun celebrates this important milestone, friends, associates, and admirers continue to commend his dedication to the progress of Ogun State and Nigeria while wishing him many more years of good health, wisdom, and impactful leadership.

Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, is the Governor of Ogun State and a renowned entrepreneur, businessman, and philanthropist. Since assuming office, he has championed policies focused on economic development, infrastructure expansion, industrial growth, and agricultural transformation, helping to strengthen Ogun State’s position as Nigeria’s industrial gateway.