Ex-Speaker Rt Hon Mathew Kolawole Celebrates Engr. Matthew Ajigi on His Birthday
By Akin Fanodun – Kabba
The immediate past Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly has extended warm birthday felicitations to Engineer Matthew Ajigi, describing him as a dependable ally, a visionary professional, and a brother in service and values.
In a statement made available to the press statement, the former Speaker praised Engr. Ajigi for his unwavering commitment to the development of Kogi State, particularly through his work in engineering and public infrastructure.
He emphasized that their relationship is one forged not merely through political association but through a shared dedication to leadership, accountability, and community empowerment.
> “I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Engr. Matthew Ajigi on the occasion of his birthday. He is not just a colleague in public service but a true brother—a man of integrity, insight, and immense value to our society. His loyalty, collaborative spirit, and technical brilliance have continued to set him apart in both professional and political spheres.”
The Speaker further noted that celebrating leaders like Engr. Ajigi serves as an important reminder of the role that technocrats and professionals play in nation-building. He encouraged young Nigerians to emulate Engr. Ajigi’s model of combining technical skill with public service for the greater good.
> “As he marks another year today, I pray for greater wisdom, good health, and divine direction for him. May he continue to be a beacon of service and a source of inspiration to the people of Kogi State and beyond.”
This message reflects the importance of honouring individuals who exemplify excellence and integrity, especially those who bridge the gap between professional expertise and effective governance.
