The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has congratulated music maestro, Chief Ebenezer Obey, on his 80th birthday.
The speaker said Chief Obey has in the past decades used his genre of music to bring happiness to many Nigerian homes.
Gbajabiamila was delighted that the juju music ace is marking his 80th birthday in high spirit, noting that Chief Obey is a role model to many upcoming stars.
He said Chief Obey’s contributions to the Nigerian entertainment industry are legion, especially considering his positive influence among his colleagues.
The speaker wished Chief Obey more years in good health and increased wisdom from the Almighty.
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu in his words said, “on behalf of my dear wife Ibijoke, and the good people of Lagos State, I join your family, friends, associates and fans to congratulate you Evangelist Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, on the occasion of your 80th birthday celebration.
“You are an elder statesman, an apostle of God, a music maestro whose songs cut acr, oss generations, and is accepted globally, an evangelist and a man who has used music as a tool to spread joy across our country, and indeed the world.
“We thank God for His grace upon your life and that of your family.
“Here is wishing you the very best on your 80th birthday, as we continue to ask God to grant you good health, peace of mind, long life, and renewal of body, mind and spirit”.