IRAGBIJI — Pastor Adeniyi Bakare has retired from the service of Boripe Local Government, Iragbiji, Osun State, after 32 years of dedicated service in the Department of Works and Environment.
The retirement, which coincides with his 60th birthday, marks the end of a long and impactful career in public service, during which he was widely described as diligent, disciplined and committed to grassroots development.
Colleagues, friends and well-wishers have continued to pour in tributes, praising Pastor Bakare for his professionalism, integrity and consistent contributions to infrastructural development and environmental management within the local government.
Throughout his years in service, Pastor Bakare was noted for his calm disposition, strong work ethic and unwavering sense of responsibility, qualities that earned him respect across departments and among successive administrations.
Speaking on the milestone, family members described the occasion as a moment of gratitude to God for strength, good health and grace throughout his years of service, while expressing confidence that retirement would usher in a new season of fulfillment and greater service to humanity and the Christian faith.
The congratulatory message was conveyed courtesy of Alhaji Abdullahi Adeniyi Bakare, who lauded Pastor Bakare’s exemplary career, describing his retirement at 60 as a fitting close to a life of service marked by honour and consistency.
He prayed for long life, sound health and continued relevance for the celebrant as he transitions into retirement and celebrates a new age.
Pastor Bakare is expected to remain active in community and faith-based engagements, leveraging his wealth of experience to mentor younger generations and contribute meaningfully to society beyond public service.
