In a statement, Obaseki described Pa Iyoha as a kind and dutiful father, who has made immense contributions to the community.

According to him, “I heartily congratulate you, Pa. Benedict Okhionkpamwonyi Iyoha as you mark your 90th birthday and living an impactful and blissful life of impact.

“A kind and dutiful father, you have made immense contributions to the community and our State across various areas of human endeavour.

“You serve as an inspiration to many through your actions and wise counsel, which you freely gleaned from a life full of memorable experiences.”

He said: “An astute community leader, you have continued to leverage your influence in engendering development and building bridges that have sustained harmonious living in the community.

“You have also ingrained the spirit of excellence, hard work and diligence in your children, who are today success stories in their chosen fields of practice.

“I celebrate your unwavering commitment to exemplary living and knack for excellence.

“As you mark your birthday, I congratulate you on joining the league of nonagenarians and wish you many more years in good health and sound mind.”

CONGRATULATIONS ON 90TH BIRTHDAY

I heartily congratulate you, Pa. Benedict Okhionkpamwonyi Iyoha as you mark your 90th birthday and living an impactful and blissful life of impact.

A kind and dutiful father, you have made immense contribution to the community and our State across various areas of human endeavour.

You serve as an inspiration to many through your actions and wise counsel, which you freely gleaned from a life full of memorable experiences.

An astute community leader, you have continued to leverage your influence in engendering development and building bridges that have sustained harmonious living in the community.

You have also ingrained the spirit of excellence, hard work and diligence in your children, who are today success stories in their chosen fields of practice.

I celebrate your unwavering commitment to exemplary living and knack for excellence.

As you mark your birthday, I congratulate you on joining the league of nonagenarians and wish you many more years in good health and sound mind.

His Excellency,

Godwin Obaseki

Governor, Edo State