The honourable member representing Afijio state constituency of Oyo State, Hon. Seyi Adisa, has bagged an award for his outstanding achievements as a lawmaker and his contributions to the infrastructural development of his constituency.
The award was conferred on the Hon Adisa by the Oyo State Council of by the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, during its Press Week, at an event which held at the Press Centre, Iyaganku, Ibadan.
Presenting the ‘Media Friendly State Lawmaker Award’ to Hon Adisa during the week, the chairman of the Oyo State Council of NUJ, Comrade Demola Babalola, said that the award was in recognition of his outstanding performance as a lawmaker, who has excelled in his calling, as well contributed to the development of the society.
Babalola said that Adisa’s contributions to the development of his people, communities in his constituency and his senatorial district of Oyo North are laudable.
He said, “You are given this special award of exemplary performance and also awarded as the Media-Friendly State Lawmaker of the Year in Oyo State because we believe you deserve it.”
In his response, Hon. Adisa expressed his appreciation for the gesture, saying, “Big thanks to the Oyo State Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, for this special recognition and Award of Exemplary Performance that also doubled as an Award for the Media-Friendly State Lawmaker of the Year.
“I do not take this for granted.”