CELEBRATING GRACE AND MOTHERHOOD : HON. ABIODUN BABALOLA, PhD (INTEGRITY) CELEBRATES BELOVED MOTHER, CHIEF MRS. JULIANAH ADEBISI BABALOLA AT 75, HONOURS HER LEGACY OF LOVE AND SACRIFICE
CELEBRATING GRACE AND MOTHERHOOD : HON. ABIODUN BABALOLA, PhD (INTEGRITY) CELEBRATES BELOVED MOTHER, CHIEF MRS. JULIANAH ADEBISI BABALOLA AT 75, HONOURS HER LEGACY OF LOVE AND SACRIFICE
Oyo State lawmaker, Hon. Abiodun Oluwaseun Babalola PhD, popularly known as "Mr. Integrity," on Saturday, 5th September 2026, celebrated his mother, Chief (Mrs.) Julianah Adebisi Babalola, on her 75th birthday anniversary, describing her as his lifetime mentor and most ever valuable asset.
The event, held at the Local Government Civil Servants Training Hall, Oyo State Secretariat, drew la crème de la crème of Oyo State society, as the former administrator of Ibadan East Developmental Area and current member of the Oyo State House of Assembly representing Ibadan North East Constituency 01 hosted prominent guests to rejoice with the Babalola family.
The celebrant, Chief Mrs. Julianah Adebisi Babalola, was visibly delighted as her church members, family and friends, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and illustrious sons and daughters of Oyo State gathered to praise the Most High God for granting her the grace of 75 years on earth in good health.
Mama's husband, Pa Babalola, entered the hall alongside the celebrant with joyous dance steps, expressing sincere gratitude to God for sustaining them together to this day, and glorifying God for allowing him to witness his wife's glorious 75th birthday in sound mind and good health.
The special guest of honour who anchored the birthday cake session was the Rt. Hon. Abiodun Mohammed Fadeyi, member representing Ona-Ara Constituency and Deputy Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, who led other distinguished lawmakers to the colourful event.
Members of the Oyo State House of Assembly in attendance included:
Hon. Saminu Rilwan Gbadamosi (Wale Canada) Saki East/Atisbo State Constituency.
Hon. Oladeji Oparinde — Afijio.
Hon. Abiola Monsuru Olalekan — Akinyele I.
Hon. Olusola Adewale Owolabi — Ibadan North-East II.
Hon. Olajide Olufunke Comforte — Ibadan North I.
Hon. Dauda Olalere — Ibadan North-West.
Hon. Akande Modiu Opeyemi — Ibadan South-East I.
Hon. Olayinka Ayobami Omikunle — Ibadan South-East II.
Hon. Oluwafemi Adebayo Fowokanmi — Ibadan South-West II.
Hon. Ogunsola Anthony Oladejo — Iwajowa.
Hon. Akintayo Waheed Kolawole — Oluyole.
Hon. Abiodun Mohammed Fadeyi — Ona-Ara.
Hon. Olorunpoto Rahman Cephas — Oyo East/Oyo West.
Hon. Shittu Ibraheem Aremu — Saki West
Hon. Saminu Rilwan Gbadamosi.
Saki East/Atisbo
Also in attendance:
Hon. Olusegun Emmanuel Olayiwola, Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Oyo State.
Oota Olubadan Of Ibadanland , Barrister olumuyiwa Makinde ( immediate elder brother of The Executive Governor Of Oyo).
Hon. Akeem Oladeji, Full-Time Member, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB).
Hon. Olugbenga Ayinde Adewusi Arole, former Chairman, Ibadan North-East Local Government, and former Chairman, Oyo State Sports Council/Board.
Hon. Asiwaju Akeem Olatunji, Executive Chairman of Oluyole Local Government and APM (Allied People's Movement) federal House of Representatives candidate.
Chief (Mrs). Akomolafe Tinuade Iyalaya; Oyo South Senatorial Women Leader.
Alhaji Isiaka Fatokun Abuye, APM Chairman, Ibadan North East.
Hon. Kola Junaid (Representative of Leader Bayo Lawal).
Alhaji Abdul Mojeed Olanase, Chief Imam of Omituntun Central Mosque.
Hon. Benedict Akika, APM Chieftain, Oyo State.
Hon. Ganiyu Omotoso, Vice Chairman and incoming Chairman of Ibadan North-West Local Government.
Hon. Olaide Settle, former Chairman of Oluyole Local Government and APM candidate for Oluyole Local Government Chairman.
Hon. Ibrahim Ajiboye Omo Iya Eleja, APM Chairmanship candidate for Ibadan North East Local Government, ably represented by Hon. Dipo Amole.
Mogaji Kehinde, and several other notable guests.
Speaking on behalf of the family, Hon. Abiodun Babalola PhD thanked everyone who graced the occasion and prayed that all present would attain such a graceful age of 75 and many more in sound health and abundant prosperity, and return home safely.
In his closing remarks, he prayed to God Almighty to bless his mother and father with continued longevity, sound health, and many more years on earth.
Amen.