‘Today, I celebrate Chief Bisi Akande, elder statesman, former governor of Osun State and the first Chairman of our governing All Progressives Congress, on his 87th birthday on January 16, 2026. Baba Akande has contributed a lot to the growth and development of this country and to the emergence and institutionalisation of democracy in the land. Fired by Awolowo’s political vision and ideology, Baba Akande began life as an accountant, working for British Petroleum. He soon took a leave of absence and delved into public service, from which he never…
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