Chief Sunday Babatunde Aboyade Idaji Eko At Birthday: A grassroots leader, party builder and pride of Lagos West

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Today, members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), political associates, community leaders, and admirers across Lagos State join family and friends in celebrating a distinguished political leader, administrator, and grassroots mobilizer, Chief Sunday Babatunde Aboyade, popularly known as Idaji Eko, as he marks another remarkable year of service and impact.

The title Idaji Eko is not merely an appellation; it is a reflection of his political reach, influence, and representation within Lagos politics. As the APC Vice Chairman for Lagos West Senatorial District, Chief Aboyade represents the largest and most politically significant district in Lagos State, a zone that accounts for nearly half of the state’s voting strength and political structure. His stewardship within the district has earned him widespread respect among party faithful and stakeholders.

A seasoned grassroots politician, Chief Aboyade has built a reputation as a bridge-builder, consensus-driven leader, and committed progressive whose political journey has been defined by loyalty, service, and dedication to the ideals of the APC. Before his current position, he served prominently in local government administration and distinguished himself through years of community engagement and people-oriented leadership.

Since emerging as the APC Vice Chairman for Lagos West, Chief Aboyade has consistently advocated party unity, reconciliation, and inclusion. He has repeatedly emphasized the need to strengthen internal cohesion within the party, while working tirelessly to bring together various interest groups and stakeholders across the senatorial district. His commitment to reconciliation and party supremacy has remained one of the defining features of his leadership.

Political observers often describe him as a dependable mobilizer whose influence extends across local governments and LCDAs within Lagos West. His interventions in party affairs, electoral mobilization, and stakeholder engagement have contributed significantly to sustaining the APC’s dominance in the district. He has also remained vocal on the importance of unity among party leaders and members as a prerequisite for electoral success and good governance.

Beyond politics, Chief Aboyade is widely regarded as a man of the people, known for his accessibility, humility, and unwavering support for community development initiatives. His ability to connect with people at the grassroots while maintaining cordial relationships with leaders at higher political levels has endeared him to many across Lagos State.

As he celebrates another birthday today, tributes continue to pour in from political associates, community leaders, youth groups, and party members who acknowledge his contributions to democratic governance, party development, and the growth of progressive politics in Lagos.

At a time when leadership, loyalty, and commitment remain invaluable in the political landscape, Chief Sunday Babatunde Aboyade stands out as a symbol of steadfast service and dedication to the progressive cause.

On this special occasion, prayers and goodwill accompany him for continued good health, wisdom, strength, and greater accomplishments in the years ahead.

Happy Birthday to Chief Sunday Babatunde Aboyade, Idaji Eko,  a steadfast progressive, a grassroots strategist, and a worthy ambassador of Lagos West.