A church auditorium has been donated to St Mary’s Catholic Church Odolewu, Ogun State by elder statesman, Senator Anthony Adefuye as part of activities marking his weeklong 70th birthday.

The celebrations took off with a press conference, highlighting the programmes slated for the occasion, which include the SOBAFEST/Adefuye 2014 Day, inter senatorial football tournament at campus stadium, Lagos, conferment of chieftaincy title of Sobaloju of the Source by Oba Okunade Sijuade, the Ooni of Ife.

While extolling the virtues of the septuagenarian, Archbishop Emeritus of Ibadan, Catholic Mission, Dr. Felix Alaba Job, called on Nigerians to appreciate God at all times. He eulogized Adefuye, describing him as ‘’God sent Messiah of our time’.’

Also at the event, Senator Bode Olajumoke referred to Adefuye as a consummate politician and elder statesman of note, whose life and contributions to God and humanity were geared to improve the lots of others, irrespective of political, religious, tribal or respective callings, to gainfully affect the fortunes of others.
Similarly a former minster of Health, Prof. Mrs. Adenike Grange, saluted the very efforts of Senator Adefuye to improve his community.