Golden Jubilee: Yeye Asiwaju Esther Abejide Celebrated as Pillar of Faith, Family and Leadership

Chief (Mrs.) Esther Leke Abejide, widely known as Yeye Asiwaju of Yagba Land, has been celebrated on the occasion of her 50th birthday, with tributes highlighting her role as a pillar of family, faith, and community support.

In a congratulatory message, Comrade Timothy Adeniyi Steven, on behalf of his family, described Chief (Mrs.) Abejide as a God-fearing woman whose life reflects humility, grace, and quiet strength. He noted that her steadfast support and dedication have continued to complement the public service journey of her husband, Rt. Hon. Leke Abejide.

According to him, her influence extends beyond the home, as she embodies virtues of wisdom, compassion, and unity, making her a stabilizing force within both family and community circles. He further commended her for exemplifying the rare qualities of loyalty and devotion, which he described as essential to sustaining impactful leadership.

“As she marks this golden milestone, her life remains a testimony of faith and resilience. Her contributions, though often quiet, have played a significant role in strengthening the values that underpin service and leadership,” he stated.

He offered prayers for continued good health, renewed strength, and greater accomplishments in the years ahead, expressing confidence that her latter years would be marked by increased impact and fulfillment.

Chief (Mrs.) Esther Abejide’s 50th birthday has drawn admiration from well-wishers across Yagba and beyond, celebrating her as a woman of virtue whose life continues to inspire and support the ideals of family, faith, and progressive leadership.