By Pelumi Adele
The President Progressive Students Movement (PSM), Nigeria, Okereafor Bestman and the executive officers of the Itesiwaju Orisun-Aje Reliable Youth Market Traders Association of Gbagi Ogunpa Ibadan, under the leadership of Alh. Sheu Olakunle Azzez, have issued statements to celebrate with Chief Taofeek Tayo Oyelade, a prominent figure in the market community in Ibadan, on the occasion of his 2025 birthday.
Chief Oyelade, also known as “Tao Onibata” in the market circle, is a big supporter of the developmental programs of Nigerian youths and students, according to a statement signed by the PSM leader and provided to journalists.
The statement highlighted his unwavering commitment to empowering the younger generation through various initiatives aimed at enhancing educational opportunities and fostering entrepreneurship. It emphasized that Chief Oyelade’s efforts have significantly contributed to the growth and development of the community.
“We pray that Chief Tayo Oyelade celebrate many more years with an abundance of grace and good health, as today, the 1st of July, marks another milestone in his life. May this special day be filled with joy, surrounded by loved ones who cherish him, and may he continue to inspire others with his wisdom and kindness.”
Another statement signed by the president of Itesiwaju Orisun-Aje Reliable Youth Market Traders Association, Alh. Olakunle Azzez, popularly known as Ola-Sheu Abana, prayed that the celebrant would grow from strength to strength and Allah would continue to enlarge his coast.
Chief Oyelade is the Chairman and CEO of Tao Vick Favours Investment Ltd, a company based in Ibadan, Oyo State, which specializes in shoe manufacturing, particularly men’s sandals, shoes, and slippers. He also sells sports equipment and fashion accessories.
