The atmosphere at the Mushin Local Government Secretariat turned joyous and emotional on Monday, June 15, 2026, as the Vice Chairman of Mushin Local Government, Hon. Karaole Ishola Semiu, popularly known as KAMS, was celebrated following his 60th birthday, which he marked on Friday, June 12, 2026. The event, organised by the Council management and staff, was a modest but memorable gathering filled with tributes, prayers, and glowing commendations from political leaders and council staff.

Leading the celebration, the Executive Chairman of Mushin Local Government, Hon. Tunbosun Haruna Aruwe, joined the management team and the entire workforce of the council in honouring the man many described as a “steadfast pillar of progress” in Mushin.

In a heartfelt tribute, Hon. Aruwe showered praises on the Vice Chairman, describing him as an exemplary leader, dependable administrator, and loyal partner whose commitment has significantly contributed to the developmental progress witnessed across Mushin.

“As you mark this Diamond Jubilee, we celebrate not just your 60 years of life, but your remarkable impact, integrity, loyalty, dedication, and unwavering passion for the growth of our community,” Aruwe stated.

The Council Chairman noted that Hon. Karaole’s wealth of experience in governance and commitment to public service have continued to inspire both colleagues and residents, making him an invaluable force in the administration’s mission to transform Mushin.

He further prayed for God’s continuous blessings upon the celebrant, wishing him sound health, strength, and many more fruitful years to continue contributing meaningfully to the development of Mushin and Lagos State.

Also speaking during the celebration, the Management Team, led by the Council Manager, Mrs Ogidan Adepeju Adedayo, praised Hon. Karaole for his loyalty, support, and dedication since the inception of the current administration.

She described him as a dependable partner who has remained committed to the vision of taking Mushin Local Government to greater heights. She prayed that Almighty Allah bless him with renewed strength, wisdom, happiness, and many more impactful years of service to humanity.

Responding to the overwhelming show of love, Hon. Karaole Ishola Semiu expressed deep appreciation to the Executive Chairman, management team, and staff for the honour and birthday gifts presented to him.

The Vice Chairman reaffirmed his commitment to serving the people of Mushin diligently and pledged his continued support for the developmental drive of the Aruwe-led administration.

For many at the council, the celebration was not just about age, but about honouring a man whose loyalty, leadership, and service have left a visible mark on Mushin’s growth story.