The immediate past Chairman of Somolu Local Government, Hon. AbdulHamed Salawu ‘Dullar’, and his sister, Hon. Mrs. Maryam Omotanwa Salau, the CEO of Equal Right Restaurant and Bar, have jointly extended heartfelt birthday greetings to their in-law, Mrs. Viola Balance, the mother of Mrs. Florence Salawu, in celebration of her birthday.
In a statement made available to Somolu News, Hon. AbdulHamed Salawu, who also holds the traditional title of Agba-Akin of Agboyi Kingdom, lavished praise on the celebrant, describing her as “an epitome of motherhood whose impactful character has shaped her children in an enviable way.”
He added that her commitment to family values and upright upbringing has left a lasting legacy that reflects in the character and achievements of her children, including his wife.
“I join the rest of the family in celebrating a rare gem. Mama Viola Balance is not just a mother but a pillar of strength, discipline, and unconditional love. Her influence in the life of my wife, Florence, and in the entire family, is deeply appreciated”. Said Dullar. “
Echoing similar sentiments, Hon. Mrs. Maryam Omotanwa Salau lauded Mrs. Viola Balance for her unwavering dedication to family and her virtuous character. “Today, we celebrate a woman of grace and purpose. Her guidance and wisdom have not only impacted her children but have become a model for many,” she noted.
The Salawu family is known for their deep-rooted values and strong community presence in Lagos, and this public show of appreciation highlights the significance they place on familial bonds and tradition.
As the celebrant adds another year, the love and accolades pouring in from her extended family members are a testament to the life of purpose and impact she has lived.