Fela Durotoye has been described as an icon of integrity to  his generation by the ICPC Chairman, Honourable Justice Ayoola.

This remark was given at the Anti- Corruption Summit organised by the agency where Fela Durotoye alongside, Mr Babatunde Fashola, the executive governor of Lagos State as well as Chichi Okoli of the European Union were guest speakers .

In what has become has become his famous quote, Fela painted the portrait of corruption as a disease of the soul that makes a man see what needs to be done, but he is too blind to see it, hear the yearnings of the people, but too deaf to,