APC, Ganduje, Ododo, Obaseki, Radda, Congratulate President Tinubu On His 72nd Birthday

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the National Chairman of the party, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, as well as some State Governors congratulated Tinubu on the occasion of his 72nd birthday.

The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Felix Morka in a statement on Friday, said the APC family stands united with Tinubu as he continues his illustrious service to the country.

He said the President was leading the country with determination to steer the ship of state to a safe and stable harbor of peace, unity, security, social cohesion, economic stability and sustainable prosperity. 

Morka said: “On this day, we celebrate a true patriot, statesman, veteran democrat and visionary leader whose contributions to the enthronement of democracy and nation building is simply legendary.  We proudly salute a preeminent party man, an exemplary progressive, a tireless builder and founding architect of our great Party.

“As he celebrates another year, we join the first family and all well-wishers in prayer for more wisdom, excellent health and divine graces upon our dear President, now and in the many years to come.”

Ganduje assured Nigerians of better days ahead with the reforms put in place by the Tinubu-led administration.

In a congratulatory message to Tinubu, he called on Nigerians to exercise patience and understanding with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Ganduje in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Edwin Olofu, referred to the daily gains being recorded by the naira against the dollar, the revitalisation of the nation’s refineries, infrastructural development as well as the protection of lives and properties as inroads so far recorded by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led administration.

“The economy is on the right track and on its way to recovery. Nigerians would soon heave a sigh of relief and enjoy the fullness of prosperity as Mr President’s reform is already yielding good returns,” he said

“We wish you a happy birthday. We wish you a long life in good health and with the wisdom to take Nigeria to her pride of place among the comity of nations.

“Your commitment to our country’s welfare, your strategic insight, and your relentless pursuit of better days are sources of inspiration for us all. Your leadership has guided us through challenges and illuminated a path for the country towards ensuring prosperity and greatness.”

In his congratulatory message, Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, said under Tinubu, Nigeria has the potential to ascend to greater heights.

Soludo stated this in a press statement issued by his Press Secretary, Mr. Christian Aburime, described Tinubu as a frontline statesman in Nigerian politics, renowned for his resolute commitment to democracy, fearless leadership, and unyielding patriotism.

Aburime in the release quoted Soludo as saying: “His decades-long dedication to public service from Lagos State to the federal level, as well as his dogged fight for democracy has left an indelible mark on the political landscape of our nation.

“With his astute leadership, Nigeria has the potential to ascend to greater heights, provided we rally together in support of his visionary agenda.”

The governor went further to laud President Tinubu’s remarkable journey, marked by his visionary leadership, which has inspired hope and instilled confidence in the hearts of millions of Nigerians

Soludo noted that his steadfast resolve and strategic foresight have been instrumental in shaping Nigeria’s socio-political trajectory, steering us towards a path of progress and future prosperity even in the midst of tough challenges.

In acknowledging Tinubu’s transformative policies and initiatives, Governor Soludo recognises his profound understanding of the challenges facing our nation and his steadfast determination to overcome them.

For his part, Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, eulogised  the extraordinary dedication of Tinubu to rekindle hope in Nigeria as the President marked his 72nd birthday on Friday.

In a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Ismaila Isah, he joined other Nigerians to celebrate the achievements of Tinubu and his unwavering commitment, wisdom, and leadership in steering Nigeria towards greater economic prosperity and improvement in the security of lives and property under very challenging circumstances.

Ododo described the President as a steadfast, determined, focused leader and a rare breed of democrat whose commitment to nation building has shaped the development of democratic institutions in Nigeria.

“Mr. President, as you mark your 72nd birthday today, I extend my warmest wishes on behalf of the government and people of Kogi State to you for your abiding faith in our county and for your love for our state.

“You have dedicated your life to the service of our great nation, demonstrating unwavering commitment, wisdom, and leadership in steering Nigeria towards greater economic prosperity and improvement in the security of lives and property under very challenging circumstances.

“Your steadfast dedication to the welfare and progress of our country serves as an inspiration to us all.

“On this special day, we celebrate not only the milestones of your exceptional life but also your vision for a stronger and more prosperous Nigeria.

“Under your guidance, we shall continue to strive for unity, peace, and development, overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities for the growth and development of our country,” Ododo said.

The Governor called on all Nigerians to reaffirm their collective commitment to building a nation that is inclusive, just, and prosperous under Mr. President, stressing that it is imperative for Nigerians to draw inspiration from the President’s leadership and work together towards a brighter future for the country.

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, also congratulated Tinubu on his 72nd birthday

In a letter to the President, the governor said: “I heartily congratulate Your Excellency, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR), as you mark your 72nd birthday.

“I celebrate with you today and pray that God will grant you the strength and wisdom to continue to steer the ship of State aright, especially in these challenging times.”

He added: “As you undertake the onerous task of nation building, may the Almighty give you the courage and discernment to make the right decisions that would impact the lives of the great majority of Nigerians. I pray that God will grant you many more years in good health.”

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, described Tinubu as a leader committed to salvaging the fortunes of Nigeria and her citizens.

Radda made this known while congratulating Mr. President on the occasion of his 72nd birthday anniversary, which is today.

In a statement released by Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed, his Chief Press Secretary, Radda said Tinubu’s trajectory, all along, had been signposted with remarkable personal achievements, in both his private and public life.

According to Radda, the practical steps taken by President Tinubu, since he assumed office in May last year, have reset Nigeria on the path of socio-economic greatness and accelerated national development.

He said: “I wish to join Mr. President’s teeming admirers and citizens to felicitate him on the auspicious occasion of his 72nd birthday anniversary.

“As a visionary and purposeful leader that he is, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, over the years has not relented in offering genuine service to Lagos State, our dear country and her citizens.

“Among other things, President Tinubu’s loyalty to his Renewed Hope Agenda, geared towards enhancing the welfare of citizens and more importantly, redirecting Nigeria’s developmental trajectory, is unshakeable”.

While hoping that Tinubu will remain focused and determined in achieving his laudable governance agenda for Nigeria, Radda asked Almighty Allah to sustain in sound health and also endow him with profound intellect for effectively leading Africa’s Giant.

Deji Elumoye in Abuja, David-Chyddy Eleke, Adedayo Akinwale, Ibrahim Oyewale, Francis Sardauna

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