President Bola Tinubu has rejoiced with Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara on his 50th birthday.
The President, in a statement issued on Tuesday by his Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, lauded Fubara’s contributions to governance in Rivers State and his efforts to foster growth in the region.
President Tinubu further urged Governor Fubara to redouble his efforts in promoting peace and unity, emphasising the importance of harmony as a foundation for sustainable development.
“As you celebrate this milestone, I commend your dedication to the service of your people. Governance thrives where peace reigns. I encourage you to continue working tirelessly to bring people together, resolve differences, and create an environment where progress can flourish for the benefit of all Rivers people,” the President said.
President Tinubu wished Governor Fubara continued wisdom, strength, and success in his leadership journey and prayed for more remarkable achievements in the years ahead.
In the same vein, the President hailed the former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Otunba Femi Pedro as he marks his 70th birthday on January 29, 2025.
President Tinubu, in a tribute personally signed by him on Tuesday stated, inter alia:
“Today, I celebrate my dear friend and brother, Otunba Femi Pedro, who will be 70 on January 29.
“Otunba Femi Pedro is a brilliant mind and a dedicated public servant whose contributions to Lagos State and Nigeria continue to inspire many. As my deputy when I was governor of Lagos, he demonstrated an unwavering commitment to excellence and the progress of our nation. This attribute sets him apart as a leader who always puts the people first.
“Beyond his years of service in government, Otunba Femi Pedro has distinguished himself as a trailblazer in banking and entrepreneurship. He has created opportunities for many and contributed to Nigeria’s economic growth. His leadership, integrity, and deep sense of patriotism remain a source of inspiration for those who seek to make a difference.
“As Femi marks this milestone, I join his family, friends, and well-wishers in praying for his continued good health, happiness, and fulfilment in the years ahead.
“Happy 70th birthday, Femi. May the years ahead bring even more incredible blessings.
“Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR
“President, Federal Republic of Nigeria”.
Deji Elumoye
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