Former President Muhammadu Buhari has prolonged birthday greetings to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his 72nd birthday.
Buhari wished the President good well being and a protracted life so the nation may gain advantage from his “wonderful management.”
This was contained in a press release by the previous president’s spokesman, Garba Shehu, and made obtainable to newsmen on Thursday.
The President, who turns 72 on Friday, had opted for a low-key birthday celebration.
He attributed this to the difficult instances the nation is going through.
Buhari counseled Tinubu for making “sustained efforts to beat the various issues of the nation,” whereas wishing him many pleased returns of the day.
“My household and I pray to God that you simply stay wholesome and pleased and proceed to work for the betterment of the nation. Joyful birthday to you!” the assertion concluded.
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has additionally congratulated Tinubu, describing him as a brave, audacious, and passionate chief who’s dedicated to the progress, progress, and growth of Nigeria.
Sanwo-Olu, in a press release issued on Thursday by his Particular Adviser, Media and Publicity, Mr Gboyega Akosile, mentioned Tinubu has offered trustworthy and clear management in Nigeria by taking daring choices to deal with challenges militating in opposition to the prosperity of Nigeria and Nigerians.
Sanwo-Olu additional described the President as a visionary and grasp strategist.
He mentioned, “On behalf of my household, the federal government, the individuals of Lagos State, members of the Governance Advisory Council, leaders, and members of the ruling All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, I congratulate our chief, President Bola Tinubu, on the event of his 72nd birthday.
“President Tinubu has sacrificed the larger a part of his life within the service of our pricey State and Nigeria. He contributed to the enthronement of democracy and good governance, serving first as a Senator within the aborted third republic and later as a pro-democracy activist, working tirelessly as a member of the Nationwide Democratic Coalition to wrestle for the de-annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election.
“President Tinubu’s monetary wizardry and financial mind, which he put to good use because the Governor of Lagos State, have taken our pricey state to a larger top. Immediately, Lagos is the satisfaction of Nigeria, occupying an enviable place because the fifth-largest economic system in Africa.”
“President Tinubu has made constructive impacts within the nation via the Renewed Hope agenda of his administration. His unblemished service and monitor report of spectacular achievements in public workplace have made him a task mannequin for a lot of Nigerians.
“As President Tinubu celebrates his 72nd birthday, it’s our prayer that God will grant him extra affluent years in good well being and knowledge as he continues to serve our pricey nation.”