By Stella Enenche, Abuja
The Minister of Niger Delta Development, Engineer Abubakar Momoh has felicitated with the Senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomole on his 72nd birthday.
The Engineer, in a statement he signed on Thursday, lauded Oshiomhole’s contributions to Nigeria’s socio-political landscape.
According to the minister, “From his tenure as the President of the Nigerian Labour Congress to transformative leadership as Edo State Governor and now as Senator, Oshiomhole’s commitment to the welfare of Nigerians remains unparalleled.
“As we commemorate the 72nd birthday of Adams Oshiomhole, it is imperative to reflect on his exemplary leadership qualities and unwavering commitment to the service of the people. Throughout his illustrious career spanning decades, Oshiomhole has remained a beacon of hope, championing the cause of the common man and advocating for social justice.
“His tenure as the former President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) showcased his tireless advocacy for the rights and welfare of Nigerian workers, earning him widespread acclaim as a formidable voice for the voiceless. Under his leadership, the NLC became a formidable force in the fight against injustice and exploitation in the labor sector.
“Transitioning seamlessly into politics, Oshiomhole’s tenure as the Governor of Edo State was characterized by visionary governance, pragmatic reforms, and tangible development initiatives. His relentless pursuit of excellence and commitment to good governance transformed Edo State, leaving an indelible mark on its socio-economic landscape.
The minister further noted that Oshiomhole’s recent foray into legislative duties as the Senator representing Edo North has continued to underscore his dedication to public service. His proactive representation and steadfast advocacy for the interests of his constituents epitomize his unwavering commitment to the betterment of Edo North, Edo State, and Nigeria at large.
“Today, as we celebrate Adams Oshiomhole’s 72nd birthday, let us acknowledge his outstanding contributions to nation-building and his selfless dedication to the advancement of our dear country. His leadership, integrity, and passion for service serve as a source of inspiration to countless individuals across the nation.
“I join millions of well-wishers in extending heartfelt prayers and best wishes to Adams Oshiomhole on his 72nd birthday. May the Almighty Allah continue to bless him with good health, wisdom, and divine guidance as he continues to serve humanity and contribute to the progress and prosperity of our great nation, Nigeria”.
