The Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 General Elections, Mr Peter Obi, the Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke and the Governorship Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) at the just concluded off-cycle election in Kogi State, Senator Dino Melaye have celebrated Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Waziri of Adamawa, as he marks his 77th birthday today.
In their separate messages sent via their X pages, these distinguished Nigerians Congratulated the former Nigerian Vice- President who has contributed to the stability of democracy in Nigeria.
Obi wrote: “Your Excellency, My Very dear Respected Elder Brother and leader, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Waziri Adamawa, I rejoice with you as you mark your 77th birthday today.
“Along with your family, friends and numerous well wishers, I celebrate your many contributions to the socio-political and economic development of our beloved country and in particular your unique role in deepening our nation’s democracy.
“You have undoubtedly positively impacted the nation’s economic growth through your various business establishments which not only create jobs for our people but add to our overall national productivity.
“You have, also through your educational institutions continued to add to the growth of education and man power development in our country. In this field you have added tremendous value to all tiers of education through your investment in institutions at all levels:
“Primary, secondary, and tertiary levels. Your many scholarship awards to students have expanded opportunities to the indigent. You have contributed to pulling people out of poverty through your business establishments which not only create jobs for our people but add to our.
“Overall national productivity. May God grant you more wisdom to continue to contribute to the progress of our dear nation and to grant you more healthy and fruitful years ahead as you age gracefully. Happy birthday Sir”, Obi wrote on his X page.
On his part, Governor Adeleke wrote: “Happy Birthday to the leader of our great party, People’s Democratic Party (PDP), the former vice-president of our dear country, His Excellency, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar GCON. I salute your commitment and passion for Excellence towards nation building.
“As you celebrate your 77th birthday today, I join family, friends, party faithfuls and well wishers to celebrate your life and achievements over the years. May Almighty Allah continue to bless you with good health and sound mind. “Happy Birthday Waziri!”, he wrote via his official X page.
Senator Dino Melaye also wrote: “Happy birthday to a true patriot and Democrat and the face of true Democracy in Nigeria. I celebrate you, our daddy and leader. Alhaji Atiku Abubakar”.
