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Jonathan, Atiku, Otti Eulogize Obi At 63
20th July 2024, NewsOrient, News
What they said: “You have demonstrated sincere patriotism to our country, Says Former President Goodluck Jonathan.
‘You have instilled hope in the heart of countless Nigerians, Says Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti.
‘You are a dedicated patriot,’ Says Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar
The sixty-third birthday anniversary of the 2023 Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi on Friday evoked many positive reactions from Nigerians at home and in the diaspora all wishing him well even though he requested a solemn celebration with the poor and the needy in our society who are going through enormous hardships.
The former President of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, poured out his mind in a congratulatory letter to Obi with these words: “You are a leader with a track record of selfless and dedicated service to our nation.
“As a businessman and politician, you have demonstrated sincere patriotism, faith and loyalty to our country, serving as an inspiration and a symbol of hope for many young Leaders.
“I commend your resilience and contributions to the growth of our democracy, especially in this fourth republic.
“As one of the main opposition figures in our country, you hold a significant place in our collective quest for peace, sustainable development and posterity. I therefore urge you to remain steadfast in your advocacy for probity, equity and justice through your passion, humility and exemplary lifestyle.
A press release signed by Yunusa Tanko, the POMR Spokesman, dated July 20, 2024 also said: “the former Vice President and the PDP Presidential flag bearer in the 2023 election, Wazirin Atiku Abubakar has this to say of Obi in his message to him.
“ to my good friend, a dedicated patriot.”
The hardworking Governor of Abia State was also lavish in his congratulatory message to the former Governor of Anambra State in these words:
“Happy birthday to a remarkable leader, brother and friend, Okwute. Your dedication, vision and unwavering commitment to the betterment of Nigeria continues to inspire all of us.
“ Your leadership has not only illuminated the path for many but has also instilled hope in the hearts of countless Nigerians.”
~ NewsOrient