Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has felicitated the President-elect of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his 71st birthday.
Sanwo-Olu who took to his social media pages described Tinubu as an outstanding statesman, a visionary, consistent, loyal, and enigmatic master strategist who has donated the greater part of his adult life to service for humanity, Lagos State, and Nigeria.
“At 71, Asiwaju has attained the age where what matters most is legacy and God has blessed him with a great opportunity to take the mantle of leadership of Nigeria and chart the right path of progress for our people,” Sanwo-Olu said.
He further lauded Tinubu’s contributions to democracy and good governance, which have helped shape Nigeria’s political and democratic trajectory since 1999. Sanwo-Olu also acknowledged Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to the Nigerian people, even at the risk of losing his life and personal belongings during the dark days of the military junta.
“Asiwaju Tinubu has donated the greater part of his adult life for service to humanity, Lagos State, and Nigeria. His many contributions to democracy and good governance have helped the political and democratic trajectory of Nigeria since 1999. It is also on record that he stood firmly on the side of the Nigerian people, even at the risk of losing his life and personal belongings during the dark days of the military junta.”
“In the political history of Nigeria, Asiwaju will forever be a reference point. He has made and redefined the socio-political history of Nigeria by contributing his quota to the survival of democracy and uninterrupted civilian administration in Nigeria for 24 years,” Sanwo-Olu added.
The Governor went on to express his best wishes for Tinubu’s continued health, wisdom, and knowledge, as he prepares to assume office as Nigeria’s President on May 29, 2023.
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