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Osinbajo Prays For Tinubu On 71st Birthday

 

The Vice-President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has congratulated the President-Elect, Mr Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on the occasion of his 71st birthday, praying God to grant him more wisdom and strength in the years to come.

Osinbajo’s felicitation was contained in a statement on Wednesday which he personally signed.

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He said that the occasion “is unique, as it occurs as you prepare to take on your most significant assignment yet as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.”

Below is the VP’s message in full:

“Dolly and I rejoice with you, the family, friends and associates on this occasion of your 71st birthday.

“We thank the Almighty God for his grace and enablement upon your life that has made possible your many years of service and contributions to Lagos State, our nation and our great party.

“This occasion of your 71st birthday is unique, as it occurs as you prepare to take on your most significant assignment yet as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

“All we can offer you in this solemn period is a prayer. That the Lord will help you in this assignment and give you good health, strength and wisdom to serve our people and our nation excellently.

“Happy Birthday! God bless you.”

Ignatius Igwe

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