Tinubu greets Adebanjo on ninety fifth birthday

The President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has praised Ayo Adebanjo for his contributions to progressive good governance in Nigeria over a number of many years.

Mr Tinubu spoke in a message from his media workplace on Sunday congratulating the chief of pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, on his ninety fifth birthday.

Whereas thanking God for his reward of longevity, the President-elect mentioned Mr Adebanjo is likely one of the few remaining disciples of the late sage, Obafemi Awolowo.

Mr Tinubu mentioned Mr Adebanjo has been constant through the years in preventing for good governance and social justice in Nigeria.

The President-elect significantly recommended Mr Adebanjo for his main position within the combat in opposition to army dictatorship, his pro-democracy struggles in NADECO and noteworthy management inside the Afenifere fold.

“I congratulate Baba Ayo Adebanjo on attaining 95 in good well being. Baba is likely one of the few remaining disciples of our late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo.

“Papa Adebanjo has remained constant in sustaining the beliefs of progressive good governance and social justice.

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“I salute his braveness through the years and the helpful position he has performed in guaranteeing that Nigeria stays a robust, united and affluent nation.

“We pray that Almighty Allah grant Baba extra years so he can witness the daybreak of a brand new period the place the hopes of our folks for a greater, stronger, safer and extra affluent Nigeria is not going to solely be renewed however come to full realisation.

“I want Baba Adebanjo good well being, renewed energy and, above all, continued grace of God.”