Governor of Osun State Ademola Adeleke has felicitated with former President Olusegun Obasanjo as a patriot who inspires faith in Nigeria.
Governor Adeleke who salutes Chief Obasanjo for his selfless contributions towards the advancement of Nigeria, praises him for making the service to the country a point of call.
Adeleke in a statement by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed hailed the former president for the sacrifices and moral support put into making sure that Nigeria navigates through turbulent times.
The governor recognises Obasanjo’s frontline roles in restoring peace and stability in the African continent, adding that his efforts towards sustaining democracy and national unity remained outstanding and commendable.
“I join family, friends and associates to celebrate a great patriot and passionate leader, His Excellency Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on the occasion of his 85th birthday,” the governor noted in a congratulatory message.
“Chief Obasanjo embodies sacrifices, dedicating decades to the Nigeria project, bleeding himself on the field for the unity of Nigeria, and as a civilian president, initiated a series of reforms that took Nigeria out of the woods and set it on the course of growth and prosperity.”
