President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on his 74th birthday.
Extolling the leadership hallmarks of the former Governor of Kano State, the President in a statement by his spokesman on Monday, Ajuri Ngelale describes Dr. Ganduje as a thorough-bred democrat who has devoted his life to the service of the people and Nigeria.
“I celebrate the National Chairman of our great party as he turns 74 today. Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje is a consummate politician and accomplished public servant who rose from the bottom of both callings to the pinnacle.
“In my association with him, Dr. Ganduje has proved to be a loyal friend and dependable ally. He gives his all to everything he believes in, with a keen focus on effective execution. His management of our party since becoming the National Chairman is a proven testimony of his capacity as a masterful politician,” the President said.
While wishing Dr. Ganduje strength and good health, President Tinubu implored the APC National Chairman not to relent in his service to Nigeria.
Meanwhile, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has celebrated Otunba Bimbo Ashiru, the Chairman of Odu’a Investment Company Limited, a conglomerate owned by the governments of South-west States, as he turns 60 years old.
The President in a statement by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale commended Otunba Ashiru for his significant contributions to the private sector and public service, extolling him as a quintessential gentleman, a bridge builder, and an advocate of economic development.
Highlighting the dexterous efforts of the former Stanbic IBTC Bank Director and former Commissioner for Commerce and Industry in Ogun State, President Tinubu recalled that Otunba Ashiru’s tenacity, innovative thinking, and relentless drive made him Commissioner of the year during his time in office and that he continues to distinguish himself even in his position as Chairman of the Odu’a Investment Company Limited, a role that has further demonstrated his vision and foresight.