Tinubu Praises Longtime Ally Alake On 68th Birthday

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, on his 68th birthday anniversary.

President Tinubu, in a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, on Saturday, celebratesd his long-time ally, buddy, brother and invaluable partner for his support throughout his political journey as Senator, Governor of Lagos State, Presidential candidate and President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

The President said he cherishes working closely and collaboratively with Alake in more than three decades.

The President thanked Alake for his candid counselling and unwavering support, which provided invaluable guidance during challenging times in public office.

He noted that Alake’s staying power in the various roles he has handled in his lifetime has been rooted in his honesty, passion, tact, determination and exceptional public relations.

President Tinubu is confident that the Minister will continue to uphold his high standards of excellence in service to the nation.

He joined family, friends, and well-wishers in offering prayers for Alake’s continued success and well-being.