Gov. Bello Of Niger state Greets IBB at 79

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Gov. Bello Of Niger state Greets IBB at 79

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger state and Chairman North Central Governors’ Forum has described the former military president, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd.), As a true patriot on his 79th birthday, Aug. 17, 2020, Joining a host of family, friends and associates to celebrate with the elder statesman.

 In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mrs Mary Berje The governor said “I congratulate you on this special day commemorating your birth. On a day like this, memories of your courage, invaluable service to the Nigerian Army in protecting the sovereignty of the country and your exemplary leadership which have indeed helped as well as stimulated the younger generations come to mind.“My fervent prayer for you is to continue to get good health and may Almighty Allah also strengthen you and grant you more blessed years to continue to reap the reward of your hard work”.

According to him, the statesman’s policies and programmes during his regime as the Military President in the country between 1985 and 1993 still stand the test of time.

Bello added that the celebrant has continued to symbolise statesmanship, patriotism, professionalism, vision and courage even after active service to the Nation.

He said even as the Former Military President is advancing in age, he remains an asset to the country, where his wise counsel and advice are needed for the growth and development of the State in particular and the Nation at large.

In another report the president Buhari also congratulated the retired General  and  prayed that the almighty God would continually strengthen and grant him good health and longer life.

Gov. Bello Of Niger state Greets IBB at 79

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