Tinubu congratulates Senator Baju on 70th birthday
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Senator Segun Baju on his 70th birthday.
In a statement on Tuesday by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, the President extolled the sacrifices and commitment of Mr Baju to the advancement of Nigeria.
The President commended Mr Baju for serving the nation at a time of great uncertainty when the demands of nationhood set apart true patriots.
“The President joins family, friends, and well-wishers to celebrate the elder statesman on this milestone and wishes him good health and many more eventful years,” the statement indicated.
Mr Baju served in the Senate during the Third Republic and was the President’s colleague in the Red Chamber.
Mr Baju was also former Ambassador of Nigeria to the Republic of Cuba with concurrent accreditation to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, Republic of Honduras and Republic of Nicaragua.
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