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Buhari left lasting impact on Nigerians; his legacy inspiring: Ahmad Lawan

“His legacy will continue to inspire future generations and serve as a reminder of the positive impact that can be achieved through…principled leadership,” said Mr Lawan.

• December 18, 2023
BUHARI SHAKING HANDS WITH LAWAN
BUHARI SHAKING HANDS WITH LAWAN(Credit: Herald Nigeria)

Former Senate President Ahmad Lawan says ex-President Muhammadu Buhari initiated critical reforms and impactful economic policies which benefited Nigeria.

In a birthday message on Saturday to mark the 81st birthday of Mr Buhari, Mr Lawan described the former president as a remarkable leader who dedicated his life to serving the country, leaving an enduring legacy.

“I am thrilled to celebrate the birthday of our dear leader, His Excellency, former President Muhammadu Buhari. As he marks another year, we reflect on the remarkable accomplishments and enduring legacy of a leader who has dedicated his life to the service of Nigeria and its people.

“During his time in office, he implemented a number of critical reforms and initiatives that have had a lasting impact on the country. His administration was committed to tackling corruption, improving the economy, and enhancing security for all Nigerians,” stated Mr Lawan.

He added, “The former president’s dedication to the nation and his unwavering commitment to improving the lives of all Nigerians are a testament to his leadership and vision. His legacy will continue to inspire future generations and serve as a reminder of the positive impact that can be achieved through strong and principled leadership.

“As we celebrate the occasion of his 81st birthday anniversary, I extend my warmest wishes to former President Muhammadu Buhari and express our gratitude for his service to Nigeria. I wish him good health, happiness, and continued success in all his future endeavours.” 

(NAN)

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