Rivers governor congratulates Goodluck Jonathan on 68th birthday
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has commended former president Goodluck Jonathan, for his exemplary leadership qualities, commitment to democracy, peace, unity, and development as he marked his 68th birthday.
This is contained in a goodwill message by Mr Fubara through his Chief Press Secretary, Nelson Chukwudi, in Port Harcourt, on Thursday.
The governor described the former president’s patriotic and selfless service to Nigeria, Africa, and the world as “truly exemplary.’’
He said, “On behalf of the government and people of Rivers State, I warmly congratulate His Excellency, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, on his birthday today.’
The governor eulogised Mr Jonathan’s remarkable achievements and contributions to Nigeria’s development, particularly during his tenure as president.
“Jonathan’s commitment to democracy, peace, unity, and stability has earned him respect and global admiration,” Mr Fubara stated.
He wished the former president good health, sound mind, and more years of fruitful living to continue his service to humanity.
He also prayed that God would continue to inspire Jonathan with wisdom and dedication for public service.
(NAN)
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