Wilson Adekumola
The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has felicitated with the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on his 66th birthday.
In a statement on Wednesday in Abuja by his media aide, Tunde Rahman, the President-elect expressed satisfaction with the leadership and administrative skills of Osinbajo and his professional accomplishments.
He described the vice president as an academic and erudite lawyer, noting that he served with unalloyed loyalty as Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice during his term as Governor of Lagos and also as Vice President in the President Buhari-led administration of the All Progressive Congress.
The statement reads, “I rejoice and celebrate with our Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, on the attainment of 66 today. Professor Osinbajo has been a remarkable intellectual in public service since he served with me in Lagos as Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice. He contributed immensely to the success of our administration and led our justice sector reforms.
“As the Vice President of our country, Professor Osinbajo has partnered very well with our leader, President Muhammadu Buhari, to deliver on the progressive programmes of our party to make life better for Nigerians, especially in areas of massive infrastructural development and life-changing Social Investment Programmes.
“On this special day, I join his immediate family, friends and political associates to wish him continuous good health. Many happy returns dear Professor Osinbajo.”