Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said that Nigeria is blessed to have Buhari at the helm of its affairs, adding that the president is passionate about the country’s unity, security, and prosperity.
While felicitating with President Muhammadu Buhari on his 79th birthday in a statement by his spokesman, Ola Awoniyi, Lawan acknowledged the president’s purposeful leadership, vision, courage and steadfastness in the pursuit of the right cause and common good.
He said: “I join the multitude of fellow Nigerians and your other well-wishers across the globe in thanking Allah for His great gifts of good health and long life to you.
According to him, “the benevolence of Allah has enabled Your Excellency to continue to provide purposeful leadership to our country in this time of unprecedented challenges across the world.”
“You are a leader who has matched vision with courage and who is steadfast in his pursuit of the right cause and common good.” He added.
He said, your Excellency, like most who have worked with you, I attest that you are passionate about the unity, security and prosperity of Nigeria, adding that, his attribute, with the focussed transformation of the nation’s physical infrastructure, social and economic reforms will enhance your legacy as a unique Nigerian leader.
“Our great party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) is lucky to have you as our leader in this stage of its history. Your selfless and foresighted leadership has brought unity and cohesion to the party and greatly contributed to making the APC the most freely embraced political platform in the history of Nigeria.” He added.
Lawan also disclosed that, “Mr President, your leadership of Nigeria is a blessing to our dear country as it offers our people and institutions confidence in confronting the current challenges and in laying the foundation for sustainable prosperity.”