NDIGBOAMAKA FELICITATE CHIEF OLUSEGUN OBASANJO AT 87
By Joy Enamuna
The President of Ndigboamaka Progressive Market Association(NPMA), Hon. Comrade Chinedu Ukatu, the executive and members have felicitated former President Olusegun Obasanjo on the occasion of his 87th birthday, describing him as a quintessential leader of global reckoning.
Chief Obasanjo, a revered retired Military General and Elder Statesman sacrificed a lot for the unity, peaceful coexistence and socio-economic growth and development of Nigeria. Chief Obasanjo, Nigeria’s first civilian President in the present Fourth Republic, clocked 87 years today, Tuesday, 5th of March, 2024.
The Former President is one of the few Nigerian leaders who have contributed greatly to the growth and development of the country both as military and civilian leader, and left with impeccable records.
At the global level, Chief Obasanjo remains a leader to be reckoned with due to his passionate involvement in both local and international issues.
In the congratulatory message he personally signed and made available to the media, the President of Ndigboamaka Progressive Markets Association said, “on behalf of the executives and the entire members of association, I warmly felicitate Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on his 87th birthday anniversary. Baba Obasanjo is worth celebrating for his immense contributions to the development of our dear country, especially his service to the nation as a gallant military officer, Head of State and as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.”
“He has made lots of positive impacts on the country as a military officer and political leader, fighting along with several other patriots for a united Nigeria during his days in the Nigerian Army.”
“He also contributed immensely to the development of our Market segments at Trade fair complex lagos.”
“As Baba Obasanjo celebrates a major milestone, we pray God Almighty to grant him long life in good health so that we can continue to tap from his fountain of knowledge and experience as an elder statesman and global leader.” Ukatu said.
