
Saraki praises Obasanjo as a symbol of Nigeria’s history
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has extended heartfelt birthday wishes to former President Olusegun Obasanjo. In his message, Saraki described Obasanjo as a living manuscript of Nigeria’s story, highlighting his continued relevance and wisdom. President Bola Tinubu also congratulated Obasanjo, acknowledging his significant influence and patriotism. Obasanjo expressed gratitude for his health and reaffirmed his commitment to serving as long as possible.
What we know
- Bukola Saraki called Olusegun Obasanjo a living manuscript of Nigeria’s history in a congratulatory message.
- Saraki praised Obasanjo for his enduring relevance and offered prayers for his continued strength and health.
- President Bola Tinubu also celebrated Obasanjo, noting his “towering influence” and contributions to nation-building.
- Obasanjo stated he remains strong and healthy, expressing confidence that he still has more to accomplish.
- He dismissed those wishing him ill, affirming his determination to remain active as long as his Creator allows.