Buhari greets ex-President Obasanjo at 84

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with former President Olusegun Obasanjo on the occasion of his 84th birthday.

A statement issued by Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity), Garba Shehu,  on Saturday, said on behalf of the Government of Nigeria, President Buhari wished the former President, “who has served the country with loyalty and huge dedication, continued good health and happiness.”

President Buhari said the nation will continue to look up to the former President for wisdom and statesmanship.

The statement added as family, Nigerians, and friends around the world celebrate the former president, President Buhari prayed God almighty to sustain him with greater wisdom and strength to continue his good works for the country.

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