Gombe Governor extols Speaker Gbajabiamila at 58

Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has felicitated with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila on the occasion of his 58th birthday anniversary.

In a congratulatory message issued by Ismaila Uba Misilli, Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the Governor, Inuwa Yahaya extolled Gbajabiamila’s indefatigable disposition, legislative prowess and managerial skills in creating a harmonious atmosphere in the House of Representatives for effective legislative engagements as well as providing quality leadership in the lower house.

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He described the Speaker as a true progressive and democrat who has brought to bear his academic, political and legal acumen in the discharge of his responsibility and in deepening democracy to the admiration of all well-meaning Nigerians.

The Governor stated that ” On behalf of the government and people of Gombe State, I wish to join the National Assembly, family, friends and associates of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as he turns 58 years today.

He concluded, ” We pray Almighty Allah to continue to guide, protect and bless the Hon. Speaker with more wisdom and good health as he continues to preside over the green chamber”.

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