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Gov Inuwa Yahaya felicitates Chief Bisi Akande at 81

Gombe State governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has felicitated former Interim National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande, on the occasion of his 81st birthday.

The governor in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity Ismaila Uba Misilli, he described the former Osun State governor as an astute politician, exemplary leader, patriot and respected elder statesman who always stands for and supports the truth.

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Inuwa Yahaya also said that the APC chieftain, who is one of the founding fathers of the party, is a source of inspiration to the new breed of politicians in Nigeria, giving his accomplishments and quintessential disposition.

The governor stated that, “Chief Akande is a respected leader with a very rich pedigree of accomplishments. He has played and continued to play prominent roles in the success, unity and development of our great party, the All Progressives Congress, democracy and Nigeria as a whole, and remains one of the few of his generation to have received series of accolades across many divides.”

He prayed to God to continue to grant Chief Akande good health and long life to keep serving the nation and humanity.

Ifedayo Ogunyemi

Ifedayo O. Ogunyemi‎ Senior Reporter, Nigerian Tribune ogunyemiifedayo@gmail.com

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