PANDEF Celebrates Esteemed Fathers, Former President Goodluck Jonathan & Obong Attah On Their Birthdays
Posted on November 20, 2025
Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, the umbrella organisation of the people of Niger Delta, has rolled out the drums to celebrate respected fathers, former President Goodluck Jonathan and Obong Victor Attah, on the occasion of their birthday anniversaries.
In a congratulatory message signed by the National Chairman, Amb Dr Godknows Boladei Igali, the organization said, “As you mark milestone birthdays, turning 68 and 87 years young, respectively, PANDEF extends warmest congratulations to you, Former President Goodluck Jonathan and Obong Victor Attah, on behalf of the people of the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria”.
“We give thanks to Almighty God for the gift of life, wisdom, and the opportunity to leave indelible marks on our nation. Your contributions to academia, architecture, politics, and public service have not only shaped Nigeria’s destiny but have also inspired generations to strive for excellence.”
“Your dedication to nation-building, democracy, and the pursuit of greatness has earned you a revered place among Nigeria’s most illustrious leaders. We, the people of Niger Delta, are particularly grateful for your tireless advocacy for our region’s rights and interests, including the landmark achievement of fiscal federalism, especially the 13% derivation principle and environmental remediation.”
As you enter this new chapter, we pray for your continued good health, peace, and joy. May God fulfill His promise: “With long life will I satisfy him and show him my salvation” (Psalm 91:16). May your legacy continue to inspire future generations to strive for greatness, and may God bless you and your families abundantly.
Congratulations, and happy birthday, Sirs!” PANDEF concluded.
