Buhari At 82: Tinubu Assures of Building On Infrastructure Legacy He Bequeathed To The Nation
President Bola Tinubu has assured former President Muhammadu Buhari of his commitment to build on the infrastructure legacy he bequeathed to Nigeria during his leadership of the country’s first All Progressives Congress administration.
Tinubu made this pledge in a personal birthday message on the occasion of Buhari’s 82nd birthday on Tuesday, extending warm wishes for more good health, happiness, and fulfillment.
In his message, Tinubu appreciated the former President for his dedicated service to Nigeria.
He commended Buhari’s doggedness and resilience in contesting presidential elections in 2003, 2007, and 2011 before finally winning in 2015 and 2019, noting that these efforts serve as a lesson about perseverance.
He wrote, “Dear President Muhammadu Buhari,
“On behalf of the government and people of Nigeria, I extend my warmest congratulations and best wishes to you on your 82nd birthday. As you celebrate this remarkable milestone in Daura, we reflect on your years of dedicated service and leadership, which have significantly shaped the course of our nation.
“Your steadfast commitment to Nigeria’s advancement and unity inspires many, and your enduring legacy continues to guide our nation’s journey towards prosperity and stability. Your doggedness and resilience in contesting presidential elections in 2003, 2007, and 2011 before finally securing victory in 2015 and 2019 are a powerful reminder never to give up.
“I will continue to build on the infrastructure legacy you bequeathed to our nation as the leader of our country’s first All Progressives Congress (APC) administration. On this special day, may you be surrounded by the love of your family and friends and continue to enjoy good health, happiness, and fulfillment in all your endeavors, now and in the future.
“Happy Birthday, and thank you for your service to Nigeria.
“With respect and admiration,
“Bola Ahmed Tinubu
“President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.”
