President Tinubu Celebrates His Eminence, Cardinal John Onaiyekan On 80th Birthday
Posted on January 29, 2024
President Bola Tinubu has sent hearty felicitations to His Eminence, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, emeritus Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, as he marks his 80th birthday today, 29th January 2024.
Cardinal Onaiyekan was the Archbishop of Abuja from 1994 to 2019 and also served as president of the Christian Association of Nigeria, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, and Bishop of Ilorin.
President Tinubu celebrated the exceptional religious leader, who has used his calling not only to preach the good gospel of Jesus Christ, but also followed his example by fighting for the downtrodden and speaking out against the ills in society, yet remains unbending in the pursuit of peace and unity in Nigeria.
The President thanked His Eminence for his sacrifices and efforts in peace-building in Nigeria over the years, assuring him that his hope and prayers for a glorious and united Nigeria will be made manifest.
President Tinubu wished His Eminence more prosperous years in the Lord’s Vineyard.
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