IBB at 83: Embodiment of honour and service – Niger Gov Bago

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has felicitated the former Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida on his 83rd birthday.

Bago in a birthday message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, described IBB as a patriotic elder statesman, and an embodiment of honour and service who has served the country diligently and with commitment.

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” The celebrant has been consistently involved in selfless service for the unity, stability, and progress of the nation as well as the wellbeing of citizens, ” he noted.

The Governor acknowledged the former military president’s craving for excellence, and competence, which was why numerous policies and programmes were implemented with huge success under his leadership.

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” The celebrant has, no doubt, carved a niche for himself and has become a mentor to many Nigerians. And, attaining the age of 83 is a special grace from Allah, ” he stated.

Bago then appreciated Allah for all His countless blessings on the celebrant and prayed for good health, a sound mind and more wisdom for him.

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IBB at 83: Embodiment of honour and service – Niger Gov Bago

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