Tinubu Celebrates Former PDP Chairman, Bamanga Tukur, at 88
POLITICS DIGEST – President Bola Tinubu has felicitated with the former Executive Governor of the old Gongola State, Alhaji Bamanga Muhammad Tukur, who turns 88 on Friday.
The President in a statement by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, joined the family, friends, business and political associates of the Tafidan Adamawa and Wakilin Ganye in celebrating this new age, “heralded by years of selfless and sacrificial contributions to the development of Nigeria’s private and public sectors with a rich legacy of philanthropy and service to the nation across various capacities.”
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“President Tinubu further extols the former Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for his visionary leadership, which is remarkably reflected in his democratic credentials of contesting and winning elections, while consistently advocating for good governance nationwide.
“As the former General Manager of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and Minister of Industries clocks 88, the President affirms that his wealth of experience and wisdom, accruing through many years of service—most recently as the Executive President of the African Business Roundtable and Chairman of the NEPAD Business Group—will always serve as an important resource pool for growth in Nigeria, and Africa,” the statement read in part.
President Tinubu prayed that the Almighty God will continue to strengthen Alhaji Tukur with good health and vitality.