Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, congratulates the former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (Rtd) on his 90th birthday.
In a birthday message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, farmer Governor Umaru Bago describes the former Nigeria’s leader as a symbol of humility, unity, and patriotism.
He recalls the remarkable leadership the celebrant offered to the nation where he initiated and implemented policies for peace building and unity of the country.
The Governor says no doubt, Gen. Gowon is an elder statesman, who has written his name in gold and posterity will be kind to him.
He says it is delightful to celebrate a great leader with high moral standard on his birthday.
The Governor prays that God will continue to protect General Gowon, keep him in good health, and grant him more wisdom for the continuous benefit of humanity.
