Towering influence in Nigeria, Africa – Tinubu celebrates Obasanjo at 89

President Bola Tinubu has called erstwhile President Olusegun Obasanjo a “towering influence” who volition proceed to marque an interaction connected Nigeria, Africa, and the remainder of the world. Tinubu made the remark portion congratulating Obasanjo connected his 89th birthday.

In a connection released connected Wednesday by his Special Adviser connected Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the president expressed happiness connected the 89th day of the erstwhile president and respected elder statesman, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo.

He shared successful the joyousness of the erstwhile leader, whose interaction connected the country, Africa, and beyond has been precise significant.

Tinubu highlighted the bravery and sacrifices of the elder statesman, noting that helium “served the federation arsenic subject Head of State from 1976 to 1979, and past handed implicit powerfulness to a civilian president successful 1979. Later, helium became the archetypal civilian president successful the Fourth Republic, from 1999 to 2007.”

Tinubu besides recognized the imp...