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Tinubu at 74: APC felicitates, describes him as veteran democrat, bridge-builder

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President Bola Tinubu

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejoiced with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on the auspicious occasion of his 74th birthday anniversary.

APC, in a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, describes him as a veteran democrat, statesman, bridge-builder, and patriot whose life has been an eloquent testimony of selfless service to the country and advancement of democratic ideals.

The party’s national leadership further noted that under President Tinubu’s purposeful and visionary leadership, Nigeria is steadily claiming its place of pride among the great nations of the world.

APC also claimed that the his administration has continued to implement high impact social investment programmes, strengthen national security, and prioritise youth empowerment as well as the welfare of students, workers and entire citizenry.

“Our great party joins millions of Nigerians and well-wishers across the world in honour of a veteran democrat, statesman, bridge-builder, and patriot whose life has been an eloquent testimony of selfless  service to our dear nation and advancement of democratic ideals.

“Under President Tinubu’s purposeful and visionary leadership, Nigeria is steadily claiming its place of pride among the great nations of the world.

“Under the banner of the Renewed Hope Agenda, his administration is relentless in delivering progress, recording epic strides in economic reforms, infrastructural development, institutional reforms, and historic tax and fiscal policy transformation,” the NWC noted.

Eulogising him further, the national leadership of the party noted: “Mr. President, your administration has continued to implement high impact social investment programmes, strengthen national security, and prioritise youth empowerment as well as the welfare of students, workers and entire citizenry.

“Your commitment and resolute will to set our nation on a solid foundation has renewed our hope for a vibrant future for our dear country.

“We are indeed very  proud of the nation’s resurgence under your able and visionary leadership. Under your watch, our great party has morphed into the largest political party in Nigeria in terms of reach, membership, structural dominance, and influence since our founding in 2013.

“We celebrate your resilience, courage, and unwavering commitment to the unity, stability, and prosperity of Nigeria. Our great party stands firmly with Your  Excellency as you continue to steer our nation on the path of greatness.

“It is our heartfelt prayer that God, in His mercies, will grant you many more years in excellent health, wisdom, and strength as you continue in service to our great nation and humanity. Congratulations,” the statement read.