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From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, on his 70th birthday.
He commended Akume for his consistency and perpetual dedication to duty in coordinating the affairs of the government, noting that his rich portfolio of leadership experience and laurels as governor, minister, senator, and top-flight public servant were brought to bear in his current role.
A statement by Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Ajuri Ngelale, said President Tinubu while celebrating Akume, extolled the temperance, affability, harmony, and stability, he consistently personifies as he coordinates activities both within and with other arms of government; making himself accessible, focused, and dependable in bridging the divide between policy and implementation.
“George Akume is one of the most reliable citizens this country can boast of. The people of Benue State have subscribed to his sterling leadership principles and leveraged his remarkable talents for so many years because of what he has always stood for. He will be with you in the best of days, and even most reliably, on the worst of days. The country has been blessed with the dedication and sure-handedness of Senator Akume,” the President said.
While wishing the SGF good health and strength, the President implored Akume not to relent in his diligent service to the country.
