As the 80th birthday gift for President Muhammadu Buhari, Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aegis of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) have vowed to deliver Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as his successor.
The Governors gave this commitment in a felicitation message to Buhari on the occasion of his 80th birthday on Saturday.
A statement by the Chairman of the forum Governor Atiku Abubakar Bagudu in Abuja to mark the President’s birthday also acknowledged the doggedness and unwavering determination of Buhari in defending and securing Nigeria as a prosperous and democratic country.
The statement reads: “The Progressive Governors Forum joins His Excellency President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, his family, and Nigerians to celebrate his 80th birthday. The nation celebrates this special day with you and your family.
“We are grateful for your leadership, vision and commitment to moving our dear nation forward. Your doggedness and unwavering determination to defend and secure Nigeria as a prosperous and democratic country have immeasurably stabilised and restored confidence in our electoral process and party politics.
“Leaders and members of our party, All Progressives Congress (APC) are grateful to have your inspiring leadership role. Accordingly, our party has continued to evolve and both management of party administration and processes of candidates’ emergence is improving, which is responsible for the higher electoral advantages we have compared to other parties in the country. This accounts for the massive support of Nigerians for all our candidates for the 2023 elections at all levels.
“As we wish you a happy birthday and say a big thank you for your selfless service to our dear country, we reaffirm our commitment to work for the electoral victory of all our candidates for the 2023 elections.
“We are working hard with abiding faith and belief to ensure that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, our Presidential Candidate emerges victorious and succeeds you.
“Your patriotically inspiring leadership remain the source of our massive support across every part of Nigeria.
“80 Hearty Cheers Mr President!”
Credit- Nation
