The Governor of Abia state, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR has felicitated with the President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on the occasion of his 72nd birthday anniversary on Friday.

In a release made available to All Facts Newspaper, through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity Mr. Ferdinand Ekeoma, the Abia Governor recalled President Tinubu’s years of political doggedneas, culminating in his becoming a Senator and Later, the Governor of Lagos State, a platform that spurred his greater desire for service to Fatherland and later paved the way for his emergence as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, describing his tenacity as inspiring and worthy of emulation.

Governor Otti expressed confidence in the ability of the President to tackle the socio-political and economic challenges confronting the nation once the right measures are taken at all fronts, and called on Nigerians across political, sectional and religious divides to rally round the President and ensure he’s given the desired cooperation and support to end Nigeria’s socio-political and economic woes.

According to the Governor ” A time like this requires synergy, solidarity and commitment. It requires nationalistic altruism and unity of purpose; and it requires cooperation and support to the President and his government to initiate and implement impactful and sometimes difficult policies and programmes that would see the nation overcome its numerous challenges”.

The Governor assured the President of the support and cooperation of his government to ensure that the economic challenges bedevilling the nation become a thing of the past.

Finally, Governor Otti, on behalf of his family, the government and people of Abia state, wished the president a very happy birthday and many happy returns.