Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari Congratulates Vice-President Shettima and Former SGF Mustapha on Their Birthdays
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has praised the career of Vice-President Kashim Shettima, describing it as remarkable. The former president made the comments during a telephone call to Shettima to congratulate him on his birthday.
According to Garba Shehu, Senior Special Adviser to the former president, Buhari expressed his admiration for Shettima’s journey from governor to senator and now vice-president. The former president wished Shettima many happy returns and prayed for strength and good health to enable him to discharge his responsibilities.
In a similar message to former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, who also marks his 68th birthday on Wednesday, Buhari described him as a transformative leader. Shehu quoted the former president as saying that Mustapha’s far-reaching vision and strong leadership had significantly contributed to the achievements of his administration.
Buhari prayed to God Almighty to keep Mustapha happy, safe, and healthy, enabling him to continue being useful to the country. The former president also expressed his support for Tinubu’s efforts to make life better for the citizens and build Nigeria into a strong and virile democratic nation.
The statements from Buhari demonstrate his appreciation for the service of his former colleagues and his commitment to the progress of Nigeria.