Press Release
Okowa Extols Atiku at 72 years
Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has extolled the Former Vice President of Nigeria and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar as he turns 72 years today.
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor Okowa, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, at Asaba, in a statement to felicitate with Waziri Adamawa said,
“Your altruistic nature has genuinely led you to provide opportunities for people to utilize their potentials and earn a decent means of livelihood without expecting anything in return.
“Your massive investments in education, agriculture, media, hospitality, water, oil and gas, in your home state of Adamawa, and other parts of the country stands you out indisputably as the highest employer of labour besides government.
“Over the years, you maintained a large, devoted and loyal followership and bestrode Nigeria’s political scene like a colossus due to your famed generosity and large-heartedness and we are convinced that you will get Nigeria working again.
“On behalf of the government and people of Delta State, I write to felicitate with you on the occasion of your 72nd birthday anniversary. In the past 72 years, your family and indeed your political and business associates as well as admirers do have cause to be grateful to Almighty God for having granted you a life of great accomplishment and abiding fulfillment,”