President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with elder statesman, and former Minister of Information, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, on his 93rd birthday.
The President’s felicitations were contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Tuesday.
According to Adesina, Buhari gave glory to God for the gift of long life and sound mind given Chief Clark.
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He noted that the elder statesman had continued to command the respect and admiration of Nigerians from different walks of life and urged him to continue to work for the unity and progress of the country to the best of his ability for many decades.
“The grand old man marches on, and we pray God to continue to strengthen him for the good of the country, and to serve as a beacon for all those who admire him,” Adesina further quoted the President as saying.