Odigie-Oyegun turned 79 on Sunday
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with the immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, John Odigie-Oyegun, as he turns 79.
Odigie-Oyegun turned 79 on Sunday.
In a statement issued by his media aide, Mallam Garba Shehu, Buhari described the first civilian governor of Edo State as a progressive in letter and in spirit.
The president said throughout his career as a civil servant, first civilian Governor of Edo State, pro-democracy activist and the first elected National Chairman of the APC, “whose leadership was instrumental to the advent of the CHANGE government in 2015, he stood out as a beacon of progressive values and principles embodied in change, reforms and intense commitment to the good of the nation.”
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He prayed God to grant him more years of good health and fulfillment to see a nation where positive change, in all facets would be realized.
