President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated Chief H.I.D. Awolowo on the occasion of her 96th birthday.
In a letter to Mrs Awolowo, dated Friday, Nov. 25, the President prayed that God Almighty would continue to bless her with robust health and many more years of enduring happiness and fulfillment.
“On behalf of my family, the Government and people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, I write to felicitate with you on the noteworthy occasion of your 96th birthday anniversary which comes up on Friday, the 25th of November, 2011.
“Over the years, you have continued to epitomise those noble ideals for which Papa Awolowo stood and for which he was deservedly revered.
“At this point in our national developmental history, when Nigeria needs the patriotic recommitment of men and women of goodwill, you have remained a respected voice of vision and an unwavering believer in the peace, unity and prosperity of our dear nation.
“As you celebrate this glorious milestone, I congratulate you and pray that Almighty God continues to bless you with robust health, even as He blesses you with many more years of enduring happiness and fulfilments. ’’
The President wished the wife of the foremost nationalist, Late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, a very happy birthday. (NAN)
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