President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with seasoned diplomat and administrator, Emeka Anyaoku, on his 88th birthday, congratulating the former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth for a life that keeps learning and growing in wisdom, knowledge, and experience.
President Buhari in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adeshina, acknowledged the worthy contributions of Chief Anyaoku to the development of the country, starting out as a young Foreign Service Officer, and reaching the pinnacle of his career through vision and diligence, and consistently projecting Nigeria as a great nation.
The President extolled the statesmanship of Chief Anyaoku who turns 88th on Monday, January 18, 2021, for always counselling leaders and the citizenry alike, particularly bringing a global context to issues and policies, and using his extensive network of international friends to support the country’s efforts in deepening good governance, democracy, and sustainable development.
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President Buhari prays that the Almighty God will strengthen him in good health and grant him the grace for greater support to the nation he loves so much.
(Editor: Abaje Usekwe)