Former Governor of Abia State and Chairman, Senate Committee on South East Development Commission (SEDC), Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has extended heartfelt felicitations to Nigeria’s former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd), on the occasion of his 84th birthday anniversary.
Senator Kalu described General Babangida as “not just a mentor but a political father”, whose leadership style, courage, and vision for a united Nigeria remain unmatched.
Tribute to a Statesman
Reflecting on the former leader’s impact, Senator Kalu noted that General Babangida played a pivotal role in shaping his political journey, while also inspiring many others across the nation.
He lauded the elder statesman’s contributions to peace, stability, and national integration, stressing that his wisdom and fatherly guidance stand him out as a rare and invaluable leader.
Symbol of Unity and Inspiration
“General Babangida’s unwavering belief in Nigeria’s unity and his ability to nurture younger leaders have made him a statesman of inestimable value,” Kalu said.
On behalf of Nigerians, Senator Kalu prayed that God would continue to bless the former president with sound health, peace of mind, and many more years of fruitful service to humanity.
He also urged Nigerians across all divides to draw from IBB’s reservoir of knowledge and experience, describing him as a symbol of hope, resilience, and national pride.
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