President Muhammadu Buhari has sent congratulatory message to former Head of State, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida on his 75th birthday.
In a short letter titled “Happy Birthday To General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida”, Buhari congratulated the former dictator.
He prayed Allah to grants him “many more years to see Nigeria grow and develop beyond all of our wildest dream.”
The letter is captured below:
His Excellency,
General Ibrahim B. Babangida, GCFR, Mni
1 IBB Road,
Uphill Villa, Minna,
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO GENERAL IBRAHIM BADAMASI BABANGIDA
On behalf of myself, my family, the government and people of Nigeria, I wish to heartily congratulate you on the milestone of attaining 75 years.
I equally wish to congratulate you on your service to the country, and your commitment to oneness and indivisibility of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
There is hardly any major episode in Nigeria’s short history where your name and contribution does not feature.
On this special occasion, I pray that Almighty Allah grants you many more years of celebration beyond your expectation.
