By Balimwor Ekpe
Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as a brave and fearless leader who is on a mission to change the socio-economic landscape of Nigeria.
Governor Otu, in his goodwill message released by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Linus Obogo, to felicitate Tinubu’s 72 birthday, said the President is a rare gift , whom God has brought at such a critical time as now to get the country out of the labyrinth.
Wishing the President God’s protection, good health and long life, Governor Otu said: “I want to wish you, Mr. President, a special birthday as you clock 72 years today. You’re one of the most extraordinary and inspirational leaders of our time. Indeed, your are a rare gift to our country, Nigeria.”
While lauding the courage and tenacity of President Tinubu, the governor further said: “In less than a month as President, you demonstrated uncommon bravery, exemplary and fearless leadership, remarkable vision and Solomonic wisdom, even as you continue to lead with elegance and grace.”
Otu said “in spite of the huge responsibility on your shoulders, daunting horizon to conquer, huge expectations to fulfill, and milestones to achieve for the country, you have kept your eyes on the ball, while staying focused and steadfast in steering the ship of the country with such nimble mind.
“On behalf of the Government and the good people of Cross River State, I extend my heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to you, Your Excellency, on your birthday.”
