Borno state governor sends a birthday message to Osinbajo
– Governor Kashim Shettima congratulated Vice President Yemi Osinbajo who clocked 59 on Tuesday, March 8
– Shettima commended Osinbajo for showing true love, solidarity and support to the people of Borno state
– He wished the vice president many more years of good health, strength, happiness and increasing wisdom
On March 8 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo celebated his 59th birthday.
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno state congratulated Vice President Yemi Osinbajo who clocked 59 on Tuesday, March 8.
Daily Post reports that the governor sent a congratulatory message through his spokesman, Isa Gusau, on Wednesday, March 9.
Shettima commended Osinbajo for showing true love, solidarity and support to the people of Borno state.
“The 59th birthday of the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo is personal to us in Borno state. In less than 10 months of coming into office, Professor Osinbajo has visited Borno no less than three different times during which he sort to know our problems. He had visited hospitals, met thousands of Internally Displaced Persons and even transferred and personally sponsored treatment of a critically injured child that was brought to the hospital after an attack while the vice president was in the state,” he said.
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The governor also recalled that in 2015 the vice president held meetings with leadership of the military and armed forces on ground in Maiduguri to get direct information about their concerns.
“Beside his personal visits, he had sent representatives at least four times for different intervention programs, one of which was the launching of mobile classrooms by the federal government to compliment in sustaining education at internally displaced persons’ camps.
“We pray that God grants the vice president many more years of good health, strength, happiness and increasing wisdom to continue his glaring good works on behalf of the president, for the benefit of all Nigerians,” he stated.
According to Shettima, President Muhammadu Buhari and his vice make a miraculous team that will fix this country through recovery and re-engineering.
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The governor, who is also a member of the Northern States Governors’ Forum, applauded the vice president for regularly taking part in different events intended to develop strategies towards taking the north out of its present bondage.
Osinbajo, who was overwhelmed by all birthday wishes, decided to send a thank you note.
“Thank you to everyone for your kind thoughts and wishes. I am deeply humbled by your thoughtful gestures! Special thanks to God Almighty who has brought me this far,” he wrote.
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