Asiwaju of the Universe – IBB Hails Tinubu on 73rd Birthday

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Former Nigerian military president Ibrahim Babangida has praised President Bola Tinubu on his 73rd birthday, referring to him as the “Asiwaju of the Universe.”

In a heartfelt birthday message, Babangida highlighted Tinubu’s leadership qualities, noting his boldness, resilience, and remarkable ability to tackle the nation’s challenges.

Babangida, who reflected on their shared history, said, “There comes a time in the life of a nation when an uncommon personality and courageous disposition form the basis for appreciating the essentials of problem-solving leadership.”

He continued, “Your rich background in the struggle for the emancipation of the ordinary Nigerian, coupled with your commitment to deepening democratic values in Nigeria, your history speaks for your persona.”

The former president emphasized Tinubu’s role in leading Nigeria at a critical juncture, stating, “You have come to lead Nigeria at a very trying time in our nation’s history, but your leadership intervention thus far has been very remarkable, bold, resilient, and encouraging.”

Babangida also offered his unwavering support, saying, “Let me assure you of my support and solidarity always. You have shown equal commitment to contend with the realities that stare us in the face.”

He closed with well-wishes for Tinubu’s health and wisdom, adding, “May Allah accept our supplications and grant you good health and more wisdom to help you chart the way forward for our dear country.”

In his message, Babangida expressed collective felicitation from his family and marked the occasion with a prayer, recognizing the holy month of Ramadan as a sign of divine mercy.

 

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