More congratulatory messages have continued to pour in for Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, (Lagos- Central) wife of former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as she clocks 61.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Gboyega Akosile, on Tuesday described Tinubu as a great asset to Lagos State and Nigeria.
According to him, the three-term senator and philanthropist has contributed immensely to humanity and governance with her laudable programmes.
The governor said that the lawmaker had played critical roles in the growth and development of Lagos State and Nigeria, thereby setting examples for other women in leadership and governance.
”On behalf of my dear wife, Ibijoke, and the good people of Lagos State, I heartily congratulate a political icon, the distinguished Sen. Oluremi Tinubu on the occasion of her 61st birthday celebration.
”Over the years, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu has emblazoned her name on the national and international stage as a lover of truth, an advocate of social justice, philanthropist and a loud voice of the voiceless.
”Sen. Tinubu’s penchant for diligence and distinction is evident in her contributions to the development of Nigeria’s socio-economic and political landscape as former First Lady in Lagos State and as distinguished Senator of the Federal Republic
James Faleke (Ikeja Federal Constituency) has also congratulated Sen. Oluremi Tinubu who he described as a nation builder.
According to him, Yeye Oluremi Tinubu is a great woman and pillar of support to Asiwaju, she is a great example of whom a great wife and a leader should be. She has made her mark as a wife, as a politician and as a nation builder.
He said: Tinubu’s contributions to humanity which is expressed through her New Era Foundation, has touched millions of lives across the globe and it’s a sign that she has passion for the less privileged.
“She has through her various interventions and philanthropic gestures promoted a lot of people from grass to grace.”
Faleke prayed God to keep Tinubu in sound health, grant all her heart’s desires, give her long life and peace of mind.
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