By Peter Omopo
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the occasion of his 74th birthday, praising his leadership and reform-driven administration.
In a congratulatory statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, Abbas described the President as a pro-democracy advocate, freedom fighter and seasoned political strategist who has played a key role in shaping Nigeria’s democratic journey.
He noted that Tinubu’s extensive experience in both the private and public sectors is evident in his governance style, which he said is driving significant reforms under the Renewed Hope Agenda.
According to the Speaker, the President has built a strong network of progressive Nigerians committed to the vision of a united and prosperous country.
Abbas said Tinubu confronted Nigeria’s challenges with courage upon assuming office, taking decisive steps that are beginning to yield positive results and place the country on the path of growth and development.
He highlighted improvements in revenue allocation to states, increased transparency, ongoing infrastructure development and enhanced security coordination as indicators of the administration’s progress.
The Speaker also stated that Tinubu’s leadership has strengthened the position of the All Progressives Congress as a dominant political force in the country.
He urged Nigerians to support and pray for the President, noting that citizens across political, religious and ethnic divides stand to benefit from the administration’s policies.
Abbas wished Tinubu good health, longevity and the strength to continue steering the nation toward unity, stability and sustained development.
