Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has described Former head of State Yakubu Gowon as a courageous leader that served Nigeria with honour and respect, as Gowon mark 85th birthday today.
Jonathan in a birthday message said “
I rejoice with you and all well-wishers as you mark your 85th birthday.
You are a courageous leader who served Nigeria with honour, pride and
love, especially at a difficult time in the life of our nation.
Long after you left office, your passion and patriotism have remained undiminished, as you have continued to work and fervently pray for our country’s growth and development.
As a statesman you have remained resolutely committed to the peace and unity of Nigeria.
On behalf of my family, I wish you more strength and peaceful years as
you celebrate.
Happy Birthday Your Excellency.
GEJ”
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