Jonathan salutes Uduaghan on his 60th birthday

ABUJA- President Goodluck Jonathan has applauded Gov. Emmanuel Uduaghan’s exemplary dedication to the service of Delta and Nigeria.

This is contained in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr Reuben Abati, on Tuesday in Abuja.

The statement said that Jonathan made the commendation in a congratulatory letter to the governor on his 60th birthday coming up on Wednesday, Oct. 22.

According to him, Uduaghan has demonstrated commitment to the ideals of diligence, humility and perseverance.

“On behalf of my family, the Government and people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, I write to express warm felicitations to you on the glorious occasion of your 60th birthday anniversary.

“I join your family, friends, well-wishers and the entire people of Delta in celebrating a life that vividly epitomizes triumph against all odds emanating from the circumstance of birth.

“Your life also symbolises the assured reward for single-minded commitment to the ideals of diligence, humility, perseverance, focus and dedicated service.

“As you deservedly mark this landmark anniversary, it is my prayer that Almighty God will continue to grant you good health.

“This is even as He guides, guards and prospers you in the many more years of fulfilling service ahead of you,” Jonathan said. (NAN)