Peter Obi, the Labour Party candidate in the February 25 presidential election, took to social media to commend Atiku Abubakar, his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on the occasion of his 77th birthday.
In a series of tweets on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday, Obi referred to Atiku as his “very dear respected elder brother and leader” and acknowledged the former Vice-President’s significant contributions to the nation’s growth.
Obi highlighted Atiku’s role in enhancing national productivity and manpower development through numerous business establishments and educational investments. He also praised Atiku’s impact on the nation’s democracy.
The tweets expressed gratitude for Atiku’s contributions to economic growth, job creation, education, and scholarships for students. Obi prayed for God to grant Atiku more wisdom and fruitful years ahead.
“May God grant you more wisdom to continue to contribute to the progress of our dear nation and to grant you more healthy and fruitful years ahead as you age gracefully. Happy birthday Sir,” the tweets concluded.
