Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State has joined other well-meaning Nigerians to congratulate the Vice-President, Sen. Kashim Shettima, on his 58th birthday.

Mbah’s congratulatory message is contained in a birthday message made available to newsmen in Enugu on Monday.

“On behalf of the government and people of Enugu State, I offer my warm felicitations as you celebrate your 58th birthday.

“I pray the Almighty God to bless you with longevity, sound health, and wisdom in your continued service to our nation.”

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Shettima, a former banker, governor, and senator, clocked 58 on Monday.

Similarly, Sen. Sani Musa (APC/Niger East) and Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, has congratulated Shettima on his 58th birthday.

The lawmaker also described him as a unique leader with exceptional talent in managing human and material resources.

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Musa, in a statement issued to newsmen on Tuesday in Kano, acknowledged Shettima’s positive impact on Nigeria’s leadership, particularly during his tenure as the two-term Governor of Borno where he established himself as a foremost leader.

He also described Shettima as a diligent and hardworking officer, renowned for his distinguished service and gentlemanly conduct.

The lawmaker said the vice president is an exemplary politician who had excelled as a democratic administrator, providing quality leadership and bringing stability to the polity.

He urged Shettima to continue sharing his vast knowledge with the younger generations, describing him as a reliable leader.

He also prayed for the vice president’s continued good health, wisdom, and courage.