Niger State Governor, Muhammed Umaru Bago, has congratulated former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (Rtd), on his 90th birthday.
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In a birthday message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, Bago described the former Nigerian leader as a symbol of humility, unity, and patriotism.

He recalled the remarkable leadership Gowon offered the nation, highlighting his role in initiating and implementing policies that fostered peacebuilding and national unity.
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The governor remarked that Gen. Gowon is undoubtedly an elder statesman whose legacy is etched in gold, adding that posterity will remember him kindly.

Bago expressed delight in celebrating a great leader with high moral standards on his birthday. He also prayed for God’s continued protection over Gowon, wishing him good health and more wisdom for the benefit of humanity.
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