Former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan have attended the 85th birthday thanksgiving of Gabriel Igbinedion.
Mr Jonathan, in a tweet on Sunday, wished the Esama of Benin Kingdom more glorious years ahead.
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“At the 85th birthday thanksgiving service of Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion at Benin City. Wishing the Esama and the entire House of Igbenidion more glorious years ahead,” Jonathan said.
Igbinedion, father of two-term governor of Edo State, Lucky Igbinedion, has a portfolio of international property, a private TV and radio station.
He also owns a private bank, oil refinery, diamond, gold, marble mines over Africa, a private university (Igbinedion University, the first private university in Nigeria) and a large number of hotels.
