President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Vice President Yemi Osinbajo who clocked 61 on Thursday.
In a message posted via his verified Twitter account, the President described the law professor as “a loyal and dependable partner on this journey”.
Buhari, who handed the reins of power to his deputy when he proceeded on an extended medical treatment in England last year, added that he joins “millions of your friends and well-wishers around the world to wish you many more years of service to God, to Nigeria, and to humanity”.
Happy 61st Birthday, @ProfOsinbajo. Thank you for being a loyal and dependable partner on this journey. I join millions of your friends and well-wishers around the world to wish you many more years of service to God, to Nigeria, and to humanity. pic.twitter.com/CNAXJ5Vpcr
— Muhammadu Buhari (@MBuhari) March 8, 2018
Others who sent birthday wishes to Osinbajo include Senate President Bukola Saraki, Speaker Yakubu Dogara, Governor Yahaya Bello, Aso Rock staff and members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
Happy Birthday to our Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. I pray that the Almighty continues to give you good health, great wisdom and abundant grace. Amen! pic.twitter.com/qAuaWYpRW7
— Bukola Saraki (@bukolasaraki) March 8, 2018
On behalf of the leadership and the entire Members of @HouseNGR, I heartily wish @ProfOsinbajo a happy 61st birthday celebration while praying that God continues to keep him in good health & bless him with many more years of service to the nation.https://t.co/9dCYVfijQH
— Rt Hon Yakubu Dogara (@YakubDogara) March 8, 2018
Happy 61st Birthday to His Excellency, the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) @ProfOsinbajo. From all of us at Government House, Lokoja, and on behalf of all Kogites, we wish you many happy and healthy returns of the day. pic.twitter.com/1GVcaRhg88
— Governor’s Office (@LugardHouse) March 8, 2018
Today marks the day an ICONIC LEADER was born. The nation would never had asked for a better leader at this time.
Happy Birthday to the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN @profosinbajo @akandeoj pic.twitter.com/v6eiSeWPql— NOVO ISIORO (@novoisioro) March 8, 2018
Happy birthday to Prof: man of honour, loving husband & dad, legal luminary, diligent Vee Pee & faithful man of God. Working with him offers a regular dose of inspiration. Observing him tackle issues of the day for nation is hope-confering. As your days so shall your strength be! pic.twitter.com/PLLNTVodLS
— Laolu Akande (@akandeoj) March 8, 2018
Happy 61st birthday to the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, GCON, SAN.
PYO is just an institution! 🎉 pic.twitter.com/OCPOPSk33E
— Bashir Ahmad (@BashirAhmaad) March 8, 2018
To the best Vice President Nigeria has ever had, I pray that your life will continually be filled with strength, wisdom, grace and health as you turn 61. Happy birthday, Professor Yemi Osinbajo (@ProfOsinbajo) pic.twitter.com/9BXvqvuRLX
— Ismaeel (@IsmaeelAhmedB) March 8, 2018