Former President Goodluck Jonathan, has felicitated former Vice President, Namadi Sambo, on his 70th birthday, wishing him peace, sound health and more years of impact.
Jonathan described Sambo as a good friend, brother and a man of honour, dignity, and loyalty, whose commitment and patriotism contributed to the success of his administration.
This is contained In a goodwill message signed by Jonathan and issued to newsmen in Yenagoa on Saturday by his media aide, Wealth Ominabo.
According to the statement: “I am pleased to join your family, friends and associates to celebrate with you as you mark your 70th birthday.
“Your Excellency, you are a good friend and brother, a man of honour, dignity and loyalty.
“I am delighted to have worked with you as my Vice President, during our administration from 2010-2015. Your patriotism and commitment to our shared vision contributed to the success of our administration.
“As you mark a milestone of platinum jubilee, I celebrate you for your invaluable record of public service to our country and commitment to the peace and transformation of our nation.
“As governor of Kaduna and vice president of Nigeria, you served Nigeria faithfully and contributed significantly to the growth of our economy and the sustenance of our democracy.
“May this moment herald hope, peace, and sound health for you and your family. I wish you more years of impact, honour and glory.
“Happy Birthday, my dear friend and brother. Congratulations, Your Excellency,” the statement reads. (NAN)