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‘Your Place In Nigeria’s History Is Secured’ – Peter Obi Assures Afenifere Leader, Ayo Adebanjo On His 95 Birthday

Labour Party (LP) 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi has unleashed his respect and admiration for the Yoruba socio-political organisation…

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Peter Obi and Chief PA Ayo Adebanjo

Labour Party (LP) 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi has unleashed his respect and admiration for the Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere Leader, Chief PA Ayo Adebanjo on his 95 birthday celebration.

VerseNews Nigeria reports that Chief Adebanjo on Monday, April 10 become a year older as in advances in age in

Celebrating the Elder, Obi in a statement commends him for his courage in speaking up on bad governance and corrupt government policies.

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Obi wrote; “On behalf of my family, I wish a very respected father-figure, Afenifere leader and elder statesman, Chief PA Ayo Adebanjo a very hearty happy birthday. Daddy, you have remained a resounding and consistent voice in preaching for a better and egalitarian Nigeria.

“I admire and respect above all, your courage in speaking up on bad governance and flawed public policies. Your patriotic fervour is exemplary.”

“As you clock 95 years today, I thank God for the gift of your life to our nation and humanity. Your place in the annals of Nigeria’s history is secure. May God protect and bless you always with abundant health and happiness.”

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