Obi took to the micro-blogging platform, Twitter to wish Obasanjo well for his birthday with a heartwarming note.
He referred to the ex-military man as a father figure whom he adores and applauds for his courage in the affairs of the nation.
Peter Obi ‘s Birthday Note to Obasanjo
“My Dear Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, @Oolusegun_obj, a very respected father-figure and elder statesman, I am honoured to celebrate you on this special day of yours. Over the years, you have remained a true patriot, great leader, father and mentor to many, in our nation Nigeria.
Your desire for peace, progress and development in Nigeria remains undaunting. You have always pursued the enthronement of true democracy for the nation. I admire, above all, your courage in the face of difficulties.
Your desire to ensure national unity among Nigerians remains praise worthy. Your personal disposition is an exemplar of the measure of a man in times of great national difficulties.
As you celebrate your 86th birthday today, I pray that God blesses you with abundant health, wisdom, strength and fulfilment in life. Happy Birthday Daddy. -PO”
My Dear Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, @Oolusegun_obj, a very respected father-figure and elder statesman, I am honoured to celebrate you on this special day of yours. Over the years, you have remained a true patriot, great leader, father and mentor to many, in our nation Nigeria. pic.twitter.com/0gxJFRlndP
— Peter Obi (@PeterObi) March 5, 2023
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[p]The presidential candidate for the Labour Party in Nigeria, Peter Obi, took to Twitter to celebrate the 86th birthday of former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo. In his birthday message, Obi referred to Obasanjo as a respected father figure and elder statesman who he adores and applauds for his courage in the affairs of the nation. Obi praised Obasanjo's leadership qualities and his desire for peace, progress, development, and true democracy in Nigeria. He also commended Obasanjo's personal disposition as an exemplar of the measure of a man in times of great national difficulties. Obi concluded his heartfelt birthday message by wishing Obasanjo abundant health, wisdom, strength, and fulfillment in life. The message was shared on Twitter with a photo of Obasanjo and has since garnered several likes and retweets from Nigerians across the country.
Here is the full text of Peter Obi's birthday message to Olusegun Obasanjo:
Peter Obi’s Birthday Note to Obasanjo
“My Dear Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, @Oolusegun_obj, a very respected father-figure and elder statesman, I am honoured to celebrate you on this special day of yours. Over the years, you have remained a true patriot, great leader, father, and mentor to many, in our nation Nigeria. Your desire for peace, progress and development in Nigeria remains undaunting. You have always pursued the enthronement of true democracy for the nation. I admire, above all, your courage in the face of difficulties. Your desire to ensure national unity among Nigerians remains praise-worthy. Your personal disposition is an exemplar of the measure of a man in times of great national difficulties. As you celebrate your 86th birthday today, I pray that God blesses you with abundant health, wisdom, strength, and fulfillment in life. Happy Birthday Daddy. -PO”
My Dear Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, @Oolusegun_obj, a very respected father-figure and elder statesman, I am honoured to celebrate you on this special day of yours. Over the years, you have remained a true patriot, great leader, father, and mentor to many, in our nation Nigeria. pic.twitter.com/0gxJFRlndP
— Peter Obi (@PeterObi) March 5, 2023