The Chairman of Enugu State Council of Traditional Rulers, His Royal Majesty Igwe Samuel Asadu has congratulated the former President Goodluck Jonathan on the occasion of his 68th birthday.
The Monarch's felicitation was conveyed in a statement on Thursday in Enugu where he described the former President as "a peacebuilder and unifier in Africa."
He said the erstwhile Nigerian leader should be celebrated for his sacrifices toward sustaining democratic governance in the country, as well as for his contributions to nation-building, peace and unity.
Igwe Asadu who is also the traditional ruler of Edem-Ani Ogwugwu Ancient Kingdom in Nsukka Local Government Area, Enugu State, and the immediate past Chairman, Southeast Council of Traditional Rulers, noted that
Jonathan had rendered invaluable service to the nation and the African continent, commending him for his remarkable accomplishments in international pro-peace mediations across Africa.
“On behalf of my family, and the revered Enugu State Council of Traditional Rulers, I congratulate, His Excellency, former President
Goodluck Jonathan, on the occasion of his 68th birth anniversary.
"You are a peacebuilder and unifier in Africa, and as well a role model many, people like you, with exemplary leadership style, serve as beacons of hope and inspiration for nations striving for stability and development.
"As you joyfully celebrate your 68th birthday anniversary, we pray that God continues to bless you with abundant health and greater wisdom as you remain steadfast in your service to God and humanity.
“May your life continue to be a good reference point and testament to the values of compassion and dedication that inspire this present and upcoming generations,” he said.
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