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.
By Jeffrey Agbo
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated former Vice President, Namadi Sambo, on his 70th birthday.
In a goodwill message on Saturday, the former Nigerian leader wished his ex-deputy peace, sound health and more years of impactful life.
Jonathan, 66, 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.
He said he was delighted to have worked with Sambo as his vice president from 2010 to 2015.
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“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,” Jonathan said.
