Senate President Saraki Is A Dogged Patriot – Dogara
BY VICTOR BUORO, ABUJA – Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has extolled the leadership qualities of the Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, describing him as a totally committed patriot on the occasion of his 55th birthday
In a statement on the occasion of Senator Saraki’s 55th birthday, Dogara commended the Senate President for exhibiting great courage and patriotism in conducting the affairs of the Senate.
The statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media & Public Affairs, Mr Turaki Hassan, quoted the Speaker as saying; “Since your emergence as the President of the Senate you have consistently demonstrated exceptional capacity, unwavering patriotism and abiding faith in the unity, peace and progress of Nigeria both in words and in action.
“The senate under your distinguished leadership has been one that inspires hope for the citizens owing to your people oriented disposition.
“Your sterling leadership mien is not unexpected, given your pedigree and antecedents as a former Governor and Chairman of Nigerian Governors’ Forum. I am happy you brought those worthy qualities to bear in the discharge of your functions as the President of the Senate.
“As you mark this great day, I wish to, on behalf of the entire honourable members of the House of Representatives, convey to you our hearty and warm felicitation on this auspicious occasion of your 55th Birthday. May God Almighty continue to uphold you in good health, wisdom and excellence,” Dogara prayed.
