Osinbajo thankful to God at 60
• APC congratulates him
“I think I am frankly not different from yesterday but I must say that it’s the work of grace and I just feel so blessed: first, that I am sixty and secondly that one is in good health and able to serve one’s country”.
The Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo said this on Wednesday when he was reacting to journalists’ enquiries on how he felt reaching age 60.
“I think it’s just grace and a great deal of blessings from the Almighty God. So I really feel very happy, very fulfilled and frankly, very thankful to God. I am very very thankful to God.
Meanwhile, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated Osinbajo, as he turns 60 today, Wednesday, March 8.
APC in a statement issued and signed by Bolaji Abdullahi, its National Publicity Secretary, wished him a happy birthday filled with God’s blessings and grace.
The party said that Osinbajo had demonstrated a high level of loyalty and commitment to the change agenda of President Muhammadu Buhari and the Party.
The party hailed and congratulated President Buhari for the vision and wisdom of choosing Osinbajo as his running mate, saying only the deep calls to the deep.
It prayed to God to continue to bless him with good health, wisdom and many more years in the service of God and country.
“No doubt, his wisdom, vigour and innovativeness have been essential to the numerous achievements recorded by this administration.
“At 60, Professor Osinbajo has recorded several landmark achievements as a man of God and a man of the law. These accomplishments have no doubt shown through as he holds forte for our dear president. He has visited crisis-prone areas, stabilised the economy and promoted good governance,” the statement added.