Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has congratulated former Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (Rtd), on the joyous occasion of his 83rd birthday.

Gov. Mutfwang in a congratulatory message signed by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Mr. Gyang Bere described the former Head of State as a revered statesman and a national icon whose contributions have profoundly shaped the trajectory of Nigeria. He acknowledged Gen. Babangida’s far-reaching influence on the nation through various transformative interventions.

Governor Mutfwang highlighted the General’s exemplary leadership and strategic vision, noting that his tenure as Military Head of State left an indelible mark on Nigeria’s history through landmark economic reforms, political restructuring, social advancements, infrastructural development, and impactful foreign policy initiatives.

The Governor lauded Gen. Babangida’s unwavering dedication to Nigeria’s unity, a commitment exemplified by his distinguished military service and enduring political engagement.

He noted with delight that the General’s life has continued to inspire countless Nigerians, particularly through his philanthropic efforts, which have significantly improved health care, education, and economic empowerment, especially for the underprivileged in rural communities.

Governor Mutfwang also commended the elder statesman for his strategic role in shaping the country’s history and prayed for many more years of good health, impactful leadership, and personal fulfillment for Gen. Babangida.

As the former Head of State marks this milestone, Governor Mutfwang expressed hope that it will be a time of deep reflection, joy, and renewed strength. He encouraged Gen. Babangida to continue sharing his wealth of knowledge and wisdom through strategic engagements that foster peace and unity in Nigeria.

On behalf of his family, the government, and the people of Plateau State, Governor Mutfwang joins millions of Nigerians in celebrating Gen. Babangida on the remarkable occasion of his birthday and wished him continued joy, good health, and prosperity in the years ahead.

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Gov. Mutfwang Celebrates Former Nigeria’s Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida on His 83rd Birthday Anniversary