Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has hailed Vice President Kashim Shettima, as a patriotic statesman whose enduring commitment to national unity, peace, and sustainable development continues to inspire Nigerians across divides.
Dafinone stated this on Tuesday in his congratulatory message to the Vice President as he marks his 59th birth anniversary.
The Delta Central Senator noted that at 59, Senator Shettima stands as a “shining example of purposeful leadership, dedication to public service, and unyielding loyalty to the Nigerian project.”
He stated, “On behalf of my family and the good people of Delta Central Senatorial District, I heartily felicitate with the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, as he marks his 59th birthday anniversary.
“Your Excellency, this milestone is not only a celebration of age but also a celebration of a remarkable journey of service, resilience, and uncommon leadership. Over the years, you have distinguished yourself as a patriotic statesman whose commitment to national unity, peace, and sustainable development continues to inspire Nigerians across divides.
“As Vice President, your role in supporting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda has been pivotal in laying the foundation for economic revival, security reforms, and social stability. Your humility, intellect, and political sagacity have made you a beacon of hope for a new generation of leaders.
“The nation is blessed to have you at the centre of governance at such a critical time in our history.
“It is my earnest prayer that Almighty God will continue to bless you with good health, wisdom, strength, and long life as you dedicate yourself to the service of our great nation. Congratulations, and happy birthday Sir.”