Buhari Felicitates With Theophilus Danjuma At 85

Hamilton Nwosa
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President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. Theophilus Danjuma, as he clocks 85 tomorrow, December 9, 2022.

Buhari in a congratulatory message issued by his Special Adviser on Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina, yesterday in Abuja, “extolled the former Minister of Defence for his role in promoting democracy and democratic values in the country, and regularly counseling political leaders on the need to put the nation first, and work for the greater good of citizens.

“The President joins family members, particularly his wife, Sen. Daisy Danjuma, in celebrating with the former Chief of Army Staff, 1975-1979, who served meritoriously in the military, and has remained active in the private sector, providing employment for many, and sharing his experience with institutions and governments in shaping development policies.

“The President notes the kindheartedness of the former Chief of Army Staff in setting up a foundation that caters for the underprivileged, with commendable interventions in the health and educational sectors.

“President Buhari prays for the wellbeing of the military officer and his family”.

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