Obaseki Congratulates, Deputy, Shaibu At 54

Hamilton Nwosa
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Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has congratulated his deputy, Philip Shaibu, on his 54th birthday anniversary.

The governor in a congratulatory statement, Friday, thanked Shaibu immensely for his support in the course of developing the state in the last seven years.

While acknowledging his contributions, Obaseki described him as an exemplary husband, father and a great family man.

“I congratulate my brother, the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Hon. Philip Shaibu on his 54th birthday.

“I thank him immensely for his support in the course of our drive for the development of our state in the last seven years.

“I also acknowledge the energy and vigour he has brought to bear as this administration embarked on the onerous task of bringing transformational change and development to Edo State.

“Alongside making these contributions to this administration, he has remained an exemplary husband, father and a great family man.

“I celebrate him today and wish him many more years in good health and sound mind”.

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