{"id":41959,"date":"2015-09-14T17:51:11","date_gmt":"2015-09-14T16:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=41959"},"modified":"2015-09-14T17:51:11","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T16:51:11","slug":"buhari-felicitates-with-bamanga-tukur-on-his-8oth-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/buhari-felicitates-with-bamanga-tukur-on-his-8oth-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Buhari Felicitates With Bamanga Tukur On His 8oth Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"

President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates one of Nigeria’s foremost
\nentrepreneurs, political leaders and elder statesmen, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur
\nas he celebrates\u00a0 his 80th birthday tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15, 2015.<\/p>\n

President Buhari joins Alhaji Bamanga’s family, friends, associates and
\nwell-wishers in rejoicing with him as he marks another notable milestone
\nin a very worthy\u00a0 and fulfilled life.<\/p>\n

The President seizes the opportunity of the Tafidan Adamawa’s 80th
\nbirthday to reaffirm the nation’s enduring\u00a0 gratitude for his significant
\ncontributions to Nigeria’s political and socio-economic development over
\nmany years.<\/p>\n

President Buhari particularly commends Alhaji Tukur’s\u00a0 diligent and
\npatriotic service to his community, state and country as a public servant,
\npolitical leader and accomplished businessman of international repute.<\/p>\n

The President also extols the exemplary political maturity and commitment
\nto national peace and development displayed by the former National
\nChairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in being one of the first to
\ncongratulate him after his victory in the March 28th presidential
\nelections.<\/p>\n

He prays that Almighty Allah will bless Alhaji Bamanga with many more
\nyears\u00a0 of good health and the company of his loving family and numerous
\nfriends within and outside Nigeria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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