President Bola Tinubu has celebrated a former governor of Enugu State, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani, on the occasion of his 65th birthday, lauding his legacy of public service and his enduring contributions to Nigeria’s democratic journey.
In a statement issued yesterday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu described Senator Nnamani as “a steadfast statesman whose leadership and reform-driven governance in Enugu State continue to inspire.”
President Tinubu particularly hailed his transformative tenure as governor of Enugu State between 1999 and 2007, a period during which he served as a key member of the influential Southern Governors Forum.
The president noted that Nnamani’s bold reforms in healthcare, education and infrastructure “left a lasting legacy on the state and significantly improved the lives of its people.”
Beyond his state-level impact, President Tinubu acknowledged the former senator’s consistent commitment to national unity, dialogue and inclusive development.
He also highlighted his intellectual rigor and medical background as assets that have enriched national policymaking and discourse over the years.
Tinubu concluded by wishing Senator Nnamani continued good health, renewed strength and many more years of fruitful service to the nation.
“As you mark this milestone, I wish you good health, renewed strength and more years of fruitful service to the nation,” the president noted.
