POLITICS
TINUBU, ABDULSALAMI, OSOBA AND GOVERNORS CELEBRATE OPARODUN AT 80
President Bola Tinubu, former Head of State General Abdulsalami Abubakar, former Ogun State Governor Olusegun Osoba and several serving governors have joined other prominent Nigerians in celebrating Chief Segun Oparodun as he marks his 80th birthday.
The political leaders and other dignitaries used the occasion to recognise Oparodun’s decades of service and his contributions to Nigeria’s political development and public life.
Tinubu congratulated the octogenarian on attaining the milestone, acknowledging his years of commitment to the country and wishing him continued strength, good health and fulfilment.
Former military Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar also joined those celebrating Oparodun, highlighting the celebrant’s longstanding contribution to the nation and his place among respected public figures.
Osoba, a former governor of Ogun State and veteran journalist, was also among the dignitaries who honoured the celebrant. His participation reflected the longstanding relationships between Oparodun and prominent figures in the political and media communities.
Several serving governors also sent congratulatory messages to Oparodun, praising his experience and record of public engagement. The tributes came from across different political circles, underscoring the broad network of relationships he has built over the years.
The celebration provided an opportunity for political leaders, associates, friends and family members to reflect on Oparodun’s life and his involvement in Nigeria’s public affairs.
As he clocks 80, the celebrant has continued to receive recognition for his years of service and contributions to society, with the birthday serving as a moment to celebrate his achievements and legacy.
The gathering also brought together figures from different generations of Nigeria’s political leadership, who joined in wishing Oparodun a memorable 80th birthday and many more years of good health.