President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday felicitated with elder statesman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, on the occasion of his 85th birthday.
This is contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja.
Buhari joined members of Tukur’s family, friends and well-wishers in celebrating the elder statesman.
He noted Tukur, former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party and one-time governor of old Gongola State, had devoted a greater part of his extensive political life to supporting democracy in the country and continent.
According to the president, Tukur is an accomplished businessman, pan-Africanist and philanthropist
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