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The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has congratulated Bola Tinubu, president-elect, on his 71st birthday anniversary.

In a congratulatory statement on Wednesday, Atiku Bagudu, governor of Kebbi and chairman of the PGF, said Tinubu’s “boldness and patriotism” has been acknowledged by many Nigerians.

Bagudu said the governors are confident in Tinubu’s ability and proud of all that he has accomplished.

“The Progressive Governors Forum joins millions of Nigerians and other well wishers in congratulating our leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, president-elect, on his 71st birthday,” Bagudu said.

“We wish you a happy birthday as well as, multitude more in the future.

“This year’s birthday is coming shortly after Nigerians have freely and enthusiastically mandated you to lead our country. Your patriotism, nationalism, boldness and courage have been acknowledged by the majority.

“It is a befitting birthday tribute that you are Nigeria’s next president, and even while you are taking a much needed time to reflect on all that needs to be done, your vision of a Nigeria that shall take its place of pride among the comity of nations is resonating with all.

“We are confident in your ability and also proud of your accomplishments.”