Obasanjo at 88: Olowu greets ex-President, describes him as a 'rare breed'

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  • Oba Hameed Adekunle Oyelude of Kuta has congratulated former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo on his 88th birthday
  • The monarch highlighted Obasanjos pivotal role in Nigerias economic progress and political evolution
  • According to Oba Oyelude, Obasanjo remains an influential figure in governance and diplomacy despite his age

Olowu of Kuta, Oba Dr Hameed Adekunle Oyelude, celebrates former President Olusegun Obasanjo on his 88th birthday, honouring his legacy in Nigerias development.
Photo credit: The Olowu of KutaSource: UGC”Today, I want to congratulate former President Olusegun Aremu Okikiola Obasanjo, who turns 88,” the monarch said.”A quintessential persona who has made enormous contributions to Nigeria’s development and whose life for the past six decades is woven deeply into the fabric of Nigeria’s history.”Olowu: Obasanjo is a key player in Nigerias political evolutionObasanjo at 88: A legacy of influence”On behalf of the Olowu Kuta in council, I extend heartfelt congratulations to this great patriot. Happy 88th birthday, President Obasanjo!Obasanjo at 88: Atiku, Jonathan others attend dinner party

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