President Tinubu extols SGF George Akume on his 70th birthday

Osondu Nwachukwu
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President Bola Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Senator George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), as he marks his 70th birthday today. 

In a heartfelt tribute, the President lauded the SGF’s unwavering commitment and enduring dedication to steering the nation’s affairs.

Acknowledging Senator Akume’s wealth of experience, spanning roles as governor, minister, senator, and public servant, President Tinubu commended his contributions in effectively managing governmental affairs.

“Senator Akume epitomizes reliability and exceptional leadership. His consistent display of temperance, affability, and stability underscores his invaluable role in coordinating government activities, bridging the gap between policy formulation and implementation,” remarked President Tinubu.

Highlighting the respect Senator Akume commands among the people of Benue, the President praised his unwavering principles, adding that they have garnered widespread respect and trust over the years.

“He stands unwaveringly by the people, a steadfast pillar through their triumphs and challenges. His dedication and unwavering commitment have blessed our nation,” President Tinubu stated.

Sending heartfelt wishes for good health and continued strength, President Tinubu urged Senator Akume to persist in his steadfast service to the country, recognizing his invaluable contributions and unwavering dedication.

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Osodu Nwachukwu is a journalist with nearly a decade of experience in the field. He began his career as a reporter for an evening newspaper before moving on to cover regional news for a larger publication. During his time there, he covered a wide range of stories including the 2015 and 2019 presidential elections. Osondu is a graduate of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism and holds a Post Graduate Diploma from the International Institute of Journalism. In his free time, he enjoys volunteering with organizations that support people with disabilities. Contact: Osondu.Nwachukwu [at] news.ng