From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja
The wife of Nigeria’s Vice President, Nana Shettima, has expressed heartfelt gratitude to President Bola Tinubu, the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, and Nigerians nationwide for their outpouring of goodwill and support on her 50th birthday celebration on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
In a statement released on Wednesday by her media aide, Kwapchi Hamman, Mrs Shettima said she was deeply humbled by the warm recognition from the First Family and the nation. “My deepest and most profound gratitude goes to our beloved Father and Leader, His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for his heartfelt and gracious birthday message. Mr President, your thoughtful and inspiring words have deeply touched my heart and soul,” she said.
She also thanked the First Lady for her kind words, adding, “I feel profoundly honoured and blessed to be referred to as a ‘Worthy Partner’ in your warm-hearted and uplifting birthday wishes on this remarkable milestone of my life.”
Mrs Shettima praised the First Lady’s leadership and impact, describing her as “an extraordinary source of inspiration” to women across Nigeria. She further extended appreciation to wives of governors from all 36 states, whom she referred to as her sisters, as well as wives of National Assembly leaders, the National Council of Women Societies, party stalwarts, and countless well-wishers who joined in celebrating her special day.
“To my dear sisters and colleagues under the prestigious Nigeria Governors’ Spouses Forum, I deeply appreciate your genuine love, unwavering support, and warm fellowship on this special and memorable day,” she said.
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