President Bola Tinubu has congratulated His Royal Highness, the Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, on the occasion of his 71st birthday and the commemoration of his landmark 20th year on the throne.
Tinubu in his congratulatory message described the monarch as consummate statesman and a respected monarch.
HRH Alhaji Yahaya is also the Chairman of the Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers.
In the congratulatory message: “I join a multitude of Nigerians, family members and friends in celebrating His Royal Highness, the Etsu Nupe. This is a remarkable moment which calls for thanksgiving in the celebration of a purposeful life that has been well lived,” the President said.
President Tinubu said the Etsu Nupe has remained steadfast in his service to Nigeria and his people.
The President prayed for more fulfilling years for the first class monarch.
He urged him to rededicate himself in his effort to improve society and traditional institution.
