President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the immense contributions of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso to Kano State and Nigeria, describing him as a progressive politician as he marks his 70th birthday.
The President reflected on Kwankwaso’s extensive career in public service.
Tinubu highlighted the former lawmaker’s journey, describing him as a two term Governor of Kano State, a former Minister of Defence, a former Senator representing Kano Central, a former presidential candidate, and currently a presidential running mate.
”Senator Kwankwaso remains an influential figure and a progressive politician,” the President stated, acknowledging the depth of his experience in the nation’s political landscape.
Despite their current political differences ahead of the 2027 elections, Tinubu said his affection for Kwankwaso remains intact.
The President concluded by wishing the elder statesman good health, personal fulfilment, and many more years of active engagement in Nigeria’s democratic process.
