YAHAYA BELLO CONGRATULATES VICE PRESIDENT SHETTIMA AT 60, HAILS HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO RENEWED HOPE AGENDA
Former Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Alhaji Yahaya Bello, CON, has congratulated the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, on the occasion of his 60th birthday.
Alhaji Yahaya Bello described Vice President Shettima as an accomplished statesman, distinguished administrator and patriotic Nigerian whose decades of public service have been defined by courage, intellect, humility and an unwavering commitment to the progress of the nation.
He particularly commended the Vice President for his invaluable contributions to the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his pivotal role in advancing the Renewed Hope Agenda, noting that his wealth of experience, political maturity and dedication to national development have continued to complement the President’s vision for a stronger, more prosperous and united Nigeria.
According to Alhaji Yahaya Bello, Vice President Shettima has demonstrated that leadership is not merely about occupying an office but about making meaningful contributions to the lives of citizens and the development of the nation.
He noted that from his years of service as Governor of Borno State to his current position as Vice President, Senator Shettima has consistently demonstrated capacity, resilience and a deep understanding of the complexities of governance and nation-building.
“On behalf of my family, the people of Kogi State and the people of Nigeria, I warmly felicitate with His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, on the occasion of his 60th birthday.
“Sixty years is a remarkable milestone and a celebration of a life dedicated to service, leadership and the advancement of our dear nation.
“Your Excellency, your contributions to the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the actualisation of the Renewed Hope Agenda are commendable. Your wisdom, experience and commitment continue to be invaluable to the efforts of this administration to transform our economy, strengthen national unity and create greater opportunities for Nigerians.
“As you attain this significant milestone, I pray Almighty Allah grants you continued good health, wisdom, strength and many more years of fruitful service to our fatherland.
“May the years ahead bring you greater fulfilment and provide even more opportunities for you to contribute to the growth, peace, unity and prosperity of Nigeria.
“Happy 60th birthday, Your Excellency. May Almighty Allah continue to guide, protect and bless you, your family and the Federal Republic of Nigeria.”
Michael Ohiare
Director Yahaya Bello Media Office
02/09/2026
