Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the platform of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), have extolled the leadership virtues of Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle, as he clocks 60 years.
In a statement in Abuja on Saturday, the forum’s chairman and Kebbi State governor, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, celebrated, acknowledged and commended Governor Matawalle’s leadership, vision and commitment to a united prosperous Nigeria under the leadership of APC.
The APC governors also reaffirmed their collective commitment to implement programmes that would strengthen the capacities of their progressive states to create jobs, reduce inequality and diminish poverty in Nigeria.
The statement reads: “The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) joins HE. Bello Matawalle, Governor of Zamfara State to celebrate his 60th birthday. Along with the people of Zamfara State, and other well-meaning Nigerians, we celebrate this special occasion with you and your family.
“We, in particular, wish to acknowledge and commend your leadership, vision and commitment to a united prosperous Nigeria, under the leadership of our party, APC. We acknowledge your contributions to our team of Progressive Governors through your insightful and resolute inputs to the processes of managing governance in Zamfara State as well as at the national level.
“As Governor of Zamfara State, through all the development initiatives being implemented by your APC-led government, you represent the shining light of our politics.
“As we rejoice with, HE. Bello Matawalle, we also reaffirm our collective commitment to implement programmes that would strengthen the capacities of our progressive states to create jobs, reduce inequality and diminish poverty in Nigeria.
“Once again, congratulations and Happy Birthday to HE. Bello Matawalle.”