PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), on his 65th birthday.
Buhari, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, joined family members, friends and professional colleagues of the lawyer and human rights activist in celebrating his many achievements over the years, most notably his strong advocacy for the rule of law and a better life for the underprivileged.
The President hailed the legal luminary for his fight for the return of democracy in the country and his sustained and purposeful effort in ensuring that the principles and practice of good democratic governance become a norm.
Buhari believed he has left his footprints in the development history of Nigeria and has successfully proved his position as a patriot and dependable nationalist.
The President prayed that the almighty God will grant Agbakoba longer life, more strength and wisdom to keep serving the country.