Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has extended warm birthday wishes to Vice President Kashim Shettima as he marks his 59th birthday, describing him as a beacon of purposeful leadership and national unity.
In a statement issued on Monday, Senator Dafinone commended the Vice President’s unwavering dedication to public service, resilience in leadership, and steadfast commitment to the Nigerian project.
“On behalf of my family and the good people of Delta Central Senatorial District, I heartily felicitate with the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON,” Dafinone said.
He added, “This milestone is not only a celebration of age but also a celebration of a remarkable journey of service, resilience, and uncommon leadership.”
The Senator noted that Shettima’s contributions to Nigeria’s political and economic landscape, especially in his current role supporting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, have been critical to laying the groundwork for economic recovery, national security, and social development.
“Your humility, intellect, and political sagacity have made you a beacon of hope for a new generation of leaders,” he added.
Dafinone highlighted Shettima’s lifelong commitment to national unity and expressed confidence in his continued role in shaping Nigeria’s future.
“At 59, you stand as a shining example of purposeful leadership, dedication to public service, and unyielding loyalty to the Nigerian project,” he stated.
The Senator prayed for continued health, wisdom, and strength for the Vice President as he continues to serve the nation.
