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President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigeria’s former Ambassador to The Netherlands, Dr Olatokunbo Awolowo-Dosunmu, as she turns 70 on February 20, 2018.
The President’s goodwill message was contained in a statement signed on Monday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina.
President Muhammadu Buhari also joined the Awolowo family, friends and professional colleagues of the cerebral daughter of the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, in celebrating the landmark age.
He described the former ambassador as a Nigerian who has over the years been lined with service to her fatherland and humanity, as a medical doctor, diplomat and philanthropist.
The President believes Awolowo-Dosunmu’s representation of the country at different for a local and international, reflected her unbridled passion to see Nigeria succeed and grow to be among the most influential countries in the world.
As the Executive Director of the Obafemi Awolowo Foundation, President Muhammadu Buhari affirmed that the celebrant has upheld the legacies of good and free education, as well as effective and accessible healthcare systems that indelibly inscribed her father’s political philosophy in the history of Nigeria, with many still testifying of the benefits after several decades.
He further prayed that the Almighty God grants Awolowo-Dosunmu longer life, robust health and more wisdom to serve the country and humanity.
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