By Amofokhai Williams
President Bola Tinubu has described the National Leader of Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti as a paragon of integrity and a peerless leader with a natural agency for rallying minds to the cause of peace, unity and development.
Tinubu, in his message to Fasoranti who clocks 98 years, extended his warm congratulations, joining associates, family and friends to wish him well.
The president, in a statement issued by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale on Saturday said Fasoranti has brought honour and dignity to the organization and has also honed its voice as a noble and trenchant mouthpiece of the people.
Tinubu praised the sacrifices and painstaking contributions of the elder statesman to the development of Nigeria as a veteran teacher, seasoned administrator, and exceptional politician.
He thanked Fasoranti for his support and generous measure of wise counsel, assuring him that the beacon of truth, fairness, equity, peace, and unity would always be held up.
Tinubu prayed to God Almighty to grant the elder statesman more years in excellent health, while wishing him joy and happiness on this momentous day and always.