Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker of the Lagos State House
of Assembly has described Senator Oluremi Tinubu as a blessing to the state
saying she “has never shied away from standing for Lagos and fighting to make
the State attain a special status.”
Obasa expressed this in congratulatory message signed by his Chief
Press Secretary, Eromosele Ebhomele to the Lagos Central Senator on her 61st birthday.
The speaker also commended Mrs Tinubu, wife of the
National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, for
her efforts in the promotion of the girl-child, women and widows through her
various empowerment schemes.
Read the statement below
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon.
(Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, has congratulated Senator Oluremi Tinubu, representative
of Lagos Central District at the National Assembly as she clocked 61 on
Tuesday.
Obasa in a statement by his media office described Senator
Tinubu as a blessing to Lagos and Nigeria with the roles she had played to
better the state and the federation.
According to Obasa, Oluremi Tinubu has never shied away from
standing for Lagos and fighting to make the State attain a special status.
He added that the Senator had also stood in for Lagos in many
other capacities that make State proud of her.
The Speaker further noted the efforts of the Senator to
promote the girl-child, women and widows through her various empowerment
schemes.
"To say you have been a blessing to Lagos State and our
country is simply saying the obvious. Your philanthropic gestures have helped
to build hope, encouraged some people and motivated others.
"You have also remained an example of what a
representative should be. Thank you for the roles you have played to make Lagos
and Nigeria great.
"On behalf of myself, family and colleagues at the Lagos
State House of Assembly, we wish you a happy birthday and pray for God's
continued love and protection for you and your household, amen."
Eromosele Ebhomele
Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Lagos State House of
Assembly.
