Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Prince Matthew Kolawole has joined family members, associates and well-wishers to felicitate with former Executive Governor of Kogi State, HE, Captain Idris Ichala Wada on the auspicious occasion of his 71st birthday celebration.
The congratulatory message was contained in a press statement signed by Mr Femi Olugbemi,Chief Press to the speaker and made available to THEANALYSTNG in Lokoja on Thursday.
The Speaker said it is deserving to celebrate an icon, a distinguished personality that has shown strong character of selfless service to the State and humanity.
He described him as an honest politician who does not believe in politics of bitterness and destruction, noting that his simplicity stands him out.
The Speaker noted with nostalgia his consistent efforts over the years as a political leader which is geared towards giving back to the people at the grassroots not minding their background, religion and tribe, pointing out that he has carved a niche for himself with his monumental contributions to Kogi State, Nigeria and humanity.
It is on this note that, Rt. Hon. Prince Matthew Kolawole, on behalf of his family, Kabba/Bunu State Constituency, the entire members of the 7th assembly, management and staff of the Kogi State House of Assembly congratulate HE, Captain Idris Ichala Wada on his 71st birthday celebration.
He prayed that God would grant him more years ahead in good health and prosperity.
Once again, congratulations and happy birthday celebrations sir.