Former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello (CON), has congratulated his predecessor, Capt. Idris Ichalla Wada, on his 75th birthday anniversary.
In a statement signed by the Director, Yahaya Bello Media Office, Ohiare Michael, Governor Bello praised Capt. Wada for his enduring legacy as a statesman and leader.
“I warmly felicitate with His Excellency, Capt. Idris Wada, on the occasion of his 75th birthday. Capt. Wada has distinguished himself as a leader committed to the peace, unity, and progress of Kogi State and deserves all the accolades befitting of a true leader,” the statement read.
Gov Bello acknowledged that despite political differences, Capt. Wada remains a respected figure whose contributions to public service continue to resonate within and beyond the state.
“Leadership is a relay, and I hold in high regard the efforts and sacrifices of those who have served our dear state. Capt. Wada’s years in office were marked by dedication and dignity, and I join his family, friends, and well-wishers in celebrating his life and achievements today,” he said.
He concluded by offering prayers for continued health, wisdom, and grace for the celebrant.