Uyai Iban Akwa Ibom Celebrates Senator Akpabio As He Clocks 62

*UYAI IBAN AKWA IBOM*

Uyo, Akwa Ibom State

CELEBRATING AN ICONIC STATESMAN AND CHARISMATIC LEADER AT 62

His Excellency,

President of the Senate,

Federal Republic of Nigeria,

Distinguished Senator Godswill Akpabio

Today, the women of Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria and beyond under the auspices of UYAI IBAN AKWA IBOM rejoice with you, our beloved leader, father, and benefactor.

It has been sixty-two years of awe-inspiring narratives, with the next chapter of your story being more beautiful and more captivating than the previous.

In these years, we, your women, have seen the manifestation of God's goodness, faithfulness, and grace in your life.

At every turn and in every position, you have been committed in promoting pro-masses and pro-people governance. Your uncommon era as the Governor of our dear state, Akwa Ibom, remains a sweet reference in contemporary leadership model till today.

As President of the tenth Senate, you have brought dynamism and brilliance to its affairs while pushing for policies and reforms that will fasttrack national development and benefit the common people.

Your Excellency, we are very proud of you as our political leader and so much indebted to you. Thank you for taking Akwa Ibom into the mainstream of national politics.

As the world celebrates you today, we wish you great health, long life, greater accomplishments, and a fulfilled sense of purpose.

Happy Birthday, Your Excellency!

SIGNED:

Dr. Eunice Thomas

International Coordinator

UYAI IBAN AKWA IBOM

Hon. Rachel Kufre Nse

Secretary

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