Rep. Ime Okon Celebrates Senator Aniekan Bassey on Birthday, Hails His Exceptional Leadership

The Member representing Itu/Ibiono Ibom Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Barr.) Ime Bassey Okon, has joined other well-wishers to felicitate Distinguished Senator Aniekan Bassey on the occasion of his birthday.

In a message of felicitation, Rep. Ime Okon lauded Senator Bassey’s remarkable leadership journey, describing it as a testament to vision, resilience, and unwavering dedication to the progress of Akwa Ibom State and Nigeria.

“Your leadership trajectory, from serving as a Member and later Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly to your current role as Senator representing Uyo Senatorial District, reflects an admirable commitment to effective representation and service,” the lawmaker stated.

He prayed for God’s continued wisdom, strength, and grace upon Senator Bassey as he marks another year of impactful service to humanity.

“On behalf of the good people of Itu/Ibiono Ibom Federal Constituency, I heartily congratulate you and wish you many more years of fulfillment and distinction in public service,” Rep. Ime Okon added.

Itu/Ibiono Ibom Federal Constituency

House of Representatives, National Assembly, Abuja

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