By Nkechi Eze
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has congratulated its Vice Presidential Candidate, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, on his 70th birthday, describing him as a symbol of courage, selfless service and people-centred leadership.
The party said Kwankwaso’s political career, spanning his tenure as Governor of Kano State, service as a senator and minister, and role as a national political leader, had demonstrated the potential of politics to improve the lives of ordinary Nigerians.
According to a statement signed by the NDC National Chairman, Senator Cleopas Moses, the party, on behalf of its National Executive Committee, National Working Committee, members and supporters in Nigeria and the diaspora, felicitated with Kwankwaso on the milestone.
The party praised the former Kano State governor for his commitment to progressive politics and grassroots mobilisation, noting that his Kwankwasiyya political philosophy had shaped his leadership approach and strengthened his appeal among supporters.
The NDC also commended Kwankwaso’s contributions to its political platform, saying his experience, loyalty and grassroots support had brought additional strength to the Obi-Kwankwaso (OK) ticket.
It described him as a dependable partner in the party’s quest to transform Nigeria and build a country that works for all citizens.
The party expressed optimism that Kwankwaso would continue to contribute to national development, while wishing him good health, wisdom and strength to sustain his service to humanity and the country.
