President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chief Emeka Wogu, on his 53rd birthday.
A statement by president’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity in Abuja, Mr Femi Adesina, on Sunday, said Buhari joined Wogu’s well-wishers, political associates, family and friends to celebrate with him.
Buhari described Wogu as a diligent grassroots mobiliser, whose interest in community development and national integration had remained upward and commendable.
The president extolled his versatility and unwavering commitment to the Nigerian project and noted that Wogu, a lawyer, served as a local government Vice Chairman and Chairman, lawmaker and minister.
He prayed God would grant the former minister and stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) long life, good health and strength to serve the nation and humanity.
Born on Jan. 29, 1965, in Aba, Abia, Emeka Wogu, served as minister from April 2010 to October 2014, under President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration.