Former Nigerian President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has felicitated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the occasion of his 74th birthday.

He wished President Tinubu a long life and wisdom as he discharges the responsibilities of leadership.

Jonathan, who stated this in a goodwill message he personally signed on Saturday, also used the opportunity to pray for peace and a brighter future for Nigeria.

He wrote: “On the occasion of your 74th birthday, I extend my warmest congratulations and heartfelt goodwill to you.

“Milestones such as this offer a moment not only for celebration, but also for reflection on a life dedicated to service, leadership, and the pursuit of national progress.

“As you mark this special day, I pray that God grants you continued strength, wisdom, and long life in good health to carry forward the responsibilities of leadership and the aspirations of our great nation.

“May your years ahead be filled with peace, clarity of purpose, and success in all your endeavours.’

He added: “Birthdays remind us of the enduring value of unity, resilience, and hope, principles that remain essential as we collectively strive toward a brighter future for Nigeria.”