Buhari Hails Onaiyekan At 80, Says He’s Shining Light In Nigeria’s Path To Democracy, Development

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Cardinal John Onaiyekan, former President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, as he marks his 80th birthday.

According to Buhari’s media aide, Mallam Garba Shehu, the former president in a message to Cardinal Onaiyekan on Monday, described him as a bright light in the nation’s path to democracy and development.

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The former President said Onaiyekan was always at the forefront of serving the poor and the deprived.

“I will always remember Cardinal Onaiyekan in his support and partnership to make the nation a better place especially in on the issues of social harmony, universal brotherhood, and inclusive development,” Buhari stated.

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