Gov Otti Felicitates Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala At 70

Dr. Alex Otti, the Governor of Abia State, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Mrs. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, President of theu World Trade Organisation (WTO), on her 70th birthday.

According to Kazie Uko, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Otti, in a goodwill message on behalf of himself, his family, the government, and the people of Abia State, congratulated the former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy on reaching the landmark age of 70.

“On behalf of my family, government, and the good people of Abia State, I extend our congratulations to you on this auspicious occasion of your 70th birthday.

“Today provides us with the much-needed opportunity to recognise and thank you for the wonderful work and service you have provided and continue to provide for the overall development of our people, nation, and, indeed, the world.

“The people of Abia State, in particular, are proud to celebrate with you, our own daughter in whom we take pleasure, and boldly declare that you are a rare gift and a source of pride for womanhood.

“I would like to sincerely thank you for your wise counsel and willingness to always be of assistance in the work that we are doing in Abia State since my assumption of office a little over a year ago.” You have demonstrated this in a variety of ways, most notably as an astute Honorary Advisor to the Abia Global Economic Advisory Council (AGEAC).

“It is our prayer that God Almighty, who has raised you up, will continue to sustain you in good health, strength, and sound mind as you age gracefully and continue to serve humanity through your contributions to global trade, prosperity, and peace,” Governor Otti said in his statement.