The Deputy Governor of Benue State, Barr. Sam Ode, has congratulated Comrade Dan Onjeh on his 51st birthday.
In a congratulatory message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Ior Ikyereve on Friday (today), the Deputy Governor described Comrade Onjeh as a passionate advocate for democracy and a steadfast defender of the people’s rights.
According to him, the Deputy Governor said, “Today, we are happy to identify with a remarkable individual, Comrade Dan Onjeh, on this important anniversary. I extend my congratulations and best wishes to a passionate advocate for democracy and a steadfast defender of the people’s rights.”
Acknowledging Comrade Onjeh’s contributions, the Deputy Governor remarked, “As we celebrate your birth today, we also honour the exceptional impact you have had on our society. Your fervent advocacy for fairness, justice, and inclusion has inspired many and firmly positioned you as a guiding light in Nigeria’s political arena.”
He noted that Onjeh’s relentless efforts in pursuit of improved governance and social accountability exemplify his character and vision.
While reflecting on Comrade Onjeh’s journey, Barr. Ode emphasised that his political career has been driven by a strong desire to connect with and address the needs of society, pointing out that Onjeh’s ability to amplify the voices of the unheard has endeared him to many and spurred significant transformations, fostering a thriving democratic environment.
“Throughout your career, you have confronted challenges that would have subdued many. Yet, through sheer courage and determination, you have transformed obstacles into opportunities, demonstrating resilience that serves as an inspiration to us all. Your unwavering commitment to your ideals reminds us that the path to a just society is often lined with perseverance and accountability,” he stated.
The statement further stated that, the Deputy Governor encouraged him to reflect on the profound influence he has had on many lives, noting that his legacy is not only represented by his achievements but also by the admiration of those who view him as a mentor and guide.
“As you enter this new phase of your life, I wish you happiness, good health, and immense success in all your future endeavours. May your commitment to positive change continue to flourish, and may you find fulfilment in every endeavour you undertake,” Dr. Ode added.
