By Kingsley Abavo, Benin
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Edo State Chapter, has joined admirers and supporters of the Deputy Governor of the State, Comr. Philip Shuaibu in celebrating with him, as he marked his birthday on Wednesday, 1December, 2021, in Benin-City, the State Capital.
The Party in a press release signed by its mouthpiece, Prince Peter Uwadiae Igbinigie, and made available to Journalists in the State Capital, congratulating the Deputy Governor, noted, that the day was momentous and blissful.
“The executive members – elect and members of the APC Edo State Chapter, felicitate with the Deputy Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Philip (Oduma) Shuaibu, on this momentous and blissful occasion of his birthday.
“Even though you wrongly belong to a political party where your potentials have been suffocated and fundamentally betrayed by your boss, we still believe that you are a great son of Edo/Benin Kingdom.
“And these unhidden attributes of yours, endeared you to our Revered Monarch, the Oba of Benin, HRM Oba Ewuare II, which culminated to his adopting you as his son.
“Your traits are blazing and we encourage you not to relent in your efforts to making your boss Know that the good citizens of Edo State are yearning for development.”
The Party in further congratulating Shuaibu on the day, described him as “The uncommon Deputy.”