Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Sunday felicitated with his wife, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on her 56th birthday.
Dr Sanwo-Olu, a medical doctor by profession, was 56 years on Sunday.
Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile, described his wife as ”a jewel of inestimable value, partner and prayer warrior”.
He also described his wife as courageous, kind-hearted and strong pillar of support in the administration of Lagos State.
According to him, his wife has touched the lives of millions of Nigerians, especially residents of Lagos state, first as a medical practitioner and currently as wife of the governor of the state.
“Today, on behalf of the good people of Lagos State, I celebrate a jewel of inestimable value, my partner, prayer warrior, mother of my children, Dr Claudiana Ibikunle Sanwo-Olu.
“You have complimented the roles that God has given us now with all sense of dignity. You have put everything you learned into work and I can see the complementary role you bring on board. We are indeed very grateful for a time like this that we are here to serve Lagos State.
“I thank you for your support, your time and contribution to the greater Lagos agenda. I also commend your remarkable contributions to the family, the medical profession, Lagos State, and humanity.
“Happy birthday my darling wife. Thank you for your strength and selflessness as we continue in the service and governance of Lagos state. I wish you all the very best in life,” Sanwo-Olu said.