Saraki greets Dogara at 49

Senate President Bukola Saraki has described the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara as a young, innovative political leader who serves as a bridge between the various sections of the country.

Saraki stated this yesterday in a congratulatory message to Dogara on his 49th birthday.

The Senate president in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, said Dogara’s leadership of the House of Representatives was a clear demonstration that young politicians can introduce fresh ideas to the country’s development.

“Since the eighth Assembly was inaugurated, I have had the pleasure of having Dogara as a partner in the development of the country’s legislative process.

“As he celebrates his 49th birthday today, I wish him continued wisdom and foresight as he steers the ship of the House of Representatives. I also wish him the best of blessings as we work together to pass laws that directly make impact on the life of every Nigerian,” Saraki said.