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The Publisher of 9News Nigeria, Obinna Ejianya, has extended warm birthday felicitations to former Governor and Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, on his 66th birthday.
Ejianya in a goodwill message personally signed by him from Melbourne, Australia, described Senator Kalu as a leader of enduring influence whose contributions to national development, governance, and public service continue to resonate across Nigeria and beyond.
The 9News Nigeria Publisher also described him as a mentor and trusted friend whose guidance has left a lasting impression.
“It is a privilege to acknowledge not only your public accomplishments but also your personal impact as a mentor and a trusted friend. Your guidance and wisdom have left an indelible mark on my life,” he said.
Ejianya added, “On behalf of my family and myself, I extend my warmest congratulations to you on this remarkable milestone.
“Your enduring contributions to national development, exemplary leadership, and steadfast commitment to service continue to inspire admiration across Nigeria and beyond.”
He stressed further that Senator Kalu’s growing stature in the South East and its broader implications for Nigeria’s progress.
“Indeed, it is beyond doubt that you have risen to become one of the most influential leaders the South East has produced. I sincerely pray that this moment presents a defining opportunity for the South East to harness such leadership strength towards greater relevance, unity, and excellence within the Nigerian project,” he said.
Ejianya then prayed for the continued well-being and success of the former Abia state governor, expressing hope that his leadership journey would remain impactful on a continental scale.
“As you celebrate today, I pray that the Almighty God grants you continued good health, strength, and divine direction to fulfil your purpose and mandate for Nigeria, Africa, and the global community,” he said.
He also wished Senator Kalu continued strength, prosperity, and greater accomplishments in the years ahead.
