Posted by Samuel on Fri 05th Sep, 2025 - tori.ng
In a terse statement on Jonathan's Facebook handle, the former President described Oghiadhome as a dear friend and longtime associate, recalling their bond which dates back to their days as deputy governors at the dawn of the Fourth Republic.
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday joined family, friends, and associates in Benin, Edo State, to celebrate the 70th birthday of his former Chief of Staff, Mike Oghiadhome.
In a terse statement on Jonathan's Facebook handle, the former President described Oghiadhome as a dear friend and longtime associate, recalling their bond which dates back to their days as deputy governors at the dawn of the Fourth Republic.
The statement reads: "I had the honour of joining family, friends, and well-wishers in Benin, Edo State, to celebrate the 70th birthday of H.E. Chief Mike Oghiadhome, my former Chief of Staff and a dear friend with whom I have shared a lifelong bond, beginning from our time together as Deputy Governors at the dawn of the Fourth Republic.
"As he marks this remarkable milestone, I offered prayers for God's continued blessings upon him, for long life in good health, peace of mind, and many more years of by purposeful and impactful living."