President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Gov Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State, on his birthday.

Fintiri, whose birthday is on October 27, had held several leadership positions in the House of Assembly, including the speakership, before being elected governor of Adamawa in 2019. He won re-election in 2023.

The President joined family and friends to celebrate the astute administrator and politician under whose stewardship Adamawa has witnessed significant transformation.

He lauded the governor for his people-centred leadership, infrastructure drive, and promotion of dialogue and peaceful coexistence among the people of Adamawa State.

He also lauded Governor Fintiri’s empowerment scheme for small-scale entrepreneurs, along with other schemes in agriculture and youth development.

The president said, “I congratulate Fintiri on this special occasion. I admire his peace-building initiatives and efforts to give everyone in the state a voice. He has proven himself to be a formidable force in Adamawa politics and beyond, and I wish him even more accomplishments and many more years in good health.”