Sanwo-olu congratulates Senator Abiru on 60th birthday 

The Lagos state governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated the chairman of the Southern Senators, Senator Adetokunbo Abiru, on the occasion of his 60th birthday.

Senator Abiru, the chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions,  clock 60 on Monday, March 25, 2024.

Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, described Senator Abiru as a seasoned banker, administrator and lawmaker, who has used his various positions for the progress of Lagos state and Nigeria as a whole.

The governor said Senator Abiru contributed his quota to the growth and development of Lagos state as Commissioner for Finance between 2011 and 2013, and now as two-term Senator, representing the people of Lagos East Senatorial District.

On behalf of my darling wife, Ibijoke, government and the people of Lagos state, as well as leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), I congratulate Senator Tokunbo Abiru on his Diamond Jubilee celebration. 

“Senator Abiru has displayed excellent leadership in the banking sector. He showed leadership during his tenure as the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Polaris Bank Limited before he left the bank to become the Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.