Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate for the 2023 elections, is celebrating his 62nd birthday today, July 19.
Nigerians have taken to social media to send birthday messages to him. Despite this, Peter Obi has stated that he requires no birthday gifts.
Instead, he urged his well-wishers to show their kindness by supporting hospitals, orphanages, and homes for the disabled and elderly.
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Birthday wishes for Peter Obi
Here are some of the emotional birthday messages from Nigerians:
@mary: Happy 62nd Birthday to Peter Gregory Obi. Thanks for making us believe that a new Nigeria is POssible 001.
@oloi: Happy birthday Sir 🎂🎉 you gave young Nigerians hope when all was lost God bless you Sir
@Okwute:As we celebrate @PeterObi on his birthday. We spread love, kindness, kinship and unity amongst us. May God continue to bless him and guide his steps.
Happy birthday Okwute🎂🎊🥳.
@oloriebi:Happy 62nd birthday to @PeterObi. Thank you for giving every one of us hope for a new Nigeria. May God bless you and your family immensely. ELLU P 62 ❤️
@seun: Happy 62nd birthday to our leader Peter Gregory Obi. You came at a time when Nigerians needed hope and leadership and you have been a light to several paths. You deserve all the love, prayers and Bigi Apple drink 🍎 to cool body Sir Ellu P!! We love you Sir ❤️
Happy Birthday Okwute
@Kree: Happy birthday to the man of the people, a true democrat, a patriotic Nigerian, the man the people truly voted for in February 2023 election, the man who retired so many irrelevant politicians. Happy birthday my President Peter Gregory Obi.
@Justus: Happy birthday my president, Your Excellency Mr Peter Gregory Obi, the people’s president. #Obidients and the Ellu P Generals wish you long life and prosperity in Jesus name, amen.
@Oyekanmi: To the only man that shaken and reshape Nigerian politics and Election, I join host of well meaning wishers to felicitate with you as you add another year to your age, I pray for more wins and sufficient grace in your life 🙏. Happy birthday Okwute 🎂🍾🥂
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Conclusion
The presidential candidate received a lot of accolades and special wishes on his birthday.