Urbanscopnews reporting
ABUJA — Senator , representing Edo Central Senatorial District, has paid glowing tribute to elder statesman on the occasion of his 82nd birthday, describing him as a symbol of enduring patriotism, refined leadership, and unwavering commitment to national development.
In a goodwill message made available to the public, Senator Ikpea joined family members, political associates, and well-wishers across Nigeria, as well as the people of Edo Central, in celebrating the life and contributions of the octogenarian.
He noted that at 82, Chief Ikimi’s life journey continues to reflect a rare combination of wisdom, courage, and selfless service to the nation. According to the senator, Ikimi’s distinguished career as a diplomat, political figure, and nation-builder has left a lasting imprint on Nigeria’s political landscape and national cohesion.
“Chief Ikimi stands tall as a beacon of patriotism and a repository of invaluable experience. His contributions to Nigeria’s unity, growth, and stability remain indelible and widely acknowledged,” Ikpea stated.
The senator further emphasized that Ikimi’s legacy extends beyond political achievements, highlighting his integrity, foresight, and dedication to the common good as qualities that have inspired generations of leaders and citizens alike.
He added that the elder statesman has consistently demonstrated what it means to lead with honour, speak with conviction, and serve with a deep sense of purpose.
On behalf of the people of Edo Central Senatorial District, Senator Ikpea offered prayers for continued good health, renewed strength, and many more years of peace, joy, and fulfilment for the celebrant.
Chief Ikimi, a respected figure in Nigeria’s political and diplomatic circles, remains widely regarded as one of the country’s foremost statesmen, with a legacy firmly etched in the nation’s history.
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