He was born Bola Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu on March 29, 1952 in Lagos, Nigeria.
APC leader turns 64 today, March 29
Tinubu has been praised by many in celebration of his birthday with Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose describing him as “a political pillar and leader, not only in Yorubaland but in Nigeria.”
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He has served as a Senator, representing the Lagos West constituency, and as the governor of the state from 1999-2007.
Tinubu has been praised by many in celebration of his birthday with Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose describing him as “a political pillar and leader, not only in Yorubaland but in Nigeria.”
President Muhammadu Buhari has also described the APC leader as a forthright, diligent and dogged politician.
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