Tinubu Eulogises Oba Olu Falae at 88 and Renowned Banker, Henry Imasekha, at 70
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President Bola Tinubu honored Oba Olu Falae at his 88th birthday celebration and praised the renowned banker, Henry Imasekha, on the latter's 70th birthday. Tinubu described Falae as one of Nigeria's great citizens, who played a significant role in the country's political and democratic evolution. He noted Falae's contributions as Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Minister of Finance, and an all-round administrator, particularly during the challenging period of restoring democratic rule.
The president also commended Falae's role in the pro-democracy movement and his commitment to defending constitutional rule and citizens' rights. Falae's life, described as one of extraordinary courage, wisdom, and dedication to Nigeria, was celebrated as significant chapters in the nation's journey. Meanwhile, Tinubu praised Henry Imasekha for his professional achievements in the banking sector, including his roles at International Merchant Bank, United Bank for Africa, and Econet Wireless Nigeria.
He also highlighted Imasekha's contributions as a co-founder of CYBERSOC Africa Limited, a pan-African cybersecurity company, and his impact on shaping Nigeria's financial, energy, and business sectors through mentorship and support.
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