President Muhammadu Buhari has praised Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo for his loyalty and dedication to duty, especially in supervising the nation’s economy.

This, according to him, involves regular interface with heads of public and private institutions and other government structures to ensure “synergy and harmony that put the welfare and wellbeing of all Nigerians first.”

Buhari made this known in a congratulatory message issued by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, on Tuesday, in Abuja, on the occasion of Osinbajo’s 65th birthday.

He noted the worthy contributions of the Vice President to the development of the country as a lawyer, scholar, administrator and pastor.

He lauded him for working selflessly and sacrificially to bring government closer to the people, and placing the people at the centre of governance, by regularly advocating policies that support human development.

Buhari extolled Osinbajo’s courage, humility and resourcefulness, praying that the Almighty God would continue to grant him the strength, wisdom and good health to serve the nation and humanity.