A Celebration of Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba’s Contributions to Cross River State and Nigeria on His 69th Birthday
Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, a prominent figure in Nigerian politics and law, recently celebrated his 69th birthday, an occasion marked by accolades and well-wishes from across the nation. Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State, Ndoma-Egba’s home state, extended his heartfelt congratulations, lauding the former Senate Leader’s exceptional contributions to the state and the country. Ndoma-Egba’s career, spanning decades of public service, is a testament to his dedication, integrity, and unwavering commitment to the betterment of his people and the nation as a whole.
Otu’s message, conveyed through his Chief Press Secretary, Nsa Gill, highlighted Ndoma-Egba’s multifaceted accomplishments. He praised him not only as a distinguished scholar and lawyer, but also as a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), an elder statesman, and a true nationalist. These accolades encapsulate Ndoma-Egba’s multifaceted contributions to the legal profession, the political landscape, and the overall development of Nigeria. The governor emphasized Ndoma-Egba’s strategic role in positioning Cross River State at the forefront of national development, underscoring his influence and effectiveness in advocating for the state’s interests on a broader platform.
The governor’s message delved into specific instances of Ndoma-Egba’s exemplary service. He recalled his early beginnings in public service, having served as a commissioner at the young age of 28, a testament to his precocious talent and dedication to public life. Otu commended Ndoma-Egba’s unwavering dedication to his various board and committee assignments, emphasizing his meticulous approach and commitment to excellence. He noted that Ndoma-Egba’s professional background and upbringing, rooted in discipline and a strong work ethic, have always driven him to strive for a better Cross River State and a more prosperous Nigeria.
Furthermore, Otu acknowledged Ndoma-Egba’s humility and unwavering belief in collaborative leadership, qualities that have resonated throughout his political career. He particularly highlighted Ndoma-Egba’s instrumental role in the formation of the current administration in Cross River State, recognizing his significant contributions to the transition process. The governor expressed his profound gratitude for Ndoma-Egba’s steadfast support and guidance.
The governor’s birthday message also extended beyond professional achievements, acknowledging the personal qualities that have shaped Ndoma-Egba’s character and leadership. He described him as a life bencher in the Body of Benchers, a prestigious legal body, and a politician who embodies humility. Otu expressed his sincere wish for Ndoma-Egba’s continued good health, a sound mind, and the grace to continue serving as a source of wisdom and guidance for the state and the nation.
Finally, on behalf of his family and the people of Cross River State, Governor Otu conveyed his warmest birthday wishes to Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, praying for God’s continued blessings upon him. The celebration of Ndoma-Egba’s 69th birthday serves as a reminder of his enduring legacy of service, a testament to his profound impact on Cross River State and Nigeria. His contributions to law, politics, and national development continue to inspire and pave the way for future generations of leaders.
