The High Commissioner of the Republic of Botswana to Nigeria, Her Excellency, Ms. Philda Nani Kereng on behalf of the government and people of the Republic of Botswana rejoiced with the Honourary Romanian Consul to Edo and Delta States of Nigeria and Esama of Benin His Excellency, Sir, Chief, Doctor Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedíon on his Ninetieth birthday celebration.
The High Commissioner of Botswana showered encomiums on the celebrant as a visionary, who personifies the well-being of his people.
Her Excellency recalled the immeasurable contributions of the Esama of Benin to South Africa’s liberation struggle story, in which Botswana played a significant role leading to a liberated and democratic Southern Africa.