Ace music creator, Sir Shina Peters on Tuesday received what he called ‘a special message’ from Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State.
The surprise message, which SSP received at his Iju, Lagos home, was a customized birthday card to mark the 59th birthday of the afro juju musician.
The card, with the crest of Lagos State on it,is captioned “A Music Icon @ Birthday “.
An elated Sir Shina Peters expressed his joy and amazement at the honor of being recognized by the state governor on his birthday.
In his words “Nothing prepared me for this gift of recognition from the hardworking governor of Lagos State, few days ago, I was part of the Lagos @ 50 Golden Concert where I played my heart out because of the remarkable achievements of Governor Ambode since his assumption of office as Governor of Lagos State.
“His gesture today melts my heart and it further gives me confidence that we don’t only have a hard working governor in Lagos, we are also blessed with a caring governor. May God continue to give him the knowledge and wisdom to paddle the affairs of Lagos to greater heights”.
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