President
Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Director-General of the Nigerian
Television Authority (NTA), Engr Vincent Maduka, on his 81st birthday.
In a
personal letter to the celebrant, President Buhari praised his dedicated and
dignified service to the nation during his years in the public service.
“I
am pleased to join other well-meaning Nigerians to congratulate you on the
joyous anniversary of your 81st birthday.
“You
deserve all the accolades poured on you on this happy occasion of your life.
“The
essence of life is not how long one lives but how well.
“I
am happy to note that you are one of the most dedicated and dignified public
servants on record in Nigeria.
“Throughout
your tenure as the former Director General of the Nigerian Television
Authority(NTA), you behaved decently and stayed above controversy, a quality
that is very rare among those exposed to the corrupting influence of power or
public office,’’ the President wrote.
The
President described the media professional as a role model who invested his
intellect and energy to the selfless service of Nigeria.
He
prayed God Almighty to grant him more good health and wisdom in the coming
years.
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