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David Mark at 74: Ortom eulogises ex-Senate President

Benue state Governor Dr Samuel Ortom has congratulated former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark who turned 74 years old today, April 8, 2022.

Senator Mark was born in Otukpo, Benue state on April 8, 1948.

Governor Ortom in a congratulatory message described Sen Mark as a worthy son of Benue state and a pan Nigerian.

He paid glowing tribute to Mark for his steadfastness and unwavering commitment in the service to the nation.

The Governor noted the contributions of Sen Mark in the political evolution of Nigeria and urged him to make his wealth of experience available for the younger generation to tap from.

“Senator Mark has been a leader and stabilizer in the contemporary history of Nigeria. We, in Benue state are proud of him. We wish him more fruitful years in the service to our fatherland”, he stated.

 

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