Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has congratulated legendary Nigerian singer and Waka music icon, Salawa Abeni, on her 65th birthday.
In a goodwill message released on Saturday, the First Lady described the veteran entertainer as a role model and praised her dedication, resilience, and outstanding contribution to the Nigerian music industry.
Senator Tinubu celebrated the music star’s remarkable journey, noting that her decades-long career has continued to promote Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage and inspire generations of music lovers both at home and abroad.
She said Salawa Abeni’s commitment to her craft has earned her admiration and respect across the world, especially among Nigerians in the diaspora.
The First Lady also prayed for the veteran singer, asking God to bless her with good health, peace, joy, and many more successful years.
Salawa Abeni, popularly known as the “Waka Queen,” celebrated her 65th birthday on May 5, 2026, alongside family, friends, and fans.
Born on May 5, 1961, in Ogun State, the iconic singer marked the milestone with gratitude and heartfelt appreciation to her supporters over the years.
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