90 years old (Born on October 19, 1934)
Happy Birthday, Yakubu Gowon! You've certainly had quite the journey—from steering Nigeria through turbulent times to becoming a respected elder statesman. Your resilience during the Nigerian Civil War showed us all that unity, even when challenging, is worth fighting for. And let's not forget your remarkable ability to keep a straight face amid political chaos—truly legendary!In recent years, you've gracefully transitioned into advocating peace and reconciliation across Nigeria. Your efforts in promoting national unity remind us that wisdom indeed comes with age (and perhaps fewer military uniforms). Here's wishing you another year filled with laughter, good health, and continued success!