President Muhammadu Buhari at the weekend congratulated oil and gas, engineering and local content promoter, Chief (Dr) Leemon Ikpea, as he turns 66 on December 19, 2022.
The President rejoiced with the Ewato, Esan South Local Government Area of Edo State native, his family, their friends and associates on his new age, joining them to glorify God for the gift of life, health and business successes.
President Buhari expressed delight that Lee Engineering and Construction Company, of which Chief Ikpea is Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, is one of the home-grown investors in the oil and gas industry, with the company recently marking 31 years of existence amid landmark records.
The President prayed that the Adolor of Ewato Kingdom and Odonlagbon of Warri, will continue to touch lives through his acts of philanthropy for which he is known.
He noted that National Honors Award winner is a point of reference to Nigerian youths that entrepreneurship pays, with attainments in areas of endeavour like oil, gas, engineering, construction, manufacturing, and many others. He wished Chief Ikpea longer life and greater service to God and humanity, through his Agbonjagwe Foundation.