***Yoruba Youth turbans him Asiwaju Awo
From Ahmed Rufa’i, Dutse
The Emir of Daura in Katsina state, Alhaji Furuk Umar Faruk has confered title of Madakin Hausawa on the Jigawa APC northwest senatorial candidate.
This was contained in a press statement issued, in Dutse, Jigawa state by the media aide to the candidate, Malam Aliyu Dangida.
According to Dangida the turbaning was based on merit from his contribution to infrastructural development of the nation.
Most of the Infrastructural development strides the statement said,were recorded while he was permanent secretary in the federal ministry of works and housing
The statement also announced the turbaning of Alhaji Babangida Husaini as Asiwaju Awa, adding that he was recognized based on his support and assistance to Yoruba peaceful stay and development in the state.
According to the statement, the two traditional title awards are in line with the former federal permanent Secretary’s gesture of kindness to all.
The awards the statement explained further led to his receiving several awards of excellence due to his outstanding performance in both public and private sectors.
“Walin Kazaure has a deep passion for the development of humanity and love for peace, hence, the United Nations International Peace Commission, (UNIPC)/Africa Union ESSOCO conferred on him lcon of Sustainable Development Goals as well as the United Nations Peace Ambassador.
“As Federal Permanent Secretary, he was able to use his good office to attract numerous Federal Government Developmental Projects to Jigawa State and he has also facilitated employment to over 60 teeming Jigawa youths into the Federal Civil Service.
“Hussaini was the Director Council Affairs 2001-2004, Permanent Secretary Council Affairs 2004, Permanent Secretary Ministry for Basic Education 2004-2005, Chairman SUBEB 2005-2007,
Executive Secretary Scholarship 2007-2010.
“Other positions he held are
Assistant, Deputy Director Federal Civil Service 2011-2020,
Permanent Secretary Ministry of Defense in year 2020, and
Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Works and Housing 2020-2022.”