By Shehu Usman Yahaya
The Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation has felicitated with his Royal Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, the Etsu Nupe on his 20th anniversary on the throne as Etsu Nupe.
In a statement signed by the Director General of the Foundation Engr Abubakar Gambo Umar MNSE made available to newsmen in Kaduna , describes the Emir as a beacon of unity in Nigeria.
The statement reads; “Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation extends its warmest congratulations and heartfelt joy to His Royal Highness Alh Yahaya Abubakar, CFR, the Etsu Nupe, on the auspicious occasion of his 71st birthday and the commemoration of his 20th anniversary on the throne as Etsu Nupe”
“This remarkable milestone is a testament to his unwavering commitment, exemplary leadership, and dedication to the welfare and progress of the people”
“His Royal Highness Alh Yahaya Abubakar CFR is a beacon of unity, fostering harmonious relationships and building bridges among diverse communities. Throughout his reign, he has worked tirelessly to reconcile communities, promoting mutual understanding, and fostering peaceful coexistence in not only the Northern region but also the entire country”
“Under his wise guidance, the Etsu Nupe has made significant strides in uplifting the lives of the less privileged”
Engr Abubakar Gambo Umar, explained that Etsu Nupe commitment to reaching out to the needy and providing support to those in distress has been commendable.
According to him “Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation salutes the Etsu Nupe for his invaluable contributions to the social, cultural, and economic development of Nigeria”
“His visionary leadership has been instrumental in fostering a sense of belonging and unity among the people, instilling a spirit of patriotism and a shared commitment to progress”
“We join his family, friends, and well-wishers in wishing him continued good health, prosperity, and wisdom. May his reign be marked by even greater achievements, as he continues to steer his people towards a brighter and more prosperous future” he concluded.