…. My great-grandfather migrated to Nasarawa State two hundred years back
Rabiu Omaku
The Senator representing Nasarawa West Senatorial district, Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada has opened Pandora’s box, Saying is also an indigene of Nasarawa State.
Wadada, The Chairman Senate Committee on Public Account elected under the banner of the Social Democratic Party in a remark during Aliyu Bello Charity Foundation Educational and Empowerment Program In Support of Orphans and Less Privilege and IDP’s 2024 edition held at Taal Conference Hotel, Lafia at the weekend.
He said calling him an alien is baseless, going by memory lane that his great-grandfather migrated to Nasarawa State in the past 200 years.
“It doesn’t matter where you are coming from but our concern should be focused on what we will do for our people”.
Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada called on parents to be responsible for the upbringing of their children but not rely on Aliyu Bello Charity Foundation to pay bills or rely on the Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada Foundation.
The Senator representing Nasarawa West appreciates the resilience and doggedness of the ruling party Chairman in the State, Aliyu Bello for initiating this Charity Foundation for the sake of humanity.
“Aliyu Bello, you deserved this acolyte who has added value to humanity”.
Saying adding value to humanity is adding value to God, The giver and taker of life.
“I envy Aliyu Bello for the laudable investment for the future generation”.
Ahmed Aliyu Wadada further disclosed that education remains a veritable tool for empowering, entrenching, and eradicating poverty.
“We must be watchful of what we say” Senator Wadada stated.
Urging subordinates to always have a rethink on the choice of leaders, He added that subordinates should go for a viable, pragmatic, idealist, contemporary, and humble leader.
He however commended the State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule for turning around the State within the shortest possible time.
He said, “Even if you gave the Governor another 100 years, He will only do his best and leave the rest for his successors” Senator Wadada applauded Engineer Abdullahi Sule for redoubling his efforts in the area of security, infrastructural development, employment of lecturers in tertiary institutions, teachers in Secondary schools and primary schools as well.
Calling on Nigerian youth to bury their hatchet by taking the path of peace instead of protesting against the incumbent administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu which was just one year and two months old.
“The President meant well for the country”. Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada stated.
A Federal Commissioner in charge of the Commission for Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons, Ahmed Aliyu Tijjani said youth in Nasarawa State has no cause to protest against hunger and poverty.
He buttressed that the President is working round the clock to fix the country to its rightful place.
According to Ahmed Aliyu Tijjani told the organizer of the occasion that he would set up a foundation that will carry people across the thirteen Local Governments along.
Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada donated N5, 000,000m while the Federal Commissioner Commission for Refugees and IDPs, Ahmed Aliyu Tijjani donated N1, 000,000 m to the Chairman of Aliyu Bello Charity and Educational Foundation
The State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule has described the Chairman of the ruling party in the State, Aliyu Bello as a dedicated Nigerian whose focus was the upliftment of education.
The Governor who was ably represented by the Commissioner of Commerce and Industry, Abubakar Zanwa says the foundation has been in existence for the past thirteen years.
He called on the affluent in the society to support humanity by investing in humanity, He added.
