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Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan
By ABUBAKAR YUSUF
Chairman of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC), Mr. Ahmed Kadi Amshi, has congratulated the President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, on his turbaning as Ganuwan Kabi by the Emir of Argungu, HRH Alhaji Samaila Mohammed Mera.
A statement issued by the Commission’s chairman described the prestigious chieftaincy title confered on Senator Lawan by the Argungu emirate council, as a testament of patriotic and selfless services displayed overtime by the leadership of the National Assembly, under the Senate President.
Kadi noted the flurry of honours on Senator Lawan by traditional rulers across the country as a testament of his laudable and solemn leadership qualities, which is evidenced in synergies of development between the Legislative and the Executive Arms of government to advance the Nigerian project.
He further described the Senate President as a nationalist who has an in-depth interest of the country at heart in all ramifications.
Amshi chairman stated that the silver jubilee honour done to Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan was in recognition of his well-thought out leadership posture while also extending a message of goodwill to the royal father, Alhaji Samaila Mohammed Mera, on this important occasion of his silver jubilee.
