
…APC High-Level Delegation Visits Former Chief of Army Staff in Biu
A high-level delegation from APC in Biu Local Government, led by Rt. Hon. Yakubu Kimba, paid Sallah homage to Ambassador Tukur Yusuf Buratai, the former Chief of Army Staff.
Most importantly, the visit took place during the Eid celebrations in Biu, reaffirming the strong ties between local leaders and one of Biu’s most distinguished sons.
A Message of Appreciation and Condolence
Futhermore, Hon. Kimba, representing His Excellency Umar Usman Kadafur, extended heartfelt greetings from the Biu community and expressed deep gratitude for Buratai’s invaluable contributions to the region. He lauded Buratai as a true elder statesman who has consistently championed the development and progress of Biu.
In addition to conveying the community’s appreciation, Hon. Kimba also offered condolences to Ambassador Buratai on the recent passing of Alhaji Aliyu Usman Kadafur. He prayed for Allah’s mercy upon the departed soul and eternal peace in the hereafter.
Buratai Reaffirms Commitment to APC and Unity
In his response, Ambassador Buratai expressed his gratitude for the visit and the warm sentiments shared by the delegation. He reaffirmed his steadfast support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration at the local, state, and federal levels, emphasizing the importance of unity and collaboration in governance.
Attendance of Key Stakeholders
Gisthood reports that the delegation from APC included notable figures such as the Biu Local Government Chairman, Councillors, Alhaji Umar Auv, Alhaji Abdu Zira, the APC Local Government Secretary, party stakeholders, elders, and ward chairmen. Therefore, their presence underscored the collective commitment to strengthening leadership and community development.
Strengthening Bonds and Mutual Respect
In conclusion, the visit concluded on a note of mutual respect and reinforced ties, highlighting the enduring relationship between Biu’s leadership and its prominent figures. The delegation’s gesture not only honored Buratai’s contributions but also solidified the commitment to continued collaboration for the progress of Biu and beyond.