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NUJ Gombe Applauds Gov. Inuwa Yahaya, Celebrates Appointment of Members to Key Commissions

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3 weeks ago

July 11, 2025

By Our Correspondent

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Gombe State Council, has extended warm congratulations to Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya over the recent reconstitution of key Commissions and Boards in the state, describing the move as a bold step towards deepening good governance and institutional development.

In an official press release signed by the Council Chairman, Faruk Muazu Gombe, and Secretary, Shuaibu Umar, the union praised the Governor’s leadership style, which it said prioritizes merit, competence, and inclusivity in public service appointments.

Of particular significance to the union is the inclusion of three prominent members of the NUJ family in the new appointments: Yusuf Ishaq Baji, Nasiru Adamu El-Hikaya, and Salisu Ibrahim Nagodi. The trio have been appointed to serve in the Gombe State Independent Electoral Commission (GSIEC) and the Gombe Media Corporation, institutions critical to democratic governance and public enlightenment.

“We commend Governor Inuwa Yahaya for recognizing the expertise and long-standing contributions of our members,” the statement read. “Their appointments are not only a testament to their individual capabilities but also a reflection of the trust reposed in the media community.”

The NUJ Gombe Council also extended its congratulations to all other newly appointed chairpersons and board members, expressing confidence that their knowledge and dedication will further the development goals of the state.

“This thoughtful selection process and strategic reconstitution demonstrate the Governor’s unwavering commitment to strengthening the state’s governance architecture,” the union added.

Reaffirming its readiness to collaborate with the state government and newly appointed officials, the NUJ pledged its continued support in the collective mission to promote transparency, development, and democratic values across Gombe State.

The union concluded the statement with optimism, saying it looks forward to witnessing the positive impact the new appointees will bring to the state’s governance and institutional effectiveness.

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Senator Abdulaziz Yari Earns Master’s Degree from UK Varsity, Receives Praise from Arewa Christian Youth Forum

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3 weeks ago

July 14, 2025

DailyFact Desk

By Our Correspondent

The Arewa Christian Youth Leadership Forum (ACYLF) has showered glowing tributes on Distinguished Senator Abdulaziz Abubakar Yari following his successful completion of a Master of Science degree in Finance and Investment Management from the University of Manchester, United Kingdom.

In a heartfelt congratulatory message signed by its National Chairman, Dunijir Gatama, the youth forum described the academic achievement as a “deeply inspiring milestone” that underscores Senator Yari’s unwavering commitment to personal development and intellectual excellence—even at the peak of his political career.

“This academic milestone is not only commendable but deeply inspiring—demonstrating once again that leadership goes beyond political participation; it encompasses personal growth, intellectual pursuit, and a commitment to excellence,” ACYLF stated.

Senator Yari, a former governor of Zamfara State and current member of the Nigerian Senate, was praised for serving as a model of lifelong learning to the youth, especially in Northern Nigeria. The forum emphasized that his academic pursuit sends a powerful message to young people and political leaders alike—that education is a tool for empowerment and should not be sidelined for the trappings of power.

“Through this accomplishment, you have reaffirmed that public leaders must lead not only with power, but also with wisdom and humility,” the statement read.

ACYLF, a non-partisan youth platform dedicated to raising leaders across ethnic and religious divides, particularly lauded Senator Yari’s history of inclusive leadership. The group highlighted his consistent support for human capital development, irrespective of tribe, faith, or political alignment.

“Your generosity of spirit and inclusive approach to leadership have made you a unifying force and a transformational figure across the region,” it noted.

The statement went further to express hope that the senator’s achievement will spur other public servants and aspiring leaders to prioritize continuous self-development as a path to national growth and responsible governance.

Senator Yari’s enrollment and graduation from one of the United Kingdom’s top-ranked universities, while serving in high public office, is already generating commendations from various sectors. Observers say it reflects a growing trend of Nigerian leaders embracing academic advancement to sharpen their leadership competence.

ACYLF concluded its message with a prayer for continued wisdom and strength for the senator as he continues to serve Nigeria and humanity at large.

“Once again, congratulations, Distinguished Senator Abdulaziz Yari. The Arewa Christian Youth Leadership Forum stands proud with you and prays for continued wisdom, strength, and greater exploits in your service to Nigeria and humanity,” the group said.

Senator Yari is yet to publicly react to the congratulatory message as of press time. However, insiders say he remains committed to youth empowerment, educational advocacy, and inclusive governance—principles that are gaining him increasing admiration across Nigeria’s socio-political landscape.