The Northern Star Online seize this opportunity to grace this occasion and celebrate with Distinguished Senator Wammakko.
The occasion marking its 25th Anniversary, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) presented Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko (Sarkin Yamman Sokoto) with the Distinguished Service Award during the Silver Jubilee event. The ceremony took place at the Musa Yar’adua Conference Hall, situated within the Murtala Muhammad Square in Kaduna, drawing a congregation of esteemed personalities and distinguished leaders.
After, a swift reaction, remarks stating, “I am deeply honored to be recognized by the ACF with this historic award. And ,”It is a testament to the collective efforts and dedication of many towards the betterment of our society.”
He acknowledged the ACF for its commitment to uplifting and acknowledging those who serve humanity selflessly.
The event not only recognized Senator Wamakko’s contributions but also highlighted the accomplishments of several other notable figures. Among the many awardees were influential personalities such as Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Secretary to the Federal Government, Senator George Akume, and General T.Y. Dan Juma, among others.
Their recognition underscored a collective commitment to societal advancement and good governance.
Hon. Ahmad Abdullahi Kalambaina and Hon. Sani Alhaji Yakubu Gudu were among those who congratulated Senator Wamakko during the ceremony. They emphasized the importance of the award, describing it as timely and inspiring, urging other leaders to strive for recognition through exemplary service to their communities. Abdulrahman Adamu also joined in celebrating Wamakko’s achievements, reinforcing the call for leaders to elevate their service standards.
The occasion was graced by many dignitaries, including former Vice President Arc. Namadi Sambo and Atiku Abubakar, as well as Hajiya Hadiza Balarabe, the Deputy Governor of Kaduna State. Their presence at the event underscored the significance of the ACF and the role it plays in promoting unity and development in the Northern region of Nigeria.
The Distinguished Service Award presented to Senator Wamakko serves as an acknowledgment of his unwavering commitment to humanitarian initiatives.
The recognition not only honors his past efforts but also sets a benchmark for future leaders aiming to make a lasting impact in their communities.
This landmark event marked a significant milestone in the history of the ACF, celebrating 25 years of advocacy for the interests of the Northern region and promoting the values of good governance and community service.
PHOTO GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED SENATOR AND HIS WELL WISHERS
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