Ambassador Ma’aji Congratulates Etsu Nupe On 20th Anniversary

The Ambassador-at-Large to the African Region, International Human Rights Commission, Dr. Malami Shehu Ma’aji,

has congratulated the Etsu Nupe and chairman, Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, on his 20th year on the throne and his 71st birthday.

In a congratulatory message, he  

commended the Etsu for his commitment unity and peaceful co-existence.

Ma’aji said; “It is quite gratifying to be part of this epoch making occasion as a reminder of your infectious simplicity, steadfastness and committed to the progress of your people in particular and the nation at large.

“The 20th anniversary of HRH’s ascendency to the throne of Etsu Nupe Kingdom is a remarkable milestone which calls for thanksgiving, and  celebration of a purposeful life.”

As a world class traditional ruler,  you’ve by all indications demonstrated your commitments to the unity and peaceful co-existence amongst the people across the length and breadth of Nigeria.

“We pray fervently to Allah (SWT) to grant you sound health and long life to  celebrate many more years of blessings on the throne.”

 “It is indeed a double celebration as we also join your long list of your admirers and well wishers on the great joy of your 71st birthday anniversary.

“We are proud to associate with you as a highly revered and respected monarch whose background, military career and elevation as the Chief Custodian of the tradition and culture of the people of Bida Emirate Council and beyond are well documented and significant for the upcoming generation.”