“I am proud to have you as a father. You have no doubt remained a reference point in service to humanity. Your impact on the society is great and glaring. Posterity will no doubt be kind to you”
Niger state governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has paid a glowing tribute to his father and former military administrator of old Kano state, Col. Sani Bello as he turns 80.
Governor Sani Bello in a statement described the celebrant as a living legend, selfless and philanthropist worthy of emulation.
He said the former Nigerian High Commissioner to Zimbabwe has demonstrated capacity, competence, dedication and steadfastness to the growth and development of the Nation during and after active service.
The governor observed that the celebrant has remained consistent in giving his best to the society hence he has become a successful businessman and a great philanthropist that has impacted positively on many lives through his foundation.
According to him “I am proud to have you as a father. You have no doubt remained a reference point in service to humanity. Your impact on the society is great and glaring. Posterity will no doubt be kind to you.
“At 80, I pray that God will continue to keep you in good health, increase your wisdom and grant you more years for people to continue to benefit from your kind gestures”, he prayed.