The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has sent his felicitations to the Governor of Yobe State, Hon. Mai Mala Buni on award of National Honour by the Government of Republic of Niger.
The President of Republic of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum on Sunday, 18 December, 2022, conferred Governor Buni with a National Honour in appreciation of Buni’s contributions to building relationship between Nigeria and Niger Republic.
Lawan was among the top dignitaries that accompanied Governor Buni to the capital city of Niamey to with the award presentation ceremony.
The Senate President, in a congratulatory statement, said: “l proudly join our good people of Yobe State and other Nigerians in celebrating this well-deserved Honour.
“This unique Award is not just a testimony to the good neighborliness between Nigeria and Niger Republic, it also attests that your stewardship is being appreciated and admired even across borders.
“Remarkably, Your Excellency is the proud recipient of two highly coveted National Honours, first from your home nation Nigeria and now from our neighbour Niger Republic, both coming within this year. This loud attestation to your leadership qualities is worthy of celebration.
“I am cocksure that the Honours will only spur you to greater commitment to service delivery.
“On that note, I once again heartily congratulate Your Excellency on this addition of another colourful feather to your cap.”
