Gov. Buni To Receive National Honours Award CON For Development
By Yusuf Ali, Damaturu
For his several efforts and interventions in making Yobe a better place for all and Nigeria in general, His Excellency, Governor Mai Mala Buni, will, on October 11, 2022 be conferred with a prestigious National Honour as the Commander of the Order of Niger (CON) by the President Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR).
The event, billed for the International Conference Centre ICC, Abuja, will witness the conferment of the prestigious National Honours on Governor Mai Mala Buni.
According to the Honourable Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, Sen. George Akume, President Muhammadu Buhari would bestow the Award on His Excellency Governor Mai Mala Buni and other recipients for having distinguished themselves in various areas of human endeavours.
This is an honour well deserved because Governor Mai Mala Buni has distinguished himself in the transformation drive, based on the mantra of continuity, consolidation and innovation moving Yobe State forward.
We are very grateful to Mr President for this honour done to our indefatigable Governor Mai Mala Buni. It shows that the giant strides recorded by the Buni administration in infrastructural and human capital development are being recognized and appreciated by Nigerians.
The Nigerian National Honours Award are the highest honours the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria confers on citizens who make exceptional contributions in service to their country.
The National Honours for Governor Mai Mala Buni is coming after several awards by professional bodies, the academia, youth, women groups and corporate organizations conferred on him in recognition of the good work he has been doing in Yobe State.
We congratulate His Excellency, Hon. Mai Mala Buni for this National Honours and we have no doubt in our mind that this Award from the President will encourage him to do more for the good people of Yobe state in particular and Nigerians in general.