By Abdullahi Mukhtar Algasgaini
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former Vice President Namadi Sambo on his turbaning as the Sardaunan Zazzau.
The ceremony will be performed by the Emir of Zazzau, Alhaji Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, on Saturday, October 11.In a press release, President Tinubu described the title as one of “great cultural and historical significance in Northern Nigeria.”
He stated that the honour reflects the Zazzau Emirate’s confidence in Sambo’s “wisdom, integrity, and commitment to society’s progress.”
The President praised the former Vice President’s exemplary leadership, humility, and dedication to national development.
He also commended the Emir for upholding the tradition of honouring individuals whose character embodies the Emirate’s values of unity and service.
President Tinubu wished Sambo success in his new role and urged him to continue guiding the younger generation and working with community leaders to advance peace and development in the country.