The Emir of Zazzau, Ambassador Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, has described Hon. Usman Ibrahim popularly known as Sardaunan Badarawa, as a true son of the soil, the man for every season, a leader per excellence and a man of astute integrity.
The Emir made it known when Sardaunan Badarawa (Santurakin Hausa) paid him a special courtesy call in his palace, Zaria, he also commended Hon. Usman Ibrahim for his dedication to the development of Zazzau Emirate and commitment to the well-being of the people.
Bamalli also praised his leadership qualities and the practical ability to bring people together for the greater good.
According to the Emir to the Sardaunan Badarawa, “You are a true traditional title holder with a difference. You are a giver, philanthropist, who has touched many lives.”
Responding, Sardaunan Badarawa expressed his gratitude to the Emir for his kind words and assured him of his continued support and loyalty.
He pledged to work tirelessly for the progress and prosperity of the Emirate and the entire people of Kaduna State, saying that the visit was a symbol of unity and solidarity between the traditional institution and the political leadership in Zazzau Emirate.
Engr. Usman Ibrahim said, “the special courtesy to the Emir’s palace is a demonstration of mutual respect, cooperation, and a reaffirmation of his shared commitment to the advancement of the Emirate and its people.”