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Lawal Celebrates APC National Chairman Yilwatda At 58

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has congratulated the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, on his 58th birthday. Yilwatda, a former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, clocked 58 on Saturday, August 8, 2026. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris,……
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has congratulated the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, on his 58th birthday.
Yilwatda, a former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, clocked 58 on Saturday, August 8, 2026.
In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, Governor Lawal described the APC chairman as a valuable asset to the party and Nigeria’s political development.
Lawal said Yilwatda’s academic background, leadership qualities and commitment to the APC had contributed significantly to the party’s growth and unity.
“On his birthday, I felicitate with our Chairman, Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, a refined academic and committed party leader who prioritises the development of the All Progressives Congress,” he said.
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“The exemplary leadership and vision displayed by Professor Nentawe have played a vital role in promoting major initiatives and in encouraging cooperation among the members of our great party.
“As you turn 58 today, I wish you many more years of complete mental, physical, and social well-being so Nigeria continues to benefit from your vast knowledge and experience.”
The governor also commended Yilwatda for his handling of the party’s recent primary elections, saying the process demonstrated his knowledge, discipline, sincerity and commitment to fairness.
Lawal prayed for continued good health and wisdom for the APC chairman, expressing confidence that his experience would continue to benefit the party and the country.

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