Tinubu lauds Makarfi’s legacy of integrity, democratic service at 70

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja
President Bola Tinubu has paid tribute to former Kaduna State Governor and former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi, describing his seven decades of life as a testament to integrity, principled leadership and unwavering commitment to Nigeria’s democratic development.
In a statement issued on Friday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, to mark Makarfi’s 70th birthday on Saturday, the President said the elder statesman’s contributions to public service have earned him admiration across political divides, underscoring the enduring value of integrity and civility in governance....