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Abdulfatai Buhari
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Abdulfatai Omotayo Buhari is a Nigerian politician born 1965 in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria, who has served as senator representing Oyo North Senatorial district since 2015.
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I am a Yoruba man; I have lived in Ghana; I was schooled in Ilorin; I had my youth service corps in the eastern part of Nigeria; now, I work in Abuja - the North. I speak the major languages and this will be a bargaining chip for me if elected.
I will use my experience in Abuja as a businessman and my relationship with some people in the National Assembly to answer your question, young man, Sunday.
You must have some or all of the following: intercultural communication skills, good command of the country’s lingua franca (English language), economic wealth, bravery, versatility on issues, experience in the parliamentary assignments, inter alia. These are the ingredients that will make you relevant in the chambers.
For instance, let me tell you all. I am a Yoruba man; I have lived in Ghana; I was schooled at the University of Ilorin; I had my youth service corps in the eastern part of Nigeria; now, I work in Abuja – the North. I speak the major languages and this will be a bargaining chip for me if elected. Also, I’m not poor. Again, I speak good English. I’m versatile on issues of national development.
On behalf of the good people of Oyo North particularly Oriire local government, I thank President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his decisive leadership and prompt directives that ensured no stone was left unturned in securing the release of our children and their teachers.
The officers on the ground displayed patriotism and resilience. Their commitment in the bush, on the highways, and in intelligence gathering led to this successful outcome.
This is not the end. The victims will receive further government attention, medical support and psychosocial care to help them fully reintegrate into society.
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Category:1965 births
Category:Living people
Category:Politicians from Nigeria