By Auwal Ahmed Ibrahim,
Dr. Jibril Lawal Tafida, the Special Assistant to the number three citizen of Nigeria on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) is a patriotic personality born to serve the people with equity and contribute for his country’s development.
The Special Assistant to the Senate President of Nigeria, Dr. Chief Goodswill Akpabio is a great politician with many supporters that held various political positions and rise from the bottom going to the top.
Dr. Tafida hails from the renowned family of Late Alhaji Lawal Tafida ( May his soul continue to rest in perfect peace, amen).
Dr. Tafida is a respected politician who was appointed the Special Assistant, Diapora and NGOs to the Senate President of Nigeria, Chief, Dr. Senator Godswill Akpabio for his political experience and human relations.
As a veteran journalist, a politician, an entrepreneur, a comrade and a human rights advocate, Dr. Tafida held many political positions in Kaduna state and at the national level.
Despite not being the only politician from Kaduna South, Dr. Tafida is the most popular due to his exceptional kindness and willingness to help others. His selflessness has earned him the love and admiration of people.
Dr. Jibril Lawal Tafida
is always available to assist his community whenever they need him. He provides financial support, job opportunities, and scholarships to deserving students and pupils in western and Islamic education. Additionally, he has contributed in building schools and boreholes in different parts of his community and others, ensuring that the communities that need his gesture have access to clean drinking water and sound education.
In terms of religion, the Dr. Tafida has made significant contributions to the development of Islam in his community. He has helped many people with business capital and renovated mosques, Dr. Tafida has been a political instrumental in the growth of schools in Kaduna South and other communities.
Apart from assisting his community, Dr. Tafida is also known for his love and support for his relatives. He also takes care of the elderly, ensuring that they are well-provided for.
Despite his political connections, Dr
Tafida remains humble and grounded in his community and youth development. He is welcoming and associating with everyone, regardless of their social status. His doors are always open, and he is known to joke and laugh with people, showing his kind and compassionate nature when he is around them.
Unlike many Very Important Personalities (VIP) who rarely visit their hometowns, Dr. Tafida visits his relatives and his parents’ associates regularly. This has further endeared him to his people, who appreciate his dedication and commitment to their well-being.
Alhaji Dr. Tafida, the Special Assistant has also maintained strong relationships with the people of Unguwar Sanusi, the area he grew up in Kaduna South. Despite his busy schedules and rise to prominence, he has remained loyal to his friends and celebrates for their trust and humility.
Furthermore, Dr. Tafida is a strong advocate for education and has supported numerous educational initiatives in Kaduna state and his community in particular. He has donated books, educational materials, and equipment to local schools, helping to improve the quality of education in the state.
Dr. Tafida’s commitment to his community’s health and well-being is also evident in his support for healthcare initiatives. He has donated medical supplies and equipment to local healthcare facilities, helping to improve healthcare outcomes in Kaduna state when the need arises to help people in that regard.
In recognition of his outstanding contributions to his community, Dr. Tafida has received numerous awards and accolades. However, he remains humble and dedicated to his work and politics, using his platform to make a positive impact on the lives of those around him.
The Special Assistant’s story is a testament to the power of kindness, compassion, and dedication to one’s community. He continues to inspire and motivate others to make a positive difference in the world.
For these attributes that Dr. Jibril Lawal Tafida posseses we pray to Allah to continue to bless him, give him better health and put him above his enemies and break all obstacles before him, Amen.
Auwal Ahmed Ibrahim (Goronyo) writes from Kaduna state and can be reached via 07063340833