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03/12/2025

Hajia Fatimoh Toyin Shuaibu Hails Nomination of Ambassador Ahmed Tunji Sulu-Gambari as Ambassador-Designate, Describes Appointment as a Boost to National Diplomacy

Respected community leader and philanthropist, Hajia Fatimoh Toyin Shuaibu, has expressed profound joy over the nomination of Ambassador Ahmed Tunji Sulu-Gambari, PhD, as an Ambassador-designate by President Ahmed Bola Tinubu, GCFR, describing the development as “a well-considered decision that honours merit, capacity, and years of dedicated service.”

In a detailed congratulatory message released to the press, Hajia Shuaibu—Matron, IEDPU Western Zone—commended the President for identifying Ambassador Sulu-Gambari as a suitable figure for such an important national assignment. She noted that the nominee’s rich background in diplomacy, administration, and public service places him among the most credible personalities to represent Nigeria on the international stage.

According to her, Ambassador Sulu-Gambari has consistently shown exemplary leadership rooted in discipline, intellect, and loyalty to national ideals. She added that his reputation for consensus-building, cultural diplomacy, and problem-solving has earned him respect both within and outside the Ilorin Emirate.

“His nomination did not come as a surprise to those who have followed his steady rise and remarkable contributions over the years. It is indeed a testament to his commitment to the service of our fatherland and the trust reposed in him by the leadership of this great nation,” she said.

Hajia Shuaibu stressed that the appointment is not only a personal victory for Ambassador Sulu-Gambari but also a source of pride for the Ilorin Emirate, the people of Kwara State, and Nigeria as a whole. She noted that his experience, maturity, and diplomatic exposure will further strengthen Nigeria’s global engagements.

As a respected community figure, Hajia Fatimoh Toyin Shuaibu also holds several other positions, including Matron, Kwara Community Policing Initiative; National Matron, Islamic Musicians Association of Nigeria (ISMAN); Asiwaju Adini of the Osun State Chapter of the Al-Fathiu Quareb Society; and Matron, Yoruba Broadcasters Association of Nigeria and the Diaspora. She used the occasion to emphasize the importance of appointing leaders with strong moral foundations and a deep understanding of national aspirations.

She offered prayers for Ambassador Sulu-Gambari, asking Almighty Allah to grant him wisdom, protection, and success in the discharge of his duties, while also praying that his tenure as Ambassador brings honour and development to Nigeria.

Hajia Shuaibu concluded by expressing gratitude to Allah for the milestone, describing it as “a blessing worth celebrating and a reminder that excellence and dedication never go unnoticed.”

28/11/2025

FELICITATION WITH “HAJJ YOUNG”

Hajia Fatimoh Toyin Shuaibu extends her heartfelt felicitation to the National Vice President of I.E.D.P.U, Alhaji Abudrafiu Issa (Hajj Young) as he marks his birthday today.

On this special occasion, she gives glory to Almighty Allah for His unfailing grace over your life—His protection in moments unseen, His guidance in times of uncertainty, and His abundant blessings that continue to manifest in your journey. Birthdays, she notes, are not merely reminders of the passage of time but celebrations of purpose, service, and the positive footprints one leaves in the lives of others.

As the Matron of the Western Zone of the Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (I.E.D.P.U), Hajia Shuaibu acknowledges with deep appreciation your steadfast commitment to the unity and progress of the association. Your constructive engagement, open-door leadership style, and readiness to uplift others have made you a symbol of dedication within the union.

In her role as the National Matron of the Yoruba Broadcasters Association (Nigeria and Diaspora), she celebrates your remarkable humility and maturity—qualities that have not only endeared you to many but have also strengthened your influence as a unifying figure across different sectors. Your leadership is one that brings people together, fosters dialogue, and inspires collective progress.

As the National Matron of the Islamic Musicians Association of Nigeria (ISMAN), she highlights your ability to remain calm in challenging moments, offering wise counsel and serving as a voice of balance and inspiration. Your contributions and supportive presence have continued to motivate others to remain committed to shared goals.

In her capacity as Matron of the Kwara Community Policing Initiative, Hajia Shuaibu also commends your dedication to peace, community harmony, and meaningful social engagement. Your involvement in initiatives that foster collaboration and understanding underscores your genuine desire to see communities thrive.

Standing as the Asiwaju Adini of Al Fathiu Quareb Society of Nigeria, Osun State, she notes that your life reflects values deeply rooted in faith—compassion, selflessness, integrity, and service to humanity. These virtues continue to speak loudly through your actions and leadership style.

Hajia Fatimoh Toyin Shuaibu prays that Almighty Allah prolongs your life in sound health, strengthens your wisdom, and blesses you with divine favor in all your endeavors. May He grant you increasing peace, joy that overflows, and success that knows no limits. May every step you take be guided by His light, and may your impact continue to touch lives across generations.

Happy Birthday, sir.
Warmest congratulations and abundant blessings today and always.

23/11/2025

19/11/2025

*Hajia Fatimoh Toyin Shuaibu Congratulates Kwara First Lady on Zik Prize Honour*

Hajia Fatimoh Toyin Shuaibu has congratulated the First Lady of Kwara State, Amb. Olufolake Abdulrazaq, on her recognition as the recipient of the 2024/2025 Zik Prize in Humanitarian Services Leadership, describing the honour as a significant national acknowledgement of her compassion-driven service.

Hajia Shuaibu—who serves as the Matron of the Western Zone of the Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU)—commended the Kwara First Lady for what she termed “a consistent, impactful, and inspiring commitment to public service.” She noted that Amb. Abdulrazaq’s humanitarian engagements, especially in the areas of women empowerment, child welfare, and support for vulnerable groups, have continued to strengthen social structures and restore hope in countless communities across the state.

The congratulatory message also highlighted the First Lady’s long-standing contributions to Nigeria’s diplomatic missions, describing her years of service as “a foundation that has shaped her broader vision of leadership, social development, and compassionate governance.”

Hajia Shuaibu, who is also the National Matron of the Yoruba Broadcasters Association (Nigeria and Diaspora) and National Matron of the Islamic Musicians Association of Nigeria (ISMAN), praised the Zik Prize Committee for recognising what she called “a model of purposeful humanitarian leadership.”

She further stated that Amb. Olufolake’s leadership style continues to resonate not only within Kwara State but across the nation, reflecting values of dignity, empathy, and responsible public engagement.

In addition to her other roles, Hajia Shuaibu—who doubles as the Asiwaju Adini of the Al Fathiu Quareb Islamic Society of Nigeria, Osun State, and Matron of the Kwara Community Policing Initiative—offered prayers for greater strength, divine guidance, and renewed capacity for the Kwara First Lady as she continues her transformative work.

She expressed confidence that the prestigious award will motivate Amb. Abdulrazaq to expand her humanitarian interventions, further uplifting the lives of women, youth, and underserved populations.

Hajia Shuaibu described the honour as “not only a personal achievement for the First Lady but also a proud moment for Kwara State,” noting that the recognition reinforces the growing national appreciation of purposeful service and compassionate leadership.