By Chris Udochukwu
ABUJA – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has felicitated with Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi on the ocassion of his 100th birthday annivetsary.
Atiku who took to his X account to send his goodwill message highlighted that attaining the century mark is a remarkable achievement worthy of celebration.
The statement reads in full:
“On behalf of my family, I extend hearty congratulations to Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi as he celebrates his 100th birthday anniversary today. Attaining the century mark is a remarkable achievement worthy of celebration. I wish the Sheikh more years in good health and vitality in the service of the faithful and ulama. Congratulations, Sir. -AA”
Furthermore, the the former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi has also greeted Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi
Happy 100th Birthday to , your remarkable life has been evidence of dedication, faith, and service to humanity. Your century-long journey has inspired generations, and your impact on Islamic scholarship and community development is immeasurable.
Precise Post recalls that Sheikh Dahiru Usman OFR is a Nigerian Islamic Scholar. He is the supreme leader of the Islamic Sufi group known as the Tijaniyyah in Nigeria.
He is edtimated to have about 61 children.