By Joseph Adahnu, Yola
Two illustrious personalities of Numan Federation in Adamawa State, Hon. Zachary Madayi and his wife, Chief Mrs. Bema Madayi, were celebrated over their loyalty and commitment to public service been recognized by the federal government.
National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu made the commendation and recognises the couples at a civic grant reception held in honour of the couple in Numan.
The colourful event was organised to celebrate following their recent political advancements and fresh appointments by the President Bola Tinubu-led APC government.
Ribadu described couple as trustworthy ambassadors of Numan Federation, lauded their efforts, character, loyalty and commitment to public service.
Hon. Madayi was recently appointed as the Renewed Hope Ambassador for Adamawa State, while Chief Mrs. Madayi was appointed as a Federal Commissioner with the Federal Character Commission.
Representing the NSA, his son, Mahmud Ribadu said the couple embodied the enduring values of resilience, valour, candour and loyalty for which the Numan Federation has long been known.
Recalling that the Madayis have stood firmly with his father through challenging times, noting that their courage, steadfastness and stout support have earned them his father’s lasting gratitude.
He added that the honours being celebrated were only the beginning, expressing confidence that the couple’s sterling qualities would attract even greater opportunities and blessings in the future.
Speaking earlier, the elder statesman and chairman of the occasion, Chief Joel Madaki, expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu and the leader of the APC in Adamawa State, Mallam Ribadu, for facilitating the appointments.
Madaki observed that the growing number of federal appointments to the area reflects the APC-led government’s determination to be inclusive, contrasting it with what he described as years of neglect during the PDP’s 16-year rule.
That people of the Numan federation owe the APC deep goodwill and would reciprocate the gesture.
He also commended the celebrants for bringing pride to the area through hard work, honesty, loyalty, patriotism and exemplary leadership, urging them to sustain the standards that earned them such recognition.
On his part, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa state congratulated the duo, describing their appointments as notable dividends of democracy for the people of Numan Federation.
Represented by his deputy, Prof. Kaletapwa Farauta, the governor said he was pleased that Adamawa citizens were being considered for federal appointments, regardless of party differences.
In various remarks, Hon. Zachary Madayi and Chief Mrs. Bema Olvadi Madayi thanked President Tinubu and Mallam Ribadu for the confidence reposed in them. They pledged to justify the trust by serving diligently and acting as worthy ambassadors of the APC-led government.
The celebrants also reaffirmed their commitment to mobilize support for the APC in Adamawa State ahead of the 2027 general elections, vowing to work towards comprehensive victories for the party at all levels.
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