Renamed Government House in Taraba a Tribute to Elder Statesman’s Contributions
In a move to recognize the extraordinary contributions of a renowned Nigerian elder statesman, T.Y. Danjuma, the Taraba state government has unveiled a refurbished government house bearing his name. The renaming ceremony was attended by key officials and dignitaries, and marked a significant milestone in the state’s development trajectory.
According to Aminu Alkali, the Deputy Governor and Chairman of the organizing committee, the decision to rename the government house was taken in appreciation of Danjuma’s remarkable contributions to the state’s development. Speaking at the ceremony, Alkali emphasized that Danjuma’s significant role in nation-building and vital contributions to the state’s growth made him an outstanding figure worthy of this honour.
Danjuma himself expressed gratitude to the government for the recognition, viewing it as a morale booster that would motivate him to continue attracting more development to the state. In a heartfelt appeal, he implored the people of Taraba to put aside their differences and work towards a united and prosperous future, allowing the current administration to thrive.
The new T.Y. Danjuma House is a reflection of the state government’s commitment to recognizing and honoring individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the state’s development. This move not only acknowledges Danjuma’s achievements but also underscores the importance of collaboration and unity in driving progress.