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NIGERIA: Yari Lobbies Presidency As Apc Chair Race Hots Up, Visits Buhari’s Adviser

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As President Muhammadu Buhari continues to snub the former Zamfara State Governor Abdul Aziz Abubakar Yari due to his various corruption cases, report gotten through Omonaijablog has it that, the former Zamfara State Governor is currently in Adamawa State holding a crucial meeting with the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on
Domestic Affairs, Alhaji Sarki Abba.

Alhaji Sarki Abba, who lost his beloved mother recently received Abdul Aziz Yari
to plead with Mr. President to give him a waver to contest for the APC National Chairmanship position.

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You may recall that the former Zamfara State Governor followed President Muhammadu Buhari to United State of America during the UN General Assembly meeting with the intention to See Mr. President.

Yari even attempted to bribe the President’s Aide but unfortunately the no nonsense looking Aide told Yari to go back as directed by the president.

In another Communiqué, a reliable source from Maradun Local Government the birth place of the current Zamfara State Governor, revealed to this Medium that one Dr. Mika’Ilu Talata Mafara who is believed to be loyal to the former Governor along with other allies to the ex-Governor Yari visited the Emir Palace for another plea bargain with the Emir who is a right hand man of Mr. President to give him a helping hand to support his candidacy.

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Our Source in the Emir’s Palace also revealed that Dr. Mika’Ilu told him that “the former Governor’s entourage came along with large sum of foreign currencies for the said purpose. Our Source did not however disclose the Emir’s response as the whole conversation was done behind close door.

The medium also gathered that Yari directed the Emir of Maradun to hire Malams from various part of Northern Nigeria, Mardi and Chota in Niger Republic to pray for his success in the race.

It was also gathered that, Yari had also sponsored some Mallams to the Holy Land, Mecca to pray for confusion among Governor Matawalle’s Camp.

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Queen Josephine Diete-Spiff bags “Hero of Gender Advocacy Award”

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The Twon Ibe Opuyingibo 1, of Twon Brass Kingdom,Her Majesty Queen Dame Josephine Aruoriwo Diete-Spiff Esq was honoured by the International Centre for the Research on African Women in Nation Building and Gender Studies (ICRAWINGS) as “HERO OF GENDER ADVOCACY” for selfless and incomparable contributions towards uplifting the living standard of Women and Girl Child in Bayelsa, Nigeria and Africa at large.

The event which was held in Abuja to commemorate the 16 days activism against sexual and gender based violence according to the organization (ICRAWINGS), which is under the authority of Standtall Africa Initiative (STAi).


The Award programme was Graced by His Majesty,King Alfred Pepepreye Diete-Spiff of Twon Brass Kingdom, important dignitaries from all works of life and captains of Industry.

Responding,the Awardee, Queen Josephine Diete-Spiff requested that everyone should join her to thank God for yet another feather added to her already crowded and adorned crown as she bags the Hero of Gender Advocacy Award from such a reputable and life impacting organization.


Dame Josephine Diete-Spiff,a Queen & Matriarch of Twon Brass Kingdom, Bayelsa State, Past Chairperson, Bayelsa State Traditional Rulers Wives Association (BSTWA), President, Royal Queens of the Niger Delta Initiative,

Patron, Advocate for Maternal and Child Health Award – National Council
Women Societies of Nigeria. (NCWS).

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Woman of Excellence in Nigeria Award – Thisday Newspaper

Award of Honour to the growth of Entrepreneurship and HR
Development -AETMAN

Distinguished Service Award (DISA) as an Icon of
Transformation- International Centre for Population & Development
Activities (CIPA)

Most Respected Women Professionals in Nigeria, Virtuous
Amazon -The Guardian Newspaper

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Gold Award for Selfless Service to Humanity -NEPAD
Bayelsa State

Golden Jubilee Nigerian Women Award for Leadership –
Radio Nigeria

Award of Honour as an Investor in Education – Celebrity Int.
Education Festival

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Golden Advocate Award for an immense contribution towards
the progress of the Nigerian Child – African Children Emergency
Foundation (ACEF)

Award of Honour as the most outstanding Queen/Female
Humanitarian of 2018 – Ijaw Women of Substance Worldwide

Lifetime Achievement Award for Humanitarian Services –
Catholic Chaplaincy of the Nigeria Police Force: Our Lady of
Victory Chaplaincy.

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Humanitarian Award for selfless Service– Rotary Foundation
International

Selfless Service Award 2012 by Gesi Publications, Bayelsa
State.

Patron, Red Cross Society, Port Harcourt, Patron, Nigerian Girl Guide Association

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Chairperson, Board of Trustees; Foundation for Children Orientation, President & Founder Lady Josephine Akporero Diete-Spiff Foundation for Widows, Physically Challenged, Orphans and the Aged.

Matron, Women Wing, Rivers State Chapter of HostCom,

Past Chairperson, NECA’s Network of Entrepreneurial Women, South-South, Nigeria.

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Past National President, Ladies Golf Union of Nigeria and many more.

She has also been described because of her several endeavours as A Royal Mother, an Advocate, Humanitarian, Educationist,dogged supporter of Living Visions and Recipient of local and global awards.

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