The Dutse Emirate Development Association (DEDA) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Ambassador Aminu Dalhatu Dutse as Nigeria’s Ambassador to the United Kingdom.
In a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer II, Comrade Musbahu Basirka, the association described the appointment as well deserved, noting that Ambassador Dutse possesses the competence and diplomatic experience required to represent Nigeria effectively on the global stage.
According to the statement, the appointment reflects the confidence of the President in the ambassador’s capacity to strengthen bilateral relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom.
“Ambassador Aminu Dalhatu Dutse’s elevation to represent Nigeria in one of the country’s most strategic diplomatic missions is a clear testament to his exceptional competence, diplomatic experience and unwavering dedication to national service,” Basirka said.
He expressed confidence that the ambassador would deploy his wealth of experience and professionalism to promote Nigeria’s interests and strengthen international cooperation.
“We strongly believe that Ambassador Dutse will serve as a worthy representative of Nigeria while projecting the values and aspirations of the people of Jigawa State and the nation at large,” he added.
The association also appreciated President Tinubu for what it described as his commitment to merit based appointments.
“The choice of Ambassador Aminu Dalhatu Dutse clearly demonstrates the President’s determination to entrust critical national responsibilities to capable and competent individuals who can effectively represent Nigeria on the global stage,” Basirka noted.
DEDA further commended the Jigawa State Government under Governor Umar Namadi for the successful development of the Dutse International Airport as a cargo airport.
The association said the development marks a major milestone in the economic and infrastructural advancement of the state and Northern Nigeria.
“The operationalization of the cargo airport will open new opportunities for agricultural export, trade facilitation, investment attraction and job creation, while positioning Jigawa as an emerging logistics and commercial hub,” the statement added.
DEDA urged the state government to sustain its commitment to projects capable of improving the economic fortunes of the people.
The association also wished Ambassador Dutse a successful tenure as Nigeria’s envoy to the United Kingdom.
