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Audacity of a first term Senator
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By Ibrahim Yahaya
According to primordial folklore, God preserves humanity regardless of its many misdemeanors because at any one period there are individuals who, without being aware of their role, redeem mankind. Senator Mohammed Sani Musa, who turned 56 on May 11, is such a man propelled into fame by a sequence of unpredictable events. Unassuming and without guile, Senator Musa undertook to restore the confidence every electorate aspires to have in an elected lawmaker.
When he was taking the oath of office as the Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in June 2019, many thought as a first term Senator, he lacked the experience to meet the expectations of the electorates. But for those who have known him for quite long, including this author, they believed he was not going to disappoint the electorates. Sani’s venture into politics has turned out to be a blessing to the Niger East Senatorial District, Niger State and th