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22 Year Old Tricycle Rider Rewarded For Returning N15 Million

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Anwalu Salisu, A 22-year-old tricycle rider  in Kano has displayed remarkable honesty by returning N15 million left behind by a passenger who had traveled from Chad for a shopping trip.

 

In a generous gesture of gratitude, the man donated the sum of N400,000 to the young man as a token of his appreciation for the remarkable act of honesty and integrity displayed by Salisu.

 

Salisu’s act of integrity came to light when he heard about the lost money on a local radio station.

 

He confessed that he hadn’t realized his passenger’s oversight until he had already arrived home, yet he promptly returned the substantial sum.

 

He explained “I took the man from Badawa to Bata. I went back there after informing my parents. When I reached there, I didn’t meet him and I kept searching.

 

“I went back home and gave the money to my mother who kept it inside her wardrobe. I was afraid because I was eager to hand over the money back to the owner. I had no intention to touch a penny. it’s not mine, as such prohibited for me.

 

“I heard the announcement on Arewa Radio, and they gave a number. I called the number and the owner said he will come to our house, but I said no. We should meet at the Radio Station. We met there and I gave him his money.”

 

Salisu, along with his parents, made it clear that their principles remained steadfast even though they were grappling with hardships at home.

 

His father said “We barely cook two times in a day, even yesterday we couldn’t cook while the money was with us.”

 

The owner of the money, speaking through his brother Musa Hassan, expressed profound surprise and gratitude.

 

He confessed that he had lost faith in the possibility of encountering such honesty in the world, acknowledging that he had given up hope on recovering the money.

 

He extended heartfelt appreciation to the young man and his parents for instilling the values that led to this honorable act.

 

“I never thought these kind of boys exists on earth. I had given up already, but I got my money back. Alhamdulillah! I really appreciate him and his parents. They are facing difficulties but they didn’t touch even a penny from my money,” the owner said.

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Musa Joins Jaiz Bank As Ambassador

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Super Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa has been signed up by Jaiz Bank as a brand ambassador.

An elated Musa made the disclosure in a statement on his verified handle on micro-blogging site, X on Thursday.

The Kano Pillars striker urged his fans to troop to Jaiz Bank to do business for trusting him with the new role.

He exclaimed, “And to my amazing fans – if you want to support me, make sure to head over to Jaiz Bank and open your accounts with them today! ”

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He wrote, “✨Alhamdulillah✨ I am SO excited to announce that I’ve officially joined Jaiz Bank as their newest ambassador! 🎉💼
“A huge thank you to @JaizBankNG for trusting me and allowing me to be a part of this amazing journey! 🙏🏼💚 It’s an honor to represent a brand that believes in growth, security, and financial empowerment.

“I can’t wait to share all the incredible things we’ll be doing together! 🚀💡
And to my amazing fans – if you want to support me, make sure to head over to Jaiz Bank and open your accounts with them today! Let’s grow together! 💪🏼🔑

“@JaizBankNG is a non interest Financial institution poised with a mission to make life better through ethical Finance. 👌👌”

#NewBeginnings #BankWithJaizBank #PartneredUp #TeamJaizBank”

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Kenya Celebrates First Lady Rachel Ruto’s 56th Birthday

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On November 20, 2024, Kenya’s First Lady, Rachel Ruto, celebrated her 56th birthday and her husband President William Ruto publicly expressed his love and appreciation for his wife on this special day, wishing her well.

The birthday celebrations were marked by an outpouring of goodwill from political figures, media, and citizens across Kenya, who praised her for her grace, leadership, and significant contributions to society, particularly through initiatives like the Joyful Women Organisation, which aims to empower rural women.

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The day was characterized by a collective acknowledgment of her role as a national figure dedicated to community upliftment.

In a heartfelt message, President William Ruto took to social media, writing, “Happy birthday my love, @MamaRachelRuto. Continue being a blessing to me and our children. Mungu akubariki sana,” which translates to “God bless you abundantly.”

Other prominent leaders also extended their wishes to the First Lady, with Anne Waiguru, EGH, OGW, Governor of Kirinyaga County, tweeting, “Happy Birthday First Lady,” further showing the respect and admiration for Rachel Ruto’s leadership and impact.

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Gas Explosion in Katsina Filling Station Damages Six Vehicles

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A gas cylinder explosion at a filling station in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State has resulted in significant damage to six vehicles, according to a statement from the Katsina State Police Command.

The command’s spokesperson, Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, confirmed the incident, which occurred on Friday, November 15, 2024.

He explained that a loud explosion alerted police operatives from the Jibia Divisional Police Headquarters. Responding promptly, the Divisional Police Officer led a team to the site, supported by military personnel.

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“Upon arrival, operatives found a truck loaded with gas cylinders engulfed in flames at Tamal filling station, along Kagadama-Magamar Jibia Road,” Sadiq-Aliyu stated. The joint team acted swiftly, deploying measures to protect lives and limit property damage. Their efforts successfully extinguished the fire.

The spokesperson added, “Six motor vehicles were significantly affected by the fire incident, but fortunately, no life was lost.”

State Commissioner of Police, Aliyu Abubakar-Musa, has directed a thorough investigation to determine the cause of the explosion. Updates on the findings will be provided as investigations progress.

This incident highlights the need for heightened safety measures at gas filling stations to prevent such occurrences.

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