By Nazir Muhammad Saulawa

In a society, dominated by individuals driven by greed, consumed and materialism, the emergence of certain individual has become divine gift for many communities. It is often said "God uses rescued people to rescue people". In this case, Alh. Muhammadu Buhari (Ajiyan Hinna) has arrived like a godsend in Yamaltu Deba, demonstrating immense concern for the well-being of others, and extending his helping hand to underprivileged

Ajiyan Hinna is dedicated advocate against poverty who has been assisting numerous impoverished families through his charitable contributions for a long period. However, he deliberately keeps his philanthropic endeavours out of public eye to ensure his intentions is not misconstrued as mere show off. 

He possesses distinctive attributes such as patience, honesty, and selflessness, which makes him stand out from his peers. He is top-notch gentleman, known for his kind-hearted, and generosity. Yet, Unlike certain affluent individuals who only use their riches for extravagant lifestyles, he spends lion's share of his income to serving humanity despite being moderately wealthy.

He communicates with people openly, listens actively, shows empathy, and maintains trust and respect with those around him. His door is always open for people, regardless of their social status, cultural background, or religious beliefs. He also holds elders in high esteem and learn enormous life lessons and wisdoms from them.

Recently, on the month of July, he justified his sense of humanity by distributing food items to impoverished households in Hinna town through a charitable foundation called the Quick Response Committee (QRC). It was a remarkable act that brought smiles to the faces of many residents. 

Furthermore, he served as a father figure to the youths in Yamaltu Deba, embracing and provides them with unwavering support and encouragement in their chosen endeavors. As a result, the young people regarded him as a mentor and role model worthy to be emulated by them.

Ajiyan Hinna's calibre is unmatched as he is well-versed in both Islamic and Western education, Moreover, an erudite scholar who imparts good manners to the people. He demonstrates impressive leadership skills and resourcefulness as well as setting a good example for his colleagues in the public service arena.

As a proud fan of Arewa culture, he exhibited great respect for northern Nigerian culture, hence, bestowed with many traditional titles within and out side of Gombe State. The titles includes, Ajiyan Hinna, Sultan of Yamaltu, Magayakin Samarin Nigeria, and the most recent one, Uban Doman Hausawan Africa.

To sum up, Ajiyan Hinna is an inspiring person, trustworthy and altruistic who has breathed new life into the spirit of generosity in Yamaltu Deba. So, Let's celebrate this extraordinary individual who has revived the true essence of compassion in our community.

Alh. Muhammadu Buhari is a devout Muslim, happily married with children, lives in the bustling city of Gombe. A farmer, businessman, and civil servant working diligently with the Hajj Commission in the state.

Nazir Muhammad writes from Gombe State. Email: nazzhubby@gmail.com