I maintained a close relationship with him till he breathed his last. IM He equally refused the idea of a book being written in his honour. It was at the wedding that he asked me about Sultan Bello Hall since the authorities after me had not been “harassing” him as I used to do. I later became a regular visitor to Ribadu Road, Ikoyi, Lagos residence of Marafa Sokoto and we used to drop letters meant for “Sokoto people” in his house. Sir Mathuradas Vasanji Road: Tribute to the common man’s silent benefactor in pre-Independence era According to historian Arvind Ganacharya, Mathuradas Vissanji was a visionary of the textile industry and was elected to the Bombay Legislative Assembly in 1935 by members of the Indian Merchants’ Chamber as their representative. May Allah grant him Aljenah Firdaus. ... That dew is transparent, beautiful, glistening with light, gentle and silent, weak in itself, yet mighty in its aggregate effect, refreshing and cooling beyond power of description, and preserving the life it touches, while it is itself consumed in giving the blessing.

By Gani Adeniran.

BK Two weeks before the day, his younger brother and the then Governor of Zamfara State was to be honoured on the same day at Abeokuta. Needless to say that the occasion garnered donations far in excess of N2m of that time. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH. Under construction for now VM SA He publicly remarked that by naming lecture series after Sultan Bello and not any other thing, we had kept alive his memory and what he cherished most- education and the spread of knowledge. The blind, reckless, mindless pursuit of material success is the cankerworm that has virtually completed its task of totally destroying our society and, indeed, our chances of building a nation. CH Please login to upload images - There are currently no images in this section, please consider adding some - Poster. Please login to upload images Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. He quickly told them that he was in Ibadan for Gani and for no other person. LA A week later, Alhaji Shinkafi redeemed the pledge with allocations of different amounts to his friends-corporate and individuals such as his law firm, Chief Harry Akande, Alhaji Shehu Mallami, Alhaji Dankabo, Oba Otudeko, Chief Tunde Olojo, just to mention a few. The remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples, like dew from Yahweh, like showers on the grass, that don't wait for man, nor wait for the sons of men. Until he became the Pro-Chancellor/Chairman of Council of Sokoto State University recently, he had kept away from receiving university honorary degrees yet he eminently deserved one. https://boxedinn.fandom.com/wiki/SilentBenefactor?oldid=5845. He told me pointblank that his profession – police/security detested the idea of self-seeking biography or book in any form. Shinkafi: Good night to a silent benefactor – Part 1. He had a fully functional office with a retinue of efficient and courteous staff. Noble Bellites and our Hall Master, Prof. Adetoye Faniran, roared in joy. Dr. Adeniran is of the Department of Veterinary Pathology, University of Ibadan. DU Year 2010 was a watershed in my relationship with the Marafa. May his redoubtable soul continue to rest in peace. The company's filing status is listed as Active and its File Number is 3984314 . He was always a man of his word. PC Year 2010 was a watershed in my relationship with Marafa. Shinkafi: Good night to a silent benefactor. They have accosted both the humans and the trolls, claiming they stand in their way of their "apotheosis" and that they must be eliminated. Shinkafi was a well-organised person; you did not have to see him personally or hang around him or sing his praises before meeting your expectations. And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men. - My tribute is on his life time when the elements had already been well formed in him and the structures well mixed in the matter such as the nature can rightly say as in Julius Ceaser “This was a Man”. ... my benefactor and a benefactor of the University of Ibadan where I work has gone to the great beyond! ... my benefactor and a benefactor of the University of Ibadan where I work has gone to the great beyond! Then as for the "showers." BP DF He said he would “punish” them for not coming! HC GR His principled stand ensured that I did not have to look for an emergency Chairman at the reception venue after I had “boasted” that Shinkafi was my friend.

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The World's Silent Benefactor. And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the middle of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers on the grass…. MG
The university published the benefactions in the bulletin and the Vice-Chancellor wrote appreciation letters personally signed by him to all the benefactors. He agreed to be the Chairman of my daughter’s wedding reception fixed for July way back in April. I came close to him about 20 years when I was Warden, Sultan Bello Hall, University of Ibadan from 1996-2001, although I had heard and read of his large heart and wide social networking through the indomitable late Are Musulumi of Yorubaland, Alhaji AbdulAzeez Arisekola Alao, arguably his soul mate in the South-West. He agreed to be the Chairman of my daughter’s wedding reception fixed for July way back in April. Alhaji Shinkafi equally raised money from his friends and associates for Queen Elizabeth Hall’s week activities to the tune of N750,000 in the 2012/2013 session when my daughter was the Hall Chair. GE Earlier the same day, I stood at attention as his body was being brought out of an aircraft, not from the first class seat in which he usually travelled but from the luggage compartment. Please login to make requests. WEB: The remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples, like dew from Yahweh, like showers on the grass, that don't wait for man, nor wait for the sons of men.

PK WQ WE CURRENTLY HAVE 0 IMAGES IN THIS SECTION. Silent Benefactor is an Ohio Corporation For Non-Profit filed on February 1, 2017. Sometime in 2005, after the conclusion of the Vice-Chancellorship race of our university and the battle shifted to Abuja with three names before the President to pick one, I had to enlist his support and ensure that the candidate that came  first was not dropped since another powerful senator, also from Sokoto, was equally rooting for another candidate on the list! Noble Bellites started dancing. Alhaji Shinkafi was the Special Guest to the hall at the 1998 edition of the Lecture. I quickly reawakened his interest and that led to a donation of a total sum of N5.5m from Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara state governments- (the largest, N3m, was from Sokoto State through his contacts. "silentBenefactor" is the prime antagonist of BoxedInn. Magazin online cu incaltamine de dama din piele 100% naturala! The then Sultan, Alhaji Muhammadu Maccido, was the guest of honour. CC VM I submit without hesitation that Alhaji Umaru Shinkafi was a hero and great man in the true sense. He arrived Ibadan as my guest but on getting to Aare Arisekola’s house, he was reminded of the event at Abeokuta to which everybody including Aare Arisekola seemed to be aware and not my daughter’s wedding.

I doubt if he kept records of how much his non-financial influence had helped to maintain justice, fairness and equity in our body polity. Only Shinkafi and his few friends were there.

- Two weeks before the day , … LM Everybody that we had invited failed to honour our invitation probably because the Sultan did not come. Alhaji Shinkafi was indeed a compass for moral guidance. Shinkafi was always there to provide the link between us and the Sultanate and his other friends and associates.
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He was a man of candour, diligent and respect and always seeking the best for people. An English poet, John Donne, seemed to have captured my mood over the recent death of Alhaji Umaru Shinkafi when he wrote that “the death of every man diminishes me because I am involved in humanity.” More than being diminished, I can say I am terribly devastated over the passing away of this rare breed for I know that we still need him more than the heaven does. All you needed to do was to write and your letter would get to him and you would be notified of his decision. By the time I left the office of Warden in 2001, three other editions of the Sultan Bello Distinguished Lectures were delivered by Prof. J. F. Ade-Ajayi, Chief Richard Akinjide, SAN and Prof. Adiele Afigbo. The occasion was witnessed by many dignitaries including members of the Sultanate such as Magayin Gari, Magayin Rafi and the Waziri Sokoto. BK


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