By Yahaya Idris, Lokoja.

History was made on Wednesday when a refined banker, philanthropist, astute political icon and Grand Patron, Shuaibu Abubakar Audu Foundation, SAAF, stormed Lokoja ahead week-long activities of commissioning of his projects across the three senatorial districts of the State.

For open show of love, solidarity and supports the people of Kogi State defiled their businesses to trooped out in their numbers to welcome Alhaji Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, a successful banker and philanthropist whose largesse has turn the fortune of the State for good.

The highly elated  Shuaibu Audu is one of the  sons of first and second former executive Governor of Kogi State, late Prince Abubakar Audu of the blessed memory.

The Prince of Ogbonicha who is widely known as Like father like son came home with Foreigners to invest in the State, as part of efforts and passion he has for creating employment opportunities for the teeming youths.

The Politician who was received at the Felele entrance to Lokoja from Lagos State where he resides, waved to the people with a pleasant smile; just like his late father and appreciated them for their show of solidarity.

He explained that the Foreign Investors who are representatives from the United Nations are in the State to partner with his Foundation, Shuaibu Abubakar Audu Foundation (SAAF), and as well, look inward for other possible areas of investment in the State.

Alhaji Shuaibu who is the Executive Director and CEO, with Stanbic IBTC Lagos Nigeria, has vowed to continue to keep the memories of his late father alive in the heart of the people of the Confluence State by contributing his quota to the development of the State.

Recall that the Banker has engaged in critical infrastructure development to touch the lives of the people in the areas of health, education, youth/women empowerment, provision of portable drinking water, among others.