The Chief of Protocol at the Presidential Villa, Lawal Kazaure, is basking in the euphoria of his latest achievement. The former diplomat, who is married to President Muhammadu Buhari’s niece, was recently turbanned as the Dan Masanin Kazaure in Jigawa State.
The septuagenarian was honoured by the Emir of Kazaure, Alhaji Hussaini Adamu. He was conferred with the title for his royalty and staggering contributions to his community and national wellbeing, as well as his willingness to do more for the people of Jigawa State.
Kazaure also recently gave out his only daughter, Hafsah, in marriage to her beau, Ibrahim Tijjani Ibrahim. The wedding fatiha took place at the palace of the Emir of Kazaure. It was preceded by the turban ceremony witnessed by notable politicians led by the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.
A reception was held in honour of the new couple and the chieftain in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
Kazaure, was a Deputy Director of the National Intelligence Agency. He was among the first three appointed by President Buhari after his inauguration in 2015. He has received three important awards since he took over as the Chief Protocol Officer. He was awarded with the highest civilian award and the Order of the Federal Republic.