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Mournful Poem For An Achiever, Late Alhaji Shehu Shagari- Basheer Adamu Gobir by DanZubair(m): 5:28pm On Jan 04, 2019 |
The death of Alhaji Shehu Shagari shock entire Sokoto, Northern Nigeria(Arewa) and Nigeria at large as they lost a father, patroitic leader who set the pace for our future leaders to follow. Basheer Adamu Gobir writes this mourning poem to commend his mentor, while listing some of his achievements, his selfless service to Nigerians and others. Shehu Shagari is indeed an achiever! Oh my lord! I wish am not dreamy alas! I am but weary My mentor goes to Glory My heart, a sack of pain so heavy Oh! I lost a teacher, father so dearly A rare leader and gentleman Just arbiter and motivator Losing you torments mind! You are Without doubt Our father, teacher and leader Lived an exemplary life You founded my alma mater Opened up my village Taught generations of teachers Mentored countless leaders Built our prized monuments Federal varsities of technology Ajaokuta , katsina and jos Rolling steel as your kids Greater Garki in Abuja Pacesetter of Green Revolution Unrivaled in housing revolution Shagari quarters everywhere Your legacies are ubiquitous! Shagari is a revered name Locally and internationally Turakin Sokoto Your contributions to world peace To the dismantling Apartheid African union and United Nations All bear witness! The two World Bullies were in Awe! Your statesmanship is exemplary, Your patience is legendary Your fear of God is stimulatory Excellent in humility and empathy... Click link below to continue reading https://gobirmob.com/en/an-elegy-for-shehu-shagari-by-bashir-adamu-gobir/
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