Center: (The Celebrant) Rt. Hon. Mukhtar Aliyu Betara, Chairman House Committee on Federal Capital Territory, FCT, (Left) the Dan Amanan Fune Emirate and President/CEO, Funab Group of Companies Ltd, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia Ph.D and another friend to the celebrant’s right.
The Dan Amanan Fune Emirate and the President/CEO, Funab Group of Companies Limited, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia, Ph.D, has extended warm felicitations to the Chairman, House Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Rt. Hon. Mukhtar Aliyu Betara, on the joyous occasion of his 59th birthday, describing him as “a politician per excellence and a detribalised Nigerian whose leadership continues to inspire hope.”
In a congratulatory message issued and signed by his Director of Communications, Mallam Abdulrahman Aliagan, and made available to journalists in Abuja, Ajia praised Hon. Betara—fondly called HEADBOY, GAMJI BOBI AND CHAIRMAN by friends and associates—for his uncommon humility, fairness, and unwavering commitment to the service of his people and Nigeria at large.
According to Ajia, “Rt. Hon. Mukhtar Betara stands out as a politician with a difference. He is down-to-earth, humane, and guided by a deep sense of justice and conscience.
Rt. Hon. Mukhtar Betara stands out as a politician with a difference. He is down-to-earth, humane, and guided by a deep sense of justice and conscience.
— Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia
Betara, the President of Metro-men in Abuja is one leader who consistently lends a hand of fellowship, regardless of tribe, region, or creed. Betara is not just a lawmaker; he is a symbol of unity and a bridge-builder in our nation’s political landscape.”
Betara, the President of Metro-men in Abuja is one leader who consistently lends a hand of fellowship, regardless of tribe, region, or creed. Betara is not just a lawmaker; he is a symbol of unity and a bridge-builder in our nation’s political landscape.”
— Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia
Ajia noted that Betara’s exemplary representation of the Biu/Bayo/Shani and Kwaya Kusar Federal Constituency since his first election into the House of Representatives in 2007 has been marked by distinction, dedication, and tangible results.
He also highlighted Betara’s remarkable tenure as Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations in the 9th Assembly, describing his legislative contributions as “visionary, impactful, and driven by national interest.”
“He is visionary, impactful, and driven by national interest.”
— Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia
“Four consecutive tenures in the National Assembly is not an accident,” Ajia stated.
“It is a testament to trust, performance, and the deep bond he shares with his people. Rt. Hon. Betara continues to embody leadership steeped in empathy and national service.”
“It is a testament to trust, performance, and the deep bond he shares with his people. Rt. Hon. Betara continues to embody leadership steeped in empathy and national service.”
— Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia
He added that Betara’s detribalised posture and unwavering passion for inclusivity have earned him admiration across Nigeria, with many celebrating him both as HEADBOY and Chairman—titles he has earned through merit, character, and exemplary leadership.
As the distinguished lawmaker marks his 59th birthday, Ajia prayed for God’s continued guidance, protection, and strength for Rt. Hon. Betara, wishing him many more years of fruitful service to humanity.
“On behalf of the Dan Amanan Fune Emirate, I celebrate an icon of humility and patriotism. May this new age usher in greater wisdom, sound health, and success in all his endeavours,” Ajia concluded.
On behalf of the Dan Amanan Fune Emirate, I celebrate an icon of humility and patriotism. May this new age usher in greater wisdom, sound health, and success in all his endeavours,
— Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia

