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Hadiza Bala Usman’s 50th Birthday: A Celebration of Service, Leadership, and Impact
By prince Benson Davies
The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), DIG Hashimu Salihu Argungu (rtd), has lauded the Special Adviser to the President on Policy and Coordination, and Head of the Central Results Delivery Coordination Unit (CRDCU), Hajiya Hadiza Bala Usman, for her outstanding service to the nation as she marks her 50th birthday. The PSC Chairman spoke at the Hadiza Bala Usman @50 Governance Colloquium, held on January 13, 2026, at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja.
DIG Argungu highlighted Hajiya Hadiza Bala Usman’s exceptional contributions across various facets of national development. He particularly acknowledged her impactful role in advancing policy reforms, strengthening institutional frameworks for effective governance, and fostering greater coordination between public sector entities. The PSC Chairman noted that Hajiya Hadiza’s career exemplifies discipline, courage, excellence, and unwavering commitment to public service.
The PSC Chairman praised Hajiya Hadiza’s leadership in key positions, including as former Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority and her current strategic advisory role at the highest level of government. He stated that her tireless efforts in policy coordination and results delivery have not only transformed critical sectors but have also inspired a new generation of public servants, particularly women, to pursue excellence in nation-building.
The Chairman congratulated Hajiya Hadiza Bala Usman on attaining the golden age of 50, describing it as a befitting milestone for a life dedicated to purposeful service, integrity, and national progress. He prayed for continued strength, wisdom, good health, and greater impact as she continues to serve the country.
The Police Service Commission remains committed to collaborating with all stakeholders, including visionary leaders like Hajiya Hadiza Bala Usman, to build a more secure, accountable, and prosperous Nigeria. The PSC Chairman’s tribute to Hajiya Hadiza Bala Usman is a testament to her outstanding contributions to the nation’s development and her commitment to public service.
