Radda Celebrates Fasanya’s Leadership Journey at ‘From Cradle to Saddle’ Launch

Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda joined dignitaries in Abuja to mark the public presentation of ‘From Cradle to Saddle’, a memoir by Dr. Olawale Fasanya. He described the event as a celebration of visionary leadership, institutional growth and enterprise development in Nigeria. Represented by the Deputy Governor of Katsina State, Radda recalled their years together at SMEDAN, where Fasanya earned trust through discipline, loyalty and an uncommon sense of responsibility. He praised the book as a valuable record of policy evolution and leadership lessons for future entrepreneurs and policymakers. Highlighting the critical role of MSMEs in job creation and inclusive growth, the Governor underscored his administration’s commitment to entrepreneurship through the Katsina State Enterprise Development Agency. He also commended Fasanya’s decision to leave a lucrative role at PTDF to pioneer institution-building at SMEDAN. Dr. Fasanya noted that personal fulfilment guided his career choices and expressed hope that the book’s insights will inspire purposeful leadership and strengthen public institutions.

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