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Flash Back: Habu Dawaki launched book

Reverend Habu Dawaki, who is best known as the motivational columnist in the Weekly Trust, has published three books containing chapters drawn from his column and a weekly talk he has been giving on the FRCN Kaduna 96.1 FM radio.
The books are, There Is A Place Called Tomorrow, Shake hands With Destiny, and The Final Whistle Has Not Blown. The books were launched on September, 16, 2006.
The multi-talented Kaduna based author is also a teacher, business man, and man of God.
He was recently a former commissioner in the administration of former Gombe state governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Dan kwambo.

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