Dep Gov. Celebrates New Year with Kinsmen in Munya and Shiroro LGAs.
The Deputy Governor of Niger State, Comrade Yakubu Garba has marked the 2024 New Year Anniversary with his kinsmen in Munya and Shiroro local Governments Areas of the State.
The Deputy Governor visited Fuka, a Community in Munya local Government and celebrated the Annual Fikni festival with the People. He thereafter proceeded to Kpmakpma in Shiroro local for the annual Kpmakpma cultural festival.
At the events, Comrade Yakubu Garba harped on the need for the people to preserve their cultural Heritage and entrench trust that will promote unity, peace, and security.
He highlighted the uncommon commitment of the Governor, Farmer Mohammed Umaru Bago in ensuring that relative peace and security is restored in Shiroro, Munya, Rafi, Paikoro, and indeed the entire State.
In their separate remarks during the Festivals the traditional heads of Fuka and Kpmakpma commended the efforts of the Government in taming terrorism in the axis. They recalled with nostalgia, the past experiences of unwanton killings and abduction, which had became the visible trademark of many Communities in the two Local Governments.
The Communities gave assurances of their maximum support and Cooperation to the present Administration and encouraged the Government to be relentless in the drive to end insecurity, as current effort is yielding the desired result.
Signed :
Ummikhaltume Abdullahi kuta.
Press Secretary,
Deputy Governor’s Office,
Niger State.
1st /1/2024.
