Niger Gov Bago celebrates Etsu Nupe at 73, 22 years on throne
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has congratulated the Etsu Nupe and Chairman, Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, Yahaya Abubakar, on his 22nd year on the throne and 73rd birthday.
Bago in a congratulatory message through his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, commended the fatherly role of the 13th Etsu Nupe not only to the people of Nupe extraction but to the entire state.
The Governor described him as a selfless, peaceful, kind, and passionate leader who always stands by his people.
According to him, ” The royal father has been a beam of hope, unity, and peace, especially to his subjects”
” The reign of Etsu Nupe has been marked by wisdom, exemplary leadership, and steadfast dedication to cultural preservation and the socio-economic advancement of the Nupe Kingdom, Niger State, and Nigeria in general”.
The governor maintaind that ” the Etsu Nupe has continued to strengthen the existing relationship between the state government and traditional institutions as well as support the policies of my administration, which has helped to foster harmony and development across the state”.
He then prayed for more years, greater wisdom, and continuous sound health for the revered 13th Etsu Nupe to serve humanity better.
” I also prays that the reign of the monarch will continue to be peaceful and successful, ” Bago added.
Niger Gov Bago celebrates Etsu Nupe at 73, 22 years on throne
