New Emir Of Zuru Pays Thank-You Visit To Gov Idris In Birni Kebbi

Kebbi State governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, the Kauran Gwandu, has described the emergence of His Royal Highness, Alhaji Sanusi Mikailu Sami, Gomo III as new Emir of Zuru as Divinely ordained while adding that he was the true choice of his subjects.

The governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Mr Yahaya Sarki noted in a statement made available to Team@orientactualmags.com  that Dr Idris said this when  the Emir, accompanied by members and stakeholders in the Zuru Emirate Council, paid him a thank-you visit in Birnin Kebbi on Sunday.

Governor Idris expressed delight over the visit, noting that the unity of Zuru and Yauri Emirates in Kebbi South remains a source of strength. 

He emphasized that due process guided the approval of the Emir’s appointment.

‘Leadership comes from God. I never knew him personally but approved his appointment because he was the popular choice of the people of Zuru.

 His emergence is ordained by God and endorsed by his people. I am happy I did what the majority of Zuru people wanted and desired’ the governor said.

Governor Idris reaffirmed that Zuru Emirate remains dear to his heart, assuring that his administration would continue to execute people-oriented projects. 

He cited the ongoing Koko–Dabai road project, which he said would be completed ahead of schedule, as well as the renovation of Schools and Hospitals.

‘I have approved renovation of Zuru General Hospital , medical equipment would soon be installed’ he said. 

On security, the governor pledged not to relent until peace is fully restored, noting that many communities and farmers have returned to their homes. 

He further vowed to remain focused in respect of the development of the state despite opposition’s campaign of calumny.

While eulogizing the late Emir, Alhaji Sani Sami, Gomo II, the governor also prayed for prosperity, Divine protection, and guidance for the new Emir.

Earlier, the Emir of Zuru, Alhaji Sanusi Mikailu Sami, expressed deep gratitude to the governor for his support and confidence in him. 

He also appreciated the governor’s concern for the late Emir during his medical treatment in London, as well as his developmental projects in Zuru Emirate, including the Koko–Dabai road, the construction of a Mega School for skill acquisition, and appointment of sons of the Emirate to government positions.

Speaking on behalf of the stakeholders,  retired General Muhammad Magoro  and Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Muhammad Usman Zuru, thanked the governor for giving Zuru people the Emir they desired and commended his developmental strides. 

Magoro particularly lauded the governor’s compassion towards the late Emir during his illness.

 Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Yakubu Bala Tafida, remarked that both Yauri and Zuru Emirates are united under the Kauran Gwandu’s leadership.

One of the highlights of the event was the presentation of an award to Governor Idris by the Zuru Concerned Citizens Forum for his exemplary leadership-Team@orientactualmags.com Do you have any information you wish to share with us? Do you want us to cover your event or programme? Kindly send SMS to 08035023079, 08059100286, 09094171980. Thank you