Radda: We’ve Restored Dignity, Strengthened Traditional Institutions in Katsina.
He also described traditional rulers as indispensable Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to restoring the dignity and strengthening the authority of traditional institutions across Katsina State.
The governor stated this during a courtesy visit to the District Head of Kankara, Justice Alhaji Adamu Bello (rtd), the Sarkin Pauwan Katsina, other traditional rulers, Islamic scholars and community leaders ahead of the Tinubu-Dikko 2027 campaign rally in Kankara.
Governor Radda explained that seeking the prayers, blessings and counsel of traditional rulers before major political engagements has remained a consistent practice throughout his administration.
“We have come to pay our respects to our traditional rulers, district heads, Islamic scholars, elders and the entire community. We have also come to seek your prayers and blessings as we proceed to the campaign rally,” he said. He stressed that his administration recognises the strategic role of traditional institutions in promoting peace, strengthening community relations and supporting development, noting that deliberate measures have been introduced to restore their dignity and reinforce their positions. Highlighting his administration’s achievements, Governor Radda disclosed that gratuity payments had been approved and released to 14,560 beneficiaries across the 34 local government areas and Local Education Authorities, as part of efforts to settle inherited retirement and death-benefit liabilities.
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