Gov. Buni Charge Traditional Rulers on Youth Morality
By:Usman Ibrahim Geidam
Yobe state Governor Mai Mala Buni CON has charged traditional, religious leaders and parents on youth upbringing with descent morality.
He gave the charge today when the new Emir of Tikau, Alh. Abubakar Muhammad Ibn Grema led a delegation of Tikau Emirate title holders on a thank you visit to the governor in the Government House Damaturu.
The Statement which is signed and issued to the Sahel Treasure News by the Director General press and media affairs to the Governor Mamman Mohammed said,
Gov.Buni reiterated the collective responsibility to rebuild the eroding culture of discipline, descency, and righteousness in the youth for a better future.
"The government, traditional authorities, and parents all have the responsibility to arrest the growing decay in morality, discipline, and drug abuse.
"The state government would support 20 young farmers from each of the 178 political wards with farm inputs this cropping season.
"This is to provide employment to our youth and to boost food sufficiency and food security in the state," Buni said.
The governor urged the new Emir of Tikau to be just and fair to all and a good ambassador of peace, unity, and development.
"Your father, the late Emir, was an advocate of peace,unity and progress.
You should strive to surpass his achievements to justify your selection as the emir," he advised.
In his Remarks the Emir of Tikau Alh.Abubakar Muhammad Ibn Grema appreciated the governor and government of Yobe state for standing with the family and the Emirate during the trying moment of the passage of the late emir.
"We really appreciate and grateful for the show of love and for your gracious approval of me as the new emir," he said.
The New Emir assured the support, cooperation, and loyalty of the emirate to Governor Mai Mala Buni his government and pleaded for the rehabilitation of the Sabon Garin Nangere hospital.
"He also intend to continue with the tradition of peace building, Zakkat and tree planting left by his father for the benefit of the community and the people," the Emir assured.
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