By Dada Ahmed in Lokoja.
The Kogi State Council of Ulama’u of Nigeria has extended its felicitations to three traditional rulers in the state.
The royal fathers include: the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, HRM Alhaji Muhammad Ahmad Tijani Anaje; the Ohimege of Koton-Karfe, HRM Alhaji Saidu Akawu Salihu; and the Maigari of Lokoja, HRM Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Muhammad Kabir Maikarfi IV.
The Council’s message celebrates the royal fathers’ successful first year on the thrones of their revered ancestors.
A statement issued from the Council’s Secretariat in Lokoja on Saturday with a copy available to The Reporters,conveyed this message of congratulations.
The Council expressed its joy in joining the people of the respective Kingdoms to “celebrate this auspicious and admirable reigns of fantastic and glorious achievements recorded within this short period of their enviable reigns.”
It further prayed to Almighty Allah to “continue to strengthen the reigns of the three traditional rulers with admiration, bountiful and successful achievements, coupled with exceptional royal blessings.”
The Council also prayed, “In addition, make their reigns the most pragmatic and progressive in the annals of their Kingdoms’ glorious history, ameen thumma ameen.”
The Council assured the royal majesties of its steadfast support, prayers for continued success, sound health, and the wisdom necessary to rule their Kingdoms peacefully and progressively.
“May their glorious reigns continue to be an evidently visible and glorious one, ameen thumma ameen,” the Ulama’u prayed.
