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Ex-Sokoto Gov Wamakko Urges Traditional Leaders To Prioritise Community Service
Ex-Sokoto Gov Wamakko Urges Traditional Leaders To Prioritise Community Service
He said traditional titles should not be regarded merely as symbols of personal achievement but as a call to greater service, particularly in advancing peace, unity and the welfare of the people.
He expressed confidence that the new titleholder would deploy his elevated position to promote unity, mutual understanding, and development while sustaining the trust and respect of the people.
November 3, () – Former Sokoto State Governor, Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, has urged traditional titleholders to demonstrate integrity and dedication in the discharge of their responsibilities, particularly in community development.
Wamakko gave the charge while congratulating Alhaji Murtala Abdulkadir, Dan’Iyan Jarman Sokoto, on his elevation to the prestigious traditional title of Dallatun Sokoto.
In a goodwill message, the former governor described the conferment as a well-deserved recognition of Abdulkadir’s standing in the community.
He noted that the honour came with greater responsibilities and an enduring obligation to serve humanity.
He also said traditional titles should not be regarded merely as symbols of personal achievement but as a call to greater service, particularly in advancing peace, unity and the welfare of the people.
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According to Wamakko, traditional leadership requires wisdom, fairness and an unwavering commitment to the interests of the community.
He urged the new Dallatun Sokoto to justify the confidence reposed in him by remaining committed to the welfare of the people and upholding the values of honesty, humility and fairness.
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Wamakko also highlighted the importance of traditional institutions in strengthening social cohesion, preserving cultural heritage and promoting peaceful coexistence among communities in Sokoto State and beyond.
He expressed confidence that the new titleholder would deploy his elevated position to promote unity, mutual understanding, and development while sustaining the trust and respect of the people.
The former governor prayed for divine guidance, protection, and good health for the new Dallatu.
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