Argungu Festival: Kebbi deputy governor commends Tinubu for gracing event

Mr Tafida said the presence of Mr Tinubu at the festival underscored the federal government’s commitment to promoting Nigeria’s cultural heritage and tourism development.

Deputy Governor Umar Tafida has hailed President Bola Tinubu, sponsors and the people of Kebbi for the successful hosting of the 61st Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival.

Mr Tafida, the chairman of the Central Planning Committee for the 2026 fishing festival, gave the commendation on Monday during the event’s closing ceremony.

Mr Tafida said the presence of Mr Tinubu at the festival underscored the federal government’s commitment to promoting Nigeria’s cultural heritage and tourism development.

According to him, sustained federal support has created an enabling environment for cultural innovation and economic growth to flourish.

The deputy governor also commended Governor Nasir Idris for his leadership and unwavering commitment to the successful organisation of the festival.

Mr Tafida described the governor as the chief promoter of the festival’s revival and repositioning on the global cultural tourism map.

Mr Tafida further lauded the Emir of Argungu, Muhammad Sama’ila-Mera, and the Argungu Emirate Council for their guidance and steadfast efforts in preserving the historic festival.

He acknowledged the contributions of sponsors and strategic partners, noting that their financial and technical support played a critical role in the success recorded.

Mr Tafida thanked the National Automotive Design and Development Council and other stakeholders in the Nigerian automotive industry for supporting the Argungu motor rally, which he said added excitement and national appeal to the festival.

He also commended the fishermen, cultural groups, security agencies, members of the media and volunteers for their dedication and discipline throughout the event.

Mr Tafida reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to sustaining and improving the festival, while praying for continued peace and progress in the state and the nation at large.

Ardo  Zubairu 
National Secretary 
TInubu Re- Election Project 2027 . Office Phones: 
08033305195
08098885195
07033454053

Follow this link to join  https://chat.whatsapp.com/GGyI5S8pxi78dcZ3fKciGB

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Wike to SSDC: don’t disappoint Tinubu, focus on grassroot development

2027:Nnewi -South APC okays Tinubu for second term, Celebrates the Appointment Of Rt. Hon. Rita Maduagwu

Tinubu grants automatic employment to children of late FCT Head of ServiceGrace Adayilo