ZAMFARA GOVERNOR GETS NEW TITLE, COMMISSION CITY GATE, VISITS NTA SUB-STATION 15-04-24
By Sadiq Aminu Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has attended the annual Sallah Durbar at the Kauran Namoda local government area of the state on Sunday.
A statement by the spokesperson of the Governor, Sulaiman Bala Idris, noted that the Sallah Durbar brings together people to celebrate the occasion with traditional music, dance, and cultural displays.
The statement added that, during the colourful durbar ceremony, Governor Lawal was turbaned as “Wakilin Kaura”‘, which means the representative of the founder of the emirate.
The Hawan Durbar is a colourful and vibrant event that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Kauran Namoda emirate. Hawan Durbar in Kaura local government allows the people to come together, share joy, and celebrate the year’s blessings.
This year’s Durbar was significant for the emirate because it was the first time a serving governor of the state attended the event.
Furthermore, Governor Dauda Lawal commissioned the Modomawa city gate, an ancient gate of Kauran Namoda dating back to 1807-1810.
He also inspected the facility of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) in the local government, where he pledged to provide all the necessary support to revive the station.