To commemorate the second year anniversary of the All Progressive Congress led Federal government of President Bola Ahmed and the Sokoto State goveror, Ahmed Aliyu, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko Thursday organized a special prayer for the successes of their government.
Venue of the special prayer which is the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu hall right inside Wamakko’s personal residence was filled to it’s brim while large number of the Senator’s fans stayed outside to observe the anniversary.
The prayer offered by retinue of highly respected clerics, religious leaders, Imams, Malams and other islamic faithful drawn from across the state, began by the reading of the 114 versus of the Holy Qu’ran and took hours as Muslim faithful echoed Amin in unison for each of the prayer sessions.
Addressing the elated clerics in his opening remarks, the state commissioner for Religious Affairs, Associate Professor Jabir Maihula
said they have every reason to thank God for not only being alive to witness tow years in office but also testifying to how the Ahmed Aliyu led adminstration has put the state on the right track of development with multiple completed projects and ongoing ones as well.
Maihula who stressed that, what is happening in Sokoto presently is simply good governance in action, submitted that, it can only get better with Ahmed Aliyu who has laid the foundation for a prosperous state.
Read Also:
” We have to organise this prayer session to appreciate and thank God for the space He gave the governor to lead the state for the benefit of our people”, Jabir Maihula noted.
On his part, the state governor, Ahmed Aliyu said the gathering was simply but to thank God for His guidance in the successful completion of his two years piloting the affairs of the Seat of the Caliphate.
While maintaining that the evidence are glaring for everybody to see that, it has a been a two impactful years, governor Aliyu reassured of his commitment to sustaining the momentum in proving good governance and dividends of democracy in line with his 9 point smart agenda.
He therefore reassured of continuing his institutionalized, people centered and measurable people oriented projects for the good of the people of the state.
“Our commitment to the course of repositioning the state remain cardinal and dear to our hearts for a new Sokoto state full of opportunities for citizens.
” I will also seize this opportunity to acknowledge your fervent prayers and solicit for more for the peace, stability and development of the state and nation”
The special prayer session had in attendance dignitaries like former governor of old Sokoto state , Malam Yahaya Abdulkareem, former deputy governor Mukhtari Shagari, Speaker SOHA , Tukur Bala Bodinga , Ambassadors Sahabi Isah Gada and Shehu Wurno, APC state chairman, Hon. Sadik Isah Achida, Senator Salihu Bakwai, the SSG, Chief of Staff, Special and Senior Special advisers to the governor as well as several other fans of Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko.
