CHUN NGAH ALH. YUSUF ADAMU AMWE

Nasarawa Dep Gov urges Mada people to support new Chung Ngah By Ali Abare Abubakar Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Silas Agara has rallied the support of Mada sons and daughters, especially those from Ngah Chiefdom, for their new monarch, the Chun Ngah, Alh. Yusuf Adamu Amwe. Agara made the call when he led a high powered delegation of Ngah elites to pay a traditional homage on the royal father at his palace in Rinze, Akwanga West Development Area yesterday. Agara said the new traditional ruler needed the support of all his subjects to enable him deliver on his mandate of uniting and fostering peace in the chiefdom. The deputy governor, himself a Mada son, congratulated the new Chun Ngah who succeeded his late elder brother in a recent selection process by the college of Ngah king makers and tasked him to be fair to all and shun divisive tendencies on religious and ethnic lines. Agara who described the emergence of the Chun Ngah as a demonstration of Governor Umaru Tanko Al-makura’s love for the Mada nation, equally urged the new Chun Ngah to rally his subjects in support of the policies and programmes of the government. He also lauded the paramount ruler of Mada nation, the Chun Mada, Mr. Samson Gamu Yare, for his fatherly role that led to the filling of the Chun Ngah vacant stool just as he pleaded for more prayers to enable Government fill other vacant traditional stools in Mada land. Agara assured of government readiness to support the traditional institutions in the state to perform their functions with utmost efficiency. Responding, the Chun Ngah, Alhaji Yusuf Adamu Amwe expressed readiness to contribute his quota to the development of Ngah chiefdom and assured of providing quality leadership for his people.