Wednesday 2 August 2017

Mammoth crowd gathered to welcome Kanam management Committee

With of pump and pageantry the newly management Committee Chairman enters Kanam Local Government.

The occasion was marked by jubilation as multitude of crowd converged at the Kanam Boarder with Kanke Local Government Area to welcome and eventually witnessed the handing over of leadership to the newly appointed management Committee Chairman, Hon. Halidu.

The council chairman was led and accompanied by the Hon. Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs AlhajiDayyabuGarga, former accountant General Shem Damisa, former House of Assembly Members, former commissioners and prominent sons and daughters of Kanam local government area,as they went to the Palace of the Emir of KanamAlhajiBabangidaMauzu to receive his prayesr and blessing
Welcoming them,the Emir said “I appreciate the rescue governor His Excellency Rt Hon, Simon BakoLalong for this God Guided wonderful decision to appoint chairmen and councillors from the grassroots.
He said “God Bestowed leadership on anybody he wishes at an appropriate time” he pray for their successes as he calls on Kanam people to give them all the necessary support they needed to govern, he called on Kanam Sons and daughters to put all personal interest aside for the common good of Kanam.

The emir calls on Kanam people most especially the politicians not to disturb the Management Committee with unnecessary demands as such would make them to run away when they cannot afford to.

He advised the Management Committee chairman to take every peace security meetings very seriously and he should constantly meet with the security and the traditional rulers.
In his own part the Hon. Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs 

AlhajiDayyabuGarga, praise and commend the leader of the rescue team, His Excellency Rt Hon, Simon BakoLalong for his wisdom and foresight in choosing councils leaders from the grassroots,  he explained that it was out of these choosing councillors that the goveronor choses the chairmen’
He said “the governor decision is informed by the desire to carry the grassroots people alone in his administration”

he advised the chairmen to carry everybody alone irrespective of their political parties and groups, he said “ you are not representing a group of people but Kanam people as a whole.
While responding the council chairman who is full of appreciation said “ I am happy that God gave me this position not because I am above others or the most qualified nor the most educated or influential but God wills it.

The council chairman called on the youths to unite for the common good of Kanam development, he said “come let chart a new course to develop our dear local government which was created in 1976 but has nothing to show for it, “ Kanam is Lagging behind in all ramification  of development because we are not united, he added.


He said it was now a time for us to sincerely put our differences together and come together uplift our communities. 

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