The Emir of Gwandu, Rtd. Maj.-Gen. Iliyasu Bashar has tasked the newly sworn-in Commissioners in Kebbi State to be diligent and work hard in support of developmental stride of the new administration in the state.
He stated this when he received the new commissioners under the leadership of Hon. Commissioner for Information and Culture, Alhaji Yakubu Ahmed, with other commissioners under Gwandu Emirate who paid homage on him at Abdullahi Fodio Palace in Birnin Kebbi on Friday.
The Royal Father, who is also the Chairman, Kebbi State Council of Chiefs, urged the newly commissioners to justify the confidence reposed in them by actively contributing their quota to the development of the state through hard work, selflessness, dedication and patriotism.
While congratulating and showering blessings on the members of the new State Executive Council, the traditional ruler expressed optimism that they would not disappoint the people of the state.
The emir prayed for a blissful and successful tenure ahead and urged them to work for the collective good of Kebbi State.
Earlier, the leader of the delegation and the Commissioner for Information and Culture, Alhaji Yakubu Ahmed said they were in the place to seek royal blessings and advice.
“As a father to all, we need your blessings, moral support and advice to be able to carry out our duties diligently,” he said.