The new Executives to handle the affairs of Igala cultural Development Association Kogi State Chapter have been Inaugurated



 The new Executives to handle the affairs of Igala cultural Development Association Kogi State Chapter have  been Inaugurated.


Administering the  oath of office, Barrister Sam Uchola advised the new executives to be diligence and abide by the rules and regulations of the body.


Speaking on behalf of the elected officials, the new chairman of the Igala cultural Development Association (ICDA) Mr Faruna  Danladi Francis pledged  to run an open door policy.



He promised to build on the legacies of past administration to bring more unity among Igala extraction and called on members to support them to bring the needed unity and development to Igala land.



Other elected officials are, former Director News and Current Affairs Department Radio Kogi Lokoja, Mr Wada Akpa Secretary, Chief Nicolas Okpanachi Vice Chairman one, Mallam  Modu Yakubu Vice Chairman two.


Others are Mr James Shaibu  Treasurer, Mr Wada Yakubu assistant state secretary, Mrs Laruba Okeme as women leader, Barista uchola Samuel as legal adviser while yahaya Sunday is the financial secretary.


The rest include,Mr Ibrahim Ibrahim, Auditor, Mallam Mohammed Abubakar, Public Relations Officer, Mr Oluku Adeojo Organising Secretary while Salifu Momoh is the provost.


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he rest are, Achimi Arome youth leader, Nuhu Ismaila  cultural officer, Mrs Moses Elizabeth Assistant Women Leader One while Mrs Ocheja Hannah Assistant Women Leader two.


Speaking during the occasion, Kogi State Deputy Governor, Comrade Joel Salifu in message called on the Igala Sons  and daughter to be more United for the development of Igala land.


The deputy governor who was represented by his Chief of staff Mr Hilary Egwuda promised the readiness of the present administration to support ICDA and bring more development to Igala land as whole.


The Attah Igala, his royal majesty, Alaji Mathew Opaluwa represented by OhIegba of Mozu chief, kahlid Bukir Ali said  ICDA is the umbrella of all Igala Association in Nigeria and advised other Igala Association to key with them for the development of Igala land.



The chairman of the occasion, Mr Ben Hassan represented by the former Executive Director  News and Current Affairs Department, Radio Kogi Lokoja, Mr Bartholomew  Ademu called for unity among the members  and advised

 the new executives to use their wealth of experience to bear by introducing new innovation for the development of Igala land.

The ceremony brought Igala son's and daughters within and outside the state includes the Managing Director Karomsi Hotel , Mr Sunday Ina


Onu Igala Lokoja, Chief Joseph Akpa called on Igala sons and daughters to work as a team to achieve the desired goal.

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