The serving Treasurer of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Zamfara State Council and Staff of Legacy New Paper has been turbaned as the Village Head of Tsafe South and also conferred him with traditional title of Magajin Garin Tsafe III.
The prestigious turbaning ceremony took place in Tsafe town, Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
Shortly after the ceremony, the 18th Emir of Tsafe, Alhaji Muhammad Bawa, charged the newly installed Magajin Garin Tsafe III to lead his people with the fear of God, compassion, and a clear vision for development.
Alhaji Bawa urged him to initiate and support efforts that would bring progress and transformation to his domain.
The Emir also called on him to support government initiatives aimed at addressing the lingering security challenges in Zamfara State and across the nation.
The event was attended by members of the journalism profession, including NUJ Zamfara State Council Chairman, Comrade Ibrahim Musa Maizare; and the Council Secretary, Comrade Ibrahim Ahmad Gada among many others.
Other dignitaries in attendance included the Vice Chairman of the NUJ Correspondents’ Chapel, Muhammad Sidi Ibrahim; Chapel Secretary, Aminu Abubakar Mayanchi; Chapel Auditor, Comrade Bala Muhammad; among others.
In his remarks, Comrade Ibrahim Musa Maizare described Comrade Kogo as a humble, principled, and dedicated journalist who has consistently served humanity with sincerity and selflessness.
He advised him to remain inclusive in his leadership style and to carry his people along in all his initiatives and to ensure lasting peace in his domain.
Other attendees also described the new District Head as a man of integrity and humility whose elevation to a traditional leadership position is a reflection of his commitment, honesty, and unwavering dedication to community service.