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Islamic preachers visit Deeper Life Church overseer, promote unity in Taraba
An Igbo traditional ruler, His Royal Highness, Igwe Ben Eze, of Ndeabor kingdom, Aninri Local Council of Enugu State, has lauded Katsina State Governor, Dr. Dikko Radda, for his inclusive policies towards non-indigenous residents in the state.
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Eze stated this when he conferred Radda with the chieftaincy title of “Omeluoha I” or Man of Charity, at the ancestral palace of Ndeabor kingdom, at the weekend, in Enugu State.
According to a statement issued by a spokesperson to the governor, Ibrahim Mohammed, the governor was represented at the event by the Deputy Governor of the state, Farouk Jobe.
The statement said the traditional ruler lauded Radda’s “kindness and immense assistance to the Igbo people and others who reside and carry out their business in Katsina state.”
It said the governor expressed gratitude for the honour and reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to maintaining an inclusive environment for all Nigerians regardless of their ethnic or religious backgrounds.
MEANWHILE, a delegation of Islamic preachers, led by the Special Adviser to Governor Agbu Kefas, on Muslim Religious Matters,
Alhaji Hussaini Ismail, yesterday, visited Pastor Samuel Omajali, the Overseer of Deeper Life Church in the state.
The Guardian learnt that the visit, which aimed at celebrating Christmas with the Christian community, marked a significant milestone in fostering unity and cooperation between Muslims and Christians in Taraba. Ismail emphasised the delegation’s commitment to promoting peace and understanding between the two major faith groups in the state.
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