Wike Appoints Chiefs For Karu, Kwali, Yaba Communities

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved the appointments of Mr Joseph Danfulani Narai, Mr Luka Ayedo Nizassan, and Alhaji Aliyu Yakubu Ndatsu as the Sakaruyi of Karu, Esu of Kwali and Etsu of Yaba respectively.

The Sakaruyi of Karu is a second class chief in the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Esu of Kwali is a second class chief in Kwali area council and Etsu of Yaba is a third class chief in Abaji area council.

The appointment of Sakaruyi of Karu is with effect from April 22, 2024 while that of the Esu of Kwali and Estu of Yaba is effective from May 2, 2024.

The mandate secretary, FCT Area Council Services Secretariat, Mr Bitrus Lawrence Garki, while presenting appointment letters to the new chiefs, said the new traditional rulers emerged following the transition to glory of their predecessors in the respective chiefdoms.

The secretary, who presented the letters on behalf of the minister, congratulated the new royal fathers, saying; “Today is a great day, a day we cannot forget easily, especially by the people of Kwali and Yaba chiefdoms.”

“The FCT Administration is doing this as part of the “Renewed Hope Agenda” of Mr. President. This is all about delivery of dividends of democracy to the people.”