LABOUR LEADER APPOINTED AS TRADITIOROYAL HEAD OF MUYE COMMUNITY IN NIGER STATE
BY UTHMAN BABA-SIRAJDEEN
72 hours after a Minna High Court uphold the dethronement of the traditional head of Muye community in the Lapai Local Government Area of Niger state a Labour leader Comrade Salihu Mohammed Muye has been appointed as the new Amana Kakanda Muye
His appointment was conveyed by the Emir of Lapai Alhaji Mohammed Umaru Bago urging the new traditional head to maintain law and order among his subjects in the overall development of the community.
Speaking with Journalists the new traditional head said his appointment was the will of Allah and appealed to the people of Muye to continue to respect constituted authority for speedy development of the community.
Comrade Salihu Muye observed that the will of Allah and that of the people of Muye necessitated his emergence on the throne of his forefathers calling on the people to join hands with him to move the community forward.
He said ” My appointment into the palace as the traditional ruler of Muye was already designed by his Creator Allah Swt. All that is expected of me now is to ensure the peaceful co-existence of all and sundry and the entire people of Muye land and the Kakanda nation.
” I’m appealing to the good people of Muye both at home and in Diaspora to come on board to develop the community” he stressed.
Comrade Salihu Mohammed Muye until his appointment was the Provost Standard College Of Nursing in Minna and also one time State Chairman National Association of Nursing and Midwives Workers Of Nigeria in Niger State.
The new Amana admonished the removed traditional ruler to accept his removal and the court decision against him with good faith in the interest of the community stressing that peace and unity of the people of Muye should be Paramount to him.
He appealed to the youths in the area to shun any act that will be inimical to the generality of the community and not to allow themselves to be use as an agent of destruction warning that the long arm of the law will be visited on any trouble maker in the area.
He then called on the people of the area to always be security conscious and report any suspicious movements in their midst to the appropriate security agencies for prompt action.