Governor Al-Makura to Replace 40 Village Heads, Creates Two Eggon Chiefdoms By Rabiu Omaku,Lafia

Governor Umaru Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa state has assured the paramount ruler of Eggon land, Dr.Bala Abene Angbazo the resuscitation of the chiefdom through the replacement of forty (40) village heads.

The Governor gave the disclosure at a All Progressives Change campaign rally ahead of the scheduled Local Government poll to be held on Saturday, Al-Makura said the replacement of the death village heads stool became imperative to the life of the chiefdom.

He identified absence of village heads in 40 villages of Nasarawa Eggon to the huddles that bedeviled the operation of the chiefdom, He further reiterated that the replacement  of the vacant stools  will go a long way in easing the burden bestow on the monarch.

The Governor also assured the traditional ruler of his determination to create two chiefdoms of Agidi and Eggon Enron chiefdom, Umaru Tanko Al-Makura averred that in no distance time the two chiefdoms will be created.

He also promise to consolidate on his past achievement  in Nasarawa Eggon Local Government,The Governor said prior attention would be accorded to Nasarawa Eggon Local Government,

He listed some of the gains of democracy exhibited in Nasarawa Local Government in the last three years to include the provision of township road network ,rejuvenation of water supply .

Speaking on the abandoned township road,Umaru Tanko Al-Makura attributed the delay in the execution of the project as a major reason that lead to the revocation of the contract, He however said  the project has been re-awarded  to another construction firm, Adding that the ongoing township road project will linked the palace of the paramount ruler to the main town.

The also reiterated his administration readiness towards the upgrading of the palace,”I assured you the palace of Aren Eggon would be upgraded to stand the taste of time,He commended the traditional ruler and illustrious sons and daughters of Eggon land  of standing by him.

Calling on Eggon and non-Eggon speaking people of Nasarawa Eggon to eschew violence at all time.
The paramount ruler,Bala Angbazo applauded the state Governor  for given utmost attention to the people of Nasarawa Eggon, He also commended the Governor  for assuring the palace of  his enthusiasm to create two chiefdoms in Eggon land.

The monarch said the two chiefdoms if created will go a long way in addressing the hiccups affecting communities in the hinterland,Bala Angbazo while speaking promise  the Governor a total  support in delivering Hon.Danladi Galle ahead of the 22/3/2014 Local Government election .

The campaign rally witness unprecedented crowd in spite of the anticipation of the people of the state of outbreak of renew conflict