Governor Yahaya Bello has congratulated the President of the Kogi State Council of Chiefs, HRM Alaji Matthew Opaluwa Oguche on the occasion of his 59th birthday....CONTINUE READING
In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Onogwu Muhammad, the governor acknowledged the immense value that the paramount ruler of the Igala people has brought to Igala land, Kogi State, and Nigeria as a whole…..CONTINUE READING
“On behalf of my family and the good people of Kogi State, I am extremely delighted to extend our warmest felicitations to Your Majesty on this momentous occasion of your 59th birthday. I pray that you continue to enjoy good health,” the statement said.
Bello expressed his gratitude for the Attah’s wealth of knowledge, wisdom, and fatherly guidance, which have greatly assisted him in leading the state during his tenure.
“Your Majesty, your wealth of knowledge, wisdom, and fatherly guidance have greatly helped me in steering the ship of the state throughout my administration.”
The Governor highlighted the remarkable progress, harmony, and development that Igalaland has witnessed under the royal reign of Alaji Mathew Opaluwa, emphasizing that his ascension to the esteemed throne of Attah Igala signifies prosperity for the Igala nation.
“Undoubtedly, Igalaland has experienced unparalleled peace, unity, and development under your reign since you ascended the throne of your forefathers as the Attah Igala.
“As you celebrate your 59th birthday today, I pray that the Almighty Allah grants you a long life, abundant wisdom, and good health to continue serving your people and the nation. Please accept, Your Majesty, my sincere congratulations and best wishes on your special day.”
Born on May 27, 1964, Alaji Mathew Opaluwa Ogwuche-Akpa was appointed as the Attah Igala in October 2021 following his nomination by the kingmakers. His coronation took place on March 4, 2022…..CONTINUE READING
