“•••• as ECDA President, Abuluya calls for inclusive governance, quality legislation••••”
Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau, has urged Eggon nation to work in unity and peace with other ethnic groups for the overall development of the State.
Speaker Jatau who made the call while playing host to the leadership of Eggon Cultural and Development Association (ECDA) Worldwide today in his office in Lafia advocates the need for them to fully support the development strides of Gov. Abdullahi Sule.
He said the importance of unity and peace could not be overemphasized to the development of the state, hence the need of his call in that direction.
” I have a message and as I always said, you should work with other ethnic groups as we alone cannot do it, we alone cannot achieve
” Let’s us all work together irrespective of our ethnic and religious backgrounds,” he said.
Jatau appreciated Gov. Abdullahi Sule and members of the House for making his dream of becoming the Speaker a reality.
He called on Eggon nation and the people of the state to continue to pray and support Gov. Abdullahi Sule to succeed.
” Let’s all continue to support His Excellency, Gov Abdullahi Sule and all those in leadership positions to succeed, ” he said
The Speaker assured ECDA of his support to the association to succeed.
Earlier, the President, Eggon Cultural and Development Association (ECDA) Worldwide David Abuluya said that the visit was to congratulate Jatau on his emergence as Speaker of the 7th assembly.
” As representatives of the Eggon community, we come with open hearts and a shared commitment to fostering understanding, cooperation and progress.
“Our purpose today is first, to congratulate you on your well-deserved appointment as Speaker.
” Secondly, to establish a bridge of collaboration between the Eggon people and the State Assembly, he said
According to him, Your emergence as Speaker is a testament to your capacity, integrity and extensive legislative experience.
“We believe that your leadership will steer the Nasarawa State House of Assembly toward greater heights. The expectations are high, and we are confident that you will uphold the principles of justice, equity. and transparency,” he said.
The president called for inclusive governance in the state.
” We anticipate policies that embrace diversity, promote inclusivity, and uplift marginalized communities,” Abuluya said
He also called for quality legislation in the state.
” Nasarawa State deserves laws that enhance education, healthcare, infrastructure, and economic opportunities. We trust that your legislative background will contribute to this noble cause.” the ECDA President said.
He assured the Speaker of their loyalty and support at all times.
” We stand ready to collaborate with the State Assembly, offering insights, constructive feedback, and support.
“Together, we can build a stronger Nasarawa State. Honourable Speaker, be assured that the ECDA leadership and the entire Eggon community are committed to supporting your office.
” We pledge our loyalty, cooperation, and active participation in the legislative process,” Abuluya said.