Yobe state Governor Hon. (Dr) Mai Mala Buni CON, COMN, has charged parents to be alive to their responsibilities on the moral upbringing of their children.
He stated this today in Damaturu when councillors of Gudi Emirate council conveyed a letter of Chieftaincy title ‘Matawallen Gudi’ on the governor.
Gov. Buni said “as parents, elders and traditional authorities, we all have an obligation on the moral upbringing of our youth.
“The youth are future leaders who deserve responsible mentoring to produce good future leaders and followers for a sane society” he said.
Gov. Buni advised the youth against associating with drugs to have a prosperous future.He assured to contribute to the development of the Emirate and its people.
The leader of the delegation and Waziri Gudi, Alh. Hussaini Masaya, said the Gudi Emirate council found Gov. Buni worthy of the office of “Matawallen Gudi” and appointed him to serve in that capacity.
A statement signed by the DG press and media affairs to the Governor Mal Mamman Mohammed said the office of the Matawallen Gudi qualifies Gov. Buni as one of the kingmakers of Gudi Emirate.
He commended the Governor for accepting the title and to serve the Emirate in the capacity of the title.
