Emir of Rano Calls for Peace, Appoints New Village Head in Kibiya

By Rabiu Khalil Kura, Zonal Information Officer

The Emir of Rano, Ambassador Dr. Muhammad Isa Umaru, has urged community leaders to prioritize peace and development, particularly in resolving conflicts between farmers and herders within the emirate.

Speaking during the official appointment of Alhaji Alkassim Abdullahi Shike as the new Village Head of Shike in Kibiya Local Government Area, the Emir emphasized the importance of fostering harmony, improving education, and enhancing healthcare services.

“Community leadership is about service and commitment to peace. I urge all leaders to work together for the progress of our people,” Dr. Umaru said,
He stressed the need for unity in tackling communal challenges.

In his acceptance speech, Alhaji Shike expressed gratitude to the Emir for the honor and pledged to continue the developmental efforts started by his father.
He called on the people of Shike to support him with cooperation and prayers.

“This is a call to serve, and I promise to work diligently for the betterment of our community,” Shike said.

The ceremony highlighted the Emirate’s commitment to peaceful coexistence and community development.