El-Rufa’i distributes vehicles to Kaduna 2nd Class Chiefs

Governor of Kaduna State Nasiru el-Rufai on Tuesday presented official vehicles to nine Second Class Chiefs in the state. The chiefs are traditional rulers of Lere, Gbagyi, Kauru, Kajuru, Koro, Jere, Ninzo, Numana and Kagarko.

Represented by his Deputy, Mr Bala Bantex at the event in Kaduna, el-Rufai said the gesture was in recognition of their support to security and peaceful coexistence in the state.

He urged them to continue with the good work within their localities and be relentless in ensuring peace and stability in their domains.

According to him, the vehicles are to ease their transportation problems in the course of discharging their responsibilities

Speaking on behalf of the traditional rulers, the Chief of Lere, Brig.-Gen Garba Mohammad (rtd) expressed appreciation for the gesture.

“We are most greateful for the gesture and it would go along way in addressing our transportation challenges,” he said.