{"id":593,"date":"2021-07-11T15:57:56","date_gmt":"2021-07-11T15:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebirareporters.com\/?p=593"},"modified":"2023-05-17T21:52:39","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T20:52:39","slug":"announce-new-attah-igala-yahaya-bello-told","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebirareporters.com\/announce-new-attah-igala-yahaya-bello-told\/","title":{"rendered":"Announce New Attah Igala, Yahaya Bello Told\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"
Igala Cultural Development Association (ICDA), a socio-cultural organisation in Kogi, has appealed to Gov. Yahaya Bello to expedite action to announce the new Attah Igala to kick-start the process of installation.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Chief Omata Emmanuel, Chairman of the Working Committee of ICDA, said this while speaking with newsmen on Saturday in Lokoja.<\/p>\n Emmanuel said the body responsible for the process of selecting a new Attah Igala had concluded its assignment and submitted the name of the nominee to the<\/a> governor. The chairman said to that effect, ICDA at a recent meeting with critical stakeholders, resolved to send a high-powered delegation comprising leaders of different cultural associations, chiefs and elders of the land to meet the governor.<\/p>\n Emmanuel said the appeal and proposed visit to the governor was important as the Igala Kingdom coul not afford to leave the stool empty for long.<\/p>\n He stressed that the stool of Attah-Igala had been vacant for almost a year now since the demise of Attah, Dr Michael Idakwo Ameh-Oboni ll.<\/p>\n \u201cThe Prime Minister, His Royal Highness, the Achadu Oko-Ata, is also not on throne at the moment. Imagine a house without father and mother, how can the children survive?<\/p>\n<\/p>\n