As the Emir of Lafia, Justice Sidi Bage Mohammed (Rtd) clocks five years on his ancestral throne today, Speaker Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau has called for prayers and more support for the royal father to succeed.

A statement by Press Secretary to the Speaker, Jibrin Gwamna quotes the Speaker Danladi Jatau has saying that the five years leadership of the Emir of Lafia is highly exceptional, rewarding and beneficial to the state and the country at large.

While describing the royal father as a role model, a bridge builder, and symbol of hope with high respect and integrity Speaker Danladi Jatau hailed his course for peace, unity and development in the society.

The state number three citizen commended the chairman of the state traditional council of chiefs on his concern for the vulnerable, fight against child abuse and better education for children, especially the girl child and called on citizens to continue to pray and support the monarch to consolidate on the solid foundation he has put in place so far for the benefit of all.

Speaker Jatau congratulated the Paramount Ruler on his fifth anniversary and prayed God to give the Emir of Lafia, Rtd Justice Sidi Bage Mohammed more of long life, good health and wisdom in the years ahead.