Kanempress Salutes Shehu of Borno and Shehu of Bama for Grand 2nd Day Eid El Fitr Celebrations
………………Kanempress Extols Shehu of Borno and Shehu of Bama for Vibrant Eid El Fitr Festivities
By Zannah Ibrahim Mustapha
Publisher
Kanempress Digital Hub
15th April 2024
Kanempress Digital Hub extends heartfelt gratitude to the esteemed Shehu of Borno and Shehu of Bama for their exemplary leadership during the Eid El Fitr celebrations.
Their steadfast dedication to preserving our cultural heritage and fostering unity within the community is truly admirable. As they continue to uphold traditions and promote harmony, we are grateful for their commitment to the well-being of our state.
Kanempress Digital Hub, stands in awe of the grandeur and cultural richness displayed during the recent Eid El Fitr celebrations in Borno State.
At the heart of this spectacle was the Shehu of Borno, His Eminence Alhaji (Dr) Abubakar Umar Garbai El-Kanemi, CFR, whose coordination of a mesmerizing Durbar celebration in Maiduguri captivated many from all walks of life.
Draped in resplendent traditional attire, the Durbar event was a feast for the senses, with dignitaries such as the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima and Borno State Governor, Prof Babagana Umara Zulum joining the festivities.
Against the backdrop of Maiduguri’s bustling streets, the Durbar served as a positive reminder of Borno’s rich cultural heritage and resilient spirit, despite the challenges it has faced 10 years or there about.
Meanwhile, in Bama local government area, the Shehu of Bama, Alhaji (Dr) Umar Ibn Kyari El-Kanemi, added his own flair to the celebrations with a breathtaking Horse racing (Garlaf) and Cultural Display.
This vibrant showcase of tradition drew a diverse array of guests, from esteemed king makers, traditional tittle holders to local business leaders, each contributing to the celebration of cultural splendor that defines Borno.
As Kanempress Digital Hub reflects on these extraordinary events, it reaffirms its commitment to preserving and promoting the rich cultural heritage of Borno.
Through digital storytelling and advocacy, the Kanempress Digital Hub aims to ensure that the world continues to marvel at the beauty and resilience of this remarkable heritage.
The event drew esteemed dignitaries from traditional tittle holders, government functionaries, and the local business community, both within and outside, adding to the grandeur of the occasion.
Kanempress Digital Hub is a formidable online powerhouse, transcending conventional media by seamlessly blending cultural advocacy with humanitarian endeavours as well as a non-governmental organisation (NGO) with a strong media and humanitarian focus. Our mission encompasses comprehensive news coverage focusing Kanem-Borno region, Nigeria, Africa, and global current affairs. Simultaneously, we are deeply committed to actively championing and preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Lake Chad region as we so much believe on solutions and developmental journalism.
Kanempress and its partners in the last 3 years trained over 1000 women, youths and community leaders within the Lakechad Region of Borno and Yobe States. On the critical areas of Education empowerment, Cultural preservation/Heritage, Artificial Intelligence, WASH, Climate Change, Media/Digital literacy, mindset initiative, leadership skills, gender mainstreaming and General societal impactful values system.
