Photos: Federal Commissioner Aliyu Tijani Lauds Emir of Loko for Honouring Two Afo Sons with chieftaincy Titles
…As Emir Loko slams assembly member, Rep for neglecting his chiefdom
Honourable Aliyu Tijani Ahmed, the Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), has highlighted
the critical role of traditional institutions in fostering community development.

His emphasis aligns with President Bola Tinubu and Governor Abdullahi Sule efforts to integrate traditional leadership structures into governance and development strategies.
Ahmed’s focus and views reflects his commitment to leveraging cultural and institutional frameworks to enhance societal progress and stability
The Federal Commissioner made the statement during the coronation of Muhammed Sani Otto and Muhammed Yerima Al-bashir.
Otto and Al-bashir were honored with the traditional titles of Kaigaman Loko and Baraden Loko, respectively.
He commended the Emir of Loko for recognizing the outstanding contributions of these individuals, which he believes will attract more development to the Loko chiefdom.
According to him, he attended the ceremony to show support for his friends and associates, who he believes were selected for these titles based on merit.
The Federal Commissioner also urged the people of Nasarawa State to continue supporting the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Abdullahi Sule, highlighting their achievements in rural and urban development.
He assured the people that more development projects are forthcoming to improve lives at the grassroots level.
Alhaji Abubakar Ahmed Sabo, the Emir of Loko, highlighted that the coronation of Muhammed Sani Otto and Mohammed Yerima Al-bashir was based on their outstanding contributions to community development. He urged them to justify their new titles by continuing to promote overall development in the community. This emphasis underscores the importance of traditional titles in fostering community growth and responsibility.
The monarch condemned some politicians who after voter into offices the people to chase frivolity.
He warned that such politicians will never get their support in the next political dispensation, advising them to stop parading themselves as politicians.
The coronation ceremony of Muhammed Sani Otto and Mohammed Yerima Al-bashir attracted a diverse array of dignitaries from both within and outside the Loko community. This gathering reflects the significance of such events in bringing together influential figures to celebrate community achievements and foster unity.

Speaking shortly after the conferment, Hon Mohammed Yerima Al-bashir, the former House of Representatives candidate due for Nasarawa/Toto federal constituency and now Technical adviser to Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), and Commissioner for Trade and Investment, Hon Muhammed Sani Otto thanked the Emir of Loko for finding them worthy of the titles.
They said the honoured comes with responsibility and assuring the monarch of their full support and loyalty.

They equally praised God to grant the Emir of Loko long live, sound health and prosperity.
The presence of prominent guests underscores the importance of traditional titles and the role they play in community development and recognition.