President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the government and people of Kogi State in felicitating with His Royal Majesty, Matthew Alaji Opaluwa Oguche Akpa, on his investiture as Attah Igala.
In a statement issued Thursday by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, the president said the monarch would bring a wealth of experience to the throne of his fathers.
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He also rejoiced with the Kogi State Traditional Council, kingmakers, sons and daughters of Igala nation on the historic event which, he said, further highlighted the rich culture and tradition of the people.
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The president prayed that Almighty God would guide the royal father in the discharge of his duties, particularly in encouraging strong moral values and respect among the youth.