By Abubakar Momoh (In Kaduna State)
The Managing Director of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KADEC), Engr. Garba Haruna, has been turbaned Garkuwan Kabi.
The turbaning ceremony which was held today Friday, November 5, was performed by the Emir of Argungu, Alhaji Samaila Mohammad Mera, at his palace in Argungu, Kebbi State.
As part of events to mark the auspicious ceremony, a football match was organized between Kaduna Electric Football Club and a Kebbi selected side. The Garkuwan Kabi Foundation was also officially launched in addition to other activities.
A statement issued earlier by the Kaduna Electric company said: "This honor bestowed upon our Managing Director by the Argungu Emirate is a testimony to his unwavering service to the Emirate and the people of Kebbi State.
"He has, without doubt, stamped his mark in the positive trajectory that Argungu Emirate has embarked on under the guidance of his Royal Highness, the Emir of Argungu.
"His numerous humanitarian interventions have helped uplift the socio-economic being of Kabawa and the state as a whole. As Garkuwan Kabi we are convinced he will do even much more. NNL.