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Hon. Ahmed Adamu Quincy ARDO Birnin Lakwaja Graces Lokoja Sallah Parade with Distinguished Royal Recognition
By: Hauwa Mohammed
May 28th, 2026
In a splendid homage to heritage, unity, and tradition, Hon. Ahmed Adamu Quincy, the esteemed candidate of the African Democracy Party (ADC) for the Lokoja-Kogi Federal Constituency, took part in the illustrious 2026 Sallah Parade at the iconic Paparanda Square in Lokoja. He was joined by His Royal Highness, the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi IV, alongside members of the Lokoja Traditional Council, distinguished guests, community leaders, and thousands of enthusiastic residents who gathered to celebrate this significant occasion.
This annual cultural festivity, intricately woven into the rich tapestry of Lokoja’s history and identity, came alive with breathtaking displays of traditional horsemanship, vibrant processions, captivating indigenous music, and spirited dance performances. The event also featured heartfelt tributes to the revered Maigari of Lokoja and the Chairman of the Lokoja Local Government Traditional Council.
The presence of Hon. Quincy was met with widespread admiration from supporters and locals alike, as he reaffirmed his dedication to preserving the cherished cultural values, traditions, and harmonious coexistence that unite the people of Lokoja-Kogi Federal Constituency.
This celebration not only marked the joyous Eid-el-Kabir festivities but also served as a poignant reminder that the essence of a community lies in its cultural roots, unity, respect for traditional institutions, and shared identity. On this day, Lokoja truly showcased its vibrant culture… and history echoed back with pride.