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Friday, January 17, 2025

Yauri Rigata Festival Upgraded To International Standard


By Samaila Bayo , Birnin Kebbi 


The Emir of Yauri,Dr Muhammad Zayyanu Abdullahi, has announced plans by the Emirate to upgrade the annual Rigata Festival in the ancient town to international standard this year.


While addressing journalists in Birnin Kebbi on the Rigata cultural festival, the emir's representative who also doubles as the vice Chairman of the committee,Alhaji Abubakar Saidu Yakubu Abarshi Ubandoman Yauri said the festival scheduled to hold from 13th to 15th of February this year would be fine tuned

and upgraded to mert international standard.

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He  said the publicity committee have identified grey areas which failed to give the festival held last year the glamour, and  standard to meet global target . " We have itemized the problems and we are working to erase them completely to make it  tourists friendly festival", he said.


The committee also decried poor publicity for  festival last year.  He said "This is why we are seeking media collaboration and partnership because the press are critical stakeholders in  the propagation of the festival which has now became international".


He added that the Ritaga Festival is an annual cultural festival to showcases the rich culture of Yauri Emirate Kebbi State and upon its elevation to international standard, foreign tourists are expected in Yauri to boost the state image and revenue.

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