Lhim Zaar 2026: Hadiza Abubakar Calls for Preservation of Zaar Cultural Heritage

Hajia Hadiza Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar has congratulated the Zaar people on the 2026 Lhim Zaar celebration, urging them to protect their cultural identity and uphold the traditional values that define their community.

In her goodwill message marking the celebration, Hadiza stressed the need for sustained efforts to preserve the community’s cultural heritage, noting that traditions and customs remain important elements of its identity.

She called on parents, elders and community leaders to prioritise the cultural education of younger generations through mentorship and the transmission of traditional knowledge, values and practices.

According to her, collective commitment is necessary to ensure that the community’s cherished heritage is not lost but preserved for generations to come.

Hadiza also urged the people to sustain peaceful coexistence by promoting unity, tolerance and mutual respect, while encouraging them to support programmes and initiatives capable of advancing the development and welfare of their community.

She noted that the celebration provides an opportunity for the people to strengthen their bonds, appreciate their shared heritage and renew their commitment to community progress.

The former First Lady of Bauchi State wished the Zaar community a peaceful and memorable celebration, expressing hope that Lhim Zaar 2026 would bring happiness, renewed hope and prosperity to every household.