A High Court sitting in Dogarawa, Zaria, Kaduna State today refused an application seeking to stop the coronation of Amb. Nuhu Bamalli, as the Emir of Zazzau.
The coronation is scheduled to hold on Nov.9.
The suit was filed by Alhaji Bashir Aminu (Iyan Zazzau) challenging the coronation of the new emir.
Recall that on Oct. 16, Aminu filed an interlocutory application praying the court for an order of interim injunction restraining Gov. Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna from installing, crowning recognising and dealing with any person whosoever as the emir of Zazzau.
Delivering a ruling, Justice Kabir Dabo, said:”due to the important roles played by traditional rulers in the society and likelihood of a breakdown in peace.
He, therefore, adjourned the matter until Nov. 11 for pre-trial conference.
