Zazzau Emirate: El-Rufai, others dragged to court over appointment of new emir

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai and nine others have been dragged to the state’s High Court over the appointment of a new Emir of Zazzau, Ahmed Bamali. In a suit filed before the Kaduna State High Court on Monday, October 12, Bashir Aminu, who holds the title of Iyan Zazzau and one of the contestants for the Zazzau Emirate stool, asked the court to remove the new Emir Bamalli, who was appointed following the death of the 18th emir, Alhaji Shehu Idris, last month after a 45-year reign. The Iyan…

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