Tag: Emir of Birnin-Gwari

Insecurity: ‘Birnin-Gwari, in Kaduna, now a ghost town over banditry’, Concerned stakeholders cry out

Aminu Imam

Some concerned stakeholders have lamented the deteriorating security situation of Birnin-Gwari, one of the local government areas in Kaduna State, which used to be an ancient agrarian and commercial town, but is now bedeviled by unending banditry and kidnapping for years.   According to figures cited in earlier reports, as at the last count, over 27,000 indigenes and known indigenes have been displaced by the activities of bandits. Picture caption: The Emir of Birnin-Gwari, HRH, Mallam Zubairu Jibril-Mai Gwari II  Recounting the experience of the residents, the Dan-Masanin Birnin-Gwari, Alh. Zubair AbdulRa’uf, who…

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Emir links insecurity to homosexuality in North

Aminu Imam

The Emir of Birnin-Gwari in Kaduna State, Malam Zubairu Jibrin Maigwari ll, has blamed illicit behaviours, particularly sodomy and lesbianism, for insecurity and other woes in the North. Speaking at the weekend in Kaduna, the royal father noted that the present security challenge that touched everybody was man-made. According to him, sodomy and lesbianism openly displayed by the people are greatly responsible for the insecurity in the region.  According to him, immorality was enough for God to be angry, adding that serious prayers for Gods intervention would remedy the situation. …

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