Emir of Maru, Kanoma District Head Dethroned Over Banditry

AISHA ABUBAKAR

Also removed for same reason was the District Head of Kanoma, also in Maru Local Government Area, Alhaji Ahmed Kanoma.

According to a statement signed by the Deputy Governor, Barrister Mahdi Aliyu Gusau, he said that the two monarchs, who were on suspension for allegedly being part of armed banditry in their respective domains, have finally been stripped of their positions following the outcome of a committee’s investigation set up by the state government to investigate the allegations leveled against them.

The Deputy Governor said that the two traditional rulers were found to have really committed the offences levelled against them by their subjects.