A former Secretary to the Kano State Authorities, Usman Alhaji, has dismissed his removing as Wazirin Gaya as an “motion in futility” and one which carries no weight.
His response comes days after the Gaya Emirate Council, with the backing of the Kano State Authorities, introduced the withdrawal of his conventional title.
The transfer follows Mr Alhaji’s current public criticism of the Kano State Authorities over what he described because the “squandering” of a $600 million overseas mortgage, allegedly secured with out due course of.
In an announcement issued by Ibrahim Dan’azumi Gwarzo on behalf of the APC Patriotic Volunteers — a political group Mr Alhaji based — the previous SSG described the event as politically motivated and missing any authorized benefit.
“Even when Alhaji Usman Alhaji was the Waziri of Gaya, withdrawal of his title entails processes, corresponding to question over a misconduct, in addition to giving him the suitable of protection as per the provisions of the Emirate legal guidelines. Failure to watch this, after all, is unsuitable and unjust,” the assertion mentioned.
It added that the standard removing got here with out due regard to laid-down procedures and was carried out in a manner that singled him out unfairly.
“We will’t perceive why the Emir of Gaya singled out the withdrawal of the title of Alhaji Usman Alhaji as Wazirin Gaya, figuring out absolutely effectively that it’s not solely the Waziri that was denied approval,” the assertion added.
The group pointed to the Kano State Home of Meeting legislation that abolished the 4 further emirates — Gaya, Rano, Karaye, and Bichi — and downgraded their standing from first-class to second-class emirates, as a part of the backdrop to the difficulty.
“Consequent upon that, Alhaji Usman Alhaji ceased to be the Waziri of Gaya Emirate,” it mentioned.
In accordance with the assertion, following the current reinstatement of the first-class standing by the Abba Yusuf-led authorities, the Emir of Gaya requested the return of some former title holders, together with Mr Alhaji. Nevertheless, the state authorities allegedly denied his title and others on political grounds.
“We give glory to Allah, nonetheless, for the truth that Alhaji Usman Alhaji served as Wazirin Gaya when the Emirates was first-class for 3 years diligently and certainly will proceed to be recognised and addressed as WAZIRIN GAYA even after his demise,” the group maintained.
Mr Alhaji insisted that no quantity of political persecution can erase his legacy.
“In any case, we’re ready for the ultimate verdict of the Supreme Courtroom on this matter from all indications,” he added.
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