The monarch has joined a long list of traditional rulers who have lost their position due to their alleged connection with terrorists.
The Katsina Emirate Council has confirmed the dismissal of a top district head, the Makaman Katsina, Idris Sulefor allegedly aiding terrorism in his domain.
“Following a letter the emirate council received from the office of the Secretary Government of the State with reference number SEC/54/Vol. VI/1416, in which the executive governor confirmed that the allegations against you are true. The issues raised against you have led to the disruption of peace in your area.
In Zamfara State, two second-class emirs of Zurmi and Dansadau, Atiku Abubakar and Hussaini Umar, respectively as well as the district head of Birnin Tsaba, Sulaiman Ibrahim, were sacked and later deposed for aiding terrorism in their respective domains.A social historian, Baba Bala – Katsina said there are many factors that make traditional rulers collaborate with terrorists in their domains.
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