Police ban Durbar in Kano over emirship tussle

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Police ban Durbar in Kano over emirship tussle
Eid El-KabirEmirship Tussle:Kano Police Command
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The police command, yesterday, banned Durbar activities during the upcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebration in the state.

In a statement issued yesterday by the Commissioner of Police, Usaini Gumel, the command stated that the ban became necessary to sustain peace in the state.

“In this trying period, the police will enforce the existing court order, prevail on the two contending parties regarding the Kano emirateship tussle, and urge them to remain apart and rspect the court order,” he added. Meanwhile, the Federal High Court sitting in Kano, yesterday, ruled against Kano State government and others challenging the jurisdiction of the court to entertain issue of fundamental human rights instituted by a Kano traditional holder, Aminu Babba Dan’Agundi, in connection with the emirship tussle.

Delivering the ruling on jurisdiction, the presiding judge, Justice Abdullahi Liman, ruled that the court has jurisdiction to entertain the matter bordering on the applicant’s fundamental human rights.Section 42 sub-section 1 and Section 315. Some housing scheme applicants have urged the Ogun State government to give them the allocation two years after making payment

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