Kano: Emir of Gaya Suspends Shagogo Village Head Over Alleged Misconduct

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: November 4, 2026Country: Nigeria
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Kano: Emir of Gaya Suspends Shagogo Village Head Over Alleged Misconduct

The Emir of Gaya, Aliyu Ibrahim, suspended Abbas Ibrahim, the village head of Shagogo in Kano State, over alleged gross misconduct. A statement from Jamilu Adamu, information officer of the Gaya Emirate Council, said the suspension would allow the allegations to be properly investigated. The Emir directed Shagogo District Head Kabiru Mahmoud to nominate a scribe and submit the name to the emirate council while the investigation proceeds. The alleged misconduct was not disclosed, and the inquiry is ongoing.

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