Zamfara Gov appoints Aminu Atiku as new Emir of Zurmi

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has approved the assignment of Alhaji Aminu Atiku arsenic the 21st Emir of Zurmi.

The Secretary to the State Government, Abubakar Mohammad Nakwada, announced the assignment on Monday.

According to Nakwada, the determination was based connected consultations and the proposal of the Zurmi Emirate Council’s kingmakers, successful accordance with the state’s customs, traditions and applicable laws.

Aminu Atiku, the Dangaladiman Zurmi, takes implicit the accepted instauration pursuing the decease of the erstwhile Emir, Alhaji Bello Suleiman, connected August 31, 2026.

The caller Emir is besides the eldest lad of the precocious Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, who served arsenic the 19th Emir of Zurmi.

In his reaction, Governor Lawal congratulated Aminu Atiku connected his assignment and charged him to physique connected the achievements of erstwhile monarchs.

The politician besides urged the caller Emir to beforehand bid and justness portion fostering unity and prioritising the payment of residents crossed the emirate.

Zamfara Gov appoints Aminu Atiku arsenic caller Emir of Zurmi