Katsina traditional ruler dethroned over alleged involvement in abduction, rape

Emir of Daura dethrones village head

The decision, announced in Daura by the emir, followed a protest by the residents of the area. The post Emir of Daura dethrones village head appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Katsina traditional ruler dethroned over alleged involvement in abduction, rape

The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Faruq Umar Faruq, has dethroned Iliya Mantau, the Village Head of Mantau in Yarmaulu, Baure Local Government Area of Katsina State, for alleged involvement in the kidnapping and rape of a woman. A protest staged by youths, following complaints from residents of Yarmaulu, prompted the decision by the emirate. The protesters accused the dethroned village head of playing a direct role in the abduction of a married woman, Z…

Katsina Village Head Dethroned Over Alleged Kidnap, Rape

Alhaji Faruq Faruq, the Emir of Daura in Katsina State, has dethroned Iliya Mantau, the Village Head of Mantau in Yarmaulu, Baure Local Government Area of Katsina State, following claims of complicity in the kidnapping and rape of a lady in the community. After Yarmaulu residents’ objections sparked a youth-led protest last week, the Emir made this announcement on Monday. According to information obtained, the dissident youths charged that Iliya…

Emir dethrones village head - PENPUSHING

The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Faruq Umar-Faruq, has ordered removal of Iliya Dakaci, the village head of Mantau, in Yam-Maulu community in Baure Local Government Area of Kastina state, following a protest by the residents of the area. Penpushing reports that in the announcement Dakaci ceases to be the village head of Mantau, and a new representative would be appointed to ensure a leadership based on justice and integrity. The removed village head wa…

Daura Emirate dethrones village head over kidnapping allegation

The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Faruq Umar-Faruq, in Katsina State, has announced the removal of Iliya Dakaci, the Village Head of Mantau, in Yam-Maulu community in Baure Local Government By Abbas Bamalli  The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Faruq Umar-Faruq, in Katsina State, has announced the removal of Iliya Dakaci, the Village Head of Mantau, in Yam-Maulu community in Baure Local Government Area. The decision, announced in Daura by the Emir, followed a prot…

Daura emir sacks village head over alleged role in abduction, rape of nursing mother

The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Faruk Umar, has deposed the village head of Mantau in the Yarmaulu community of Baure Local Government Area, Iliya Mantu, over his alleged involvement in the kidnapping and rape of a married woman.The woman, identified only as Zulaihatu, was abducted alongside her nursing baby last year by unidentified assailants. She was reportedly held captive for several days during which she was repeatedly raped by her abductors. He…