By SINL Reporter
Alhaji Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli has been appointed the 19th Emir of Zazzau.
A statement by Kaduna State local government affairs commissioner Ja’afaru Sani said “he succeeds HRH Alh. (Dr.) Shehu Idris who died on Sunday, 20th September 2020, after reigning for 45 years,”
Alhaji Bamalli is the first emir from the Mallawa ruling house in 100 years, following the demise in 1920 of his grandfather, Emir Dan Sidi.
Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai congratulated Bamalli on his appointment and wished him a successful and peaceful reign.
The appointment is with immediate effect.