Ningi Emirate: Group Pray for Yunusa Yusuf to Become Next Emir

By Ahmad SAKA Bauchi 

Ningi Emirate: Group Pray for Yunusa Yusuf to Become Next Emir 

By Ahmad SAKA Bauchi

Ningi Development Association NDA has called on the people to remain calm and pray that a trustworthy person like Yusuf Yunusa Danyaya Danburam of Ningi to emerge as the next emir.

The group stated this one day after kingmakers from the emirate asked the three ruling house in the emirate to appy for the stool of late Emir Yunusa Muhammed Danyaya.

Chairman of the Association Alhaji Awwalu Karfe Ningi described Alhaji Yusuf Yunusa Danyaya one of the biological sons of late Emir of Ningi as Aristocrat Prince  in the northern Nigeria’s most fascinating royal personalities that served his father closely.

He said Danburam examplary leadership style dignified reserve earned him respect, integrity, dignity, decorum, tradition, decency, morality, civilization, etiquette, good behaviour, politeness, accommodation, and all other positive traits.

Auwalu said Unarguably, by every standard of justification, he is the one who always show of leadership, sacrifice, statesmanship, patriotism and unwavering commitment to the sustenance of the emirate values of Ningi like the late Emir.

The chairman expressed gratitude to Governor Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir who promised to appoint new emirs as plead to him by the late Emir of Ningi, he thanked the Governor for the developmental Project initiated in Ningi emirate.

He prayed to Allah to guide the Governor in appointing the next emir of Ningi so that he will appoint a popular person among the royal families who has the love and support of all Ningi communities.

Almighty Allah has chosen the next seventh Emir, ours is just to comply with the system and procedures to give the candidates a level playing ground and fair play. He also called on the people of the town to remain calm and pray that a trustworthy person would emerge as the next emir.

Five princes were being touted though there is no official communication as regards the process or whether they apply to contest or not.

Those being mentioned as stronger contenders to the throne are the Danburam of Ningi Alhaji Yusuf Yunusa Danyaya; Chiroman Ningi Haruna Yunusa Danyaya, Danlawal Ningi Alhaji Abdullaji Ibrahim Gurama, Danmajen Ningi Alhaji Auwalu Isah and Santurakin Ningi Alhaji Zakarai Isa.

Meanwhile, other princes who are said to be eyeing the position, and a few other sons of the deceased emir, but it was not clear if they will write or they will do a concensus to support one person among them. 

However, Governor Bala Mohammed pledged to appoint a credible person among the royal family in line with the wills of the late Emir.