From:Femi Oyelola, Kaduna
Kaduna State Government has told a High court sitting in Zaria that it has no jurisdiction to hear the suit brought before it by one Bashir Aminu (Iyan Zazzau) challenging the appointment of Ambassador Ahmad Bamalli as the new Emir of Zazzau.
Counsel to the state government, Mr Sanusi Usman, made the assertion when the court resumed sitting on the matter yesterday.
Mr Sanusi Usman, challenged the jurisdiction of the court to hear and determine the case.
Usman, who is also the state Director of Civil Litigation, told the court that he had filed a preliminary objection challenging the jurisdiction of the court on Oct. 26, and served the plaintiff on Oct. 27. But said he was yet to serve other defendants in the case.
Never miss a moment! Get the stories shaping Nigeria, delivered straight to your phone. Follow Peoplesdaily Newspaper on WhatsApp for breaking news, exclusive reports, and the headlines everyone will be talking about, before anyone else.
