Gujba Emirate Gets New Zanna Soloma

New Zanna Soloma Gujba, Baba Nuhu

By JOE Hemba

The Emir of Gujba Mai Muktar Ibn Ali Gangaram yesterday turbaned Alh Nuhu Baba Hassan as the new Zanna Soloma of Gujba Emirate. 

 The event which was held at the temporary palace of the Emir in Damaturu was wel attended by family members, friends, well-wishers and title holders of the emirate.

 While stressing the role of the Zanna Solom, Aji Sudan of Gujba Emirate who spoke on behalf of the Emir, at the occasion said, the Zanna Soloma plays the role as “Chief reconciliator and peace maker in the emirate council.

 Aji Sudan said, “if there is a dispute between Gujba emirate council and the other or misunderstanding between Herders and Farmers within the community, Zanna Soloma is the person responsible to lead the reconciliation committee on behalf of the Emir to settle the disagreement”.

 He urged the new title holder to justify the confidence the emirate has bestowed on him, while also stressing that the Emirate is not in doubt of the capacity of the new Zanna Soloma.

In his response, the new Zanna Soloma of Gujba Alh Nuhu Baba Hassan, thanked the Emir for given him mandate to serve as Zanna soloma, saying that he will do everything possible to protect the interest of the emirate council.

“I am humbled by this responsibility that is put on my shoulders today by his Royal Highness and the Emirate as a whole. I pledge to do everything within my powers to discharge my duty as required of me,” Alhaji Nuhu promised.

The National Chairman NECAS Alh Sadiq Daware, described Alh.Nuhu as a person of integrity and very mindful of  whatever his does. 

 According to him, he has no iota of doubt in the capacity of Mr. Nuhu over his new assignment.

 In his remarks, the Zanna Dunoma of Gujba Alh Abubakar Mohammed, Congratulated the newly turbaned Zanna Soloma , adding that “ it is a well-deserved appointment”.

 He solicited the support of the people on behalf of the new Zanna to enable his succeed, stressing that, “no meaningful development could be achieved without unity”.

 Until his appointment, the new Zanna Soloma of Gujba was the chairman Yobe state North East Community Association(NECAS) .

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