Niger State Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has approved the appointment of Ahmad Garba Gunna as the new Emir of Kagara.
The state Commissioner for Local Government, Community Development and Chieftaincy Affairs, Abdulmalik Sarkin Daji, disclosed this on
Wednesday.
The 46-year-old Gunna was acting chairman of the state revenue board.
Before his appointment, he held the traditional title of Danmajen Kagara.
Gunna defeated five other contestants in an electoral college conducted by 14 kingmakers of the emirate.
He succeeded Alhaji Salihu Tanko who died on March 3, 2021.
