Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya has discovered himself on the centre of an issue because the Tumu Group within the Akko native authorities space of the state sues him for allegedly halting the reconstruction of a central mosque within the state.
Joined as defendants within the go well with are the Emir of Pindiga, Ahmed Seyoji-Mohammed, Legal professional-Common Zubairu Umar, and the Commissioner for Native Authorities and Group Improvement, Abdulkadir Muhammed.
The mosque reconstruction mission, initiated by Senator Danjuma Goje representing Gombe Central Senatorial District, was abruptly halted.
The plaintiffs, who’re residents, are displeased with the directives of the governor to halt the reconstruction, and sought to restrain Governor Yahaya or every other social gathering from interfering with or stopping the reconstruction of the mosque, expressing their dissatisfaction with the directive to halt the mission.
Representatives of the Tumu Group, Mohammed Yero, Bello Ali-Tumu and Danjuma Mukhtari, have requested varied reliefs from the court docket, together with an order stopping the defendants from impeding the neighborhood’s growth initiative.
Adamu Mohammed-Manga, an aide to Senator Goje, alleged that the state authorities, in collusion with the emir, is irritating the mission.
He claimed that the emir halted the reconstruction out of worry of repercussions from Governor Yahaya, stating, “The Emir has instructed me unequivocally that if he permits the mission to be accomplished by him, Governor Inuwa will dethrone him.
