By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna
Makaman Zazzau, Alhaji Muhammad Abbas, has turbaned 52 members of his cabinet with various titles.
Speaking at the turbaning ceremony at his palace , the Makaman Zazzau, said their turbaning is based on their integrity, commitment and love for the development of traditional institutions.
He charged them to double their commitments towards uplifting and promoting peace and traditional heritage of Zazzzau emirate.
Also urged them to use their wealth of experience to support Zazzau emirate , Kaduna state and Nigeria in ensuring peaceful coexistence and development at all time.
It could be recalled that, the Makama Karami was the last traditional title holder turbenned by the late emir of Zazzau Alhaji Shehu Idris of the blessed memory and also a member of the emirate king makers .
Notable among those turbaned are Alhaji Inuwa Sadiq – Wazirin Makama , Alhaji. Sadiq Dalhatu- Galadima, Alhaji Baba Mohammed-Kyari Shettima, Hajiya Maryam Abbas- Fulani and Hajiya Hauwa Ja’afar as Jakadiya.
Others include Alhaji Ahmad Isa- Ajiya, Abubakar Sadiq Isa – Turaki, Umaru Abdu-Ciroma, Bashari Abbas- Wambai, Ahmed Isa- Dokaje, Sa’adatu M. Abass- Zainaru, Zayyanu M. Abbas – Sadauki; Yazeed M. Abbas- Dan Maje, Mukthar M. Abbas- Iyan Makama, among others.