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Yobe Governor Approves Appointment Of Babagana Mahdi As New Grand Khadi

Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has approved the appointment of Babagana Mahdi as the Acting Grand Khadi of the state Sharia Court of Appeal.


Babagana Mahdi

 

Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has approved the appointment of Babagana Mahdi as the Acting Grand Khadi of the state Sharia Court of Appeal.

This was contained in a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Baba Mallam Wali and made available to Journalists in Damaturu the state capital on Friday.

His appointment was based on the recommendations of the Yobe State Judicial Service Commission and power conferred on the Governor by section 276 (4) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended.

The former Grand Khadi, Shuaibu Talba, was recommended for compulsory retirement by the National Judicial Council alongside Justice Abdulkareem Abdulrasaq, the Chief Judge of Osun State High Court of Justice for alleged age falsification.