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The Governor of Gombe State, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya on Wednesday approved the appointment of Malam Danladi Sanusi Maiyamba as the new Mai Tangle.
This development comes after weeks of agitation and violent protests that led to the loss of lives and the destruction of properties in Gombe state, particularly the Billiri Kingdom.
A statement by Ismaila Uba Misilli, the Director-General (Press Affairs) of the Government House said:
“In exercise of the powers vested in him under the Gombe state Chieftaincy Law, 2020 and based on the recommendation of the Kingmakers of the Tangale Chiefdom, the Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has approved the appointment of Malam Danladi Sanusi Maiyamba as the Mai Tangle.”
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