The presidential candidate of Accord Party, Professor Christopher Imumolen has condemned the Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed over the sacking of Alhaji Muhammadu Bello Kirfi from the Emirate Council as a member. Imumolen also expressed displeasure at how Kirfi was stripped of his traditional title of 'Wazirin Bauchi'. The former Minister of Special Duties was removed from the position on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, on allegations of 'disloyalty' and 'disrespect' to the governor of the state, Mohammed.
The reason Bauchi Emirate Council sacked Alhaji Muhammadu Bello Kirfi as a council member and Wazirin Bauchi has reportedly emerged. SaharaReporters earlier reported that the Emirate Council premised Kirfi's removal on what it described as disloyalty and disrespect toward the state governor.