Emir of Zazzau supports 100% salary increase for Kaduna traditional rulers

The Emir of Zazzau and Chairman of the Kaduna State Council of Chiefs, Ambassador Ahmed Bamalli, has backed the projected 100 per cent summation successful the salaries and allowances of accepted rulers successful the state.

Bamalli described the projected increment arsenic a “welcome relief” for the accepted institution, saying the existent remuneration of accepted rulers was inadequate amid the rising outgo of surviving and declining worth of the naira.

The Emir spoke connected Friday portion addressing journalists astatine his palace successful Zaria, Kaduna State.

He disclosed that the projected wage summation had been successful the pipeline for astir 7 months, adding that Governor Uba Sani and the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Sadiq Mamman-Lagos, had been moving towards its implementation.

Bamalli said that pursuing the government’s authoritative announcement, helium was optimistic that the caller remuneration would soon go a reality.

“The projected summation is simply a invited alleviation for the accepted institution. The worth of wealth has gone down importantly and what accepted rulers presently person is not capable erstwhile compared with what obtains successful immoderate different emirates,” helium said.

The Emir commended Gov Uba Sani and Mamman-Lagos for what helium described arsenic their “care, emotion and c...