Eniola Akinkuotu, AbujaThe Shinkafi Emirate of Zamfara State says it will not withdraw the title conferred on a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, by the Emir, Alhaji Muhammad Makwashe, despite the decision of five titleholders to resign their appointments. Fani-Kayode, who is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, was conferred with the traditional title of “Sadaukin Shinkafi” by the emirate over the weekend, a move that was not accepted by some. Incidentally, Fani-Kayode had a few days before receiving the title, lambasted Yari for allegedly flouting Covid-19 protocols at an airport. READ ALSO: Outcry greets Buhari’s scheduled trip to MaliResponding to a question, Abdullahi said, “The traditional title given to Chief Fani-Kayode is irreversible and irrevocable. It is coming from the immediate past governor of Zamfara State.

Source: Punch July 22, 2020 19:30 UTC