PULSE NIGERIA
The Kano State Government has inaugurated a Reconciliation Committee to resolve the prevailing crisis in the Yoruba community in the state.
Dr Abdullahi Bichi, the Secretary to the State Government, inaugurated the committee on Thursday on behalf of Governor Abba Yusuf.
“To resolve this conflict between the Oba group and Aare group, we have carefully selected you as each one of you is a leader in his own right.
“More so, it is an issue of concern to the state government because the Yoruba Community is an integral part of the Kano community.
“His Excellency wants you to use your wealth of experience and knowledge to resolve the prevailing conflict within the community.
“On behalf of the governor, in the name of Allah, I inaugurate this committee,” Bichi said.
The terms of reference for the committee as outlined by the governor include, inviting the two conflicting parties within the community to address the crisis.
Invite relevant associations, interest groups and individuals who reside in Kano to make written/oral submissions related to the crisis.