Adamawa: Justice Nathan Musa Congratulates New Tol Høba, Barrister Nyako
By: Austine Agbo Emmanuel, Yola
http://www.newsportng.com.ng The retired Chief Judge of Adamawa State, Hon. Justice Nathan Musa, has extended his warmest congratulations to Barrister Alheri Bulus Nyako on his appointment as the new Tol Høba of the Adamawa Chiefdom.
A source close to the legal luminary reveals that Justice Nathan who is the Wakili Alkalen Adamawa was a front runner in the emirship tusle and has since before the announcement conceded to Barr. Alherii whom he always refer as his younger brother in the interest of unity, peace and progress of Høba land and the state at large.
News-Port Nigeria gathered that Barrister Alheri’s appointment followed a peaceful resolution of the leadership tussle in the Huba Chiefdom, achieved through the intervention of notable nationalists and stakeholders including Dr. Emmanuel N. Musa, the Founder of the Emnamu Foundation.
Nathan Musa’s earlier decision to step aside for his younger brother was widely praised as a demonstration of humility, selflessness and statesmanship.
Anonymous sources revealed to this medium that Nathan’s actions were driven by a desire to prioritize the community’s peace and progress over personal ambition. The act of statesmanship, coupled with Governor Fintiri’s decisive mediation, ensured a smooth resolution of the Huba contest.
The Huba Chiefdom, recently elevated to a second-class chiefdom under Governor Fintiri’s leadership, represents a significant milestone in the administration’s efforts to decentralize governance and honor historical legacies. The Kilba people, known for their rich traditions dating back to the 14th century, have embraced this decision as a testament to their enduring unity.
It was further revealed that Dr. Emmanuel Musa was a key figure in the mediation process and also commended Justice Nathan Musa for his humility and had since congratulated Barrister Alheri on his well-deserved appointment. The collaborative efforts of all stakeholders underscore the power of reconciliation in achieving lasting peace.
A source close to the newly appointed Tol Huba revealed that he had equally sent a message of appreciation to Justice Nathan Musa, acknowledging his statesmanship and unwavering support that made Nyako’s emergence possible, even before his official announcement.
This developments has also signaled that Barrister Alheri Nyako is poised to lead with a vision rooted in inclusivity, drawing from the collective wisdom of the kingdom’s leaders and the support of its people without tension of any kind the report says.