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Tuesday, 23 February 2016

Emirate Council suspends village head for alleged pedophilia

The Kano Emirate Council has suspended a village head in Goron-Maje town in Dambatta Council from office following allegations of sexual relationship with an underaged girl.

The council told newsmen that the suspension of Alhaji Usman Musa Muhammad was to make room for proper investigation into the allegation.

According to Galadiman Kano, Alhaji Abbas Sanusi , who briefed the press on Tuesday,  a committee has been set up to investigate the allegations and establish the truth.

The committee has representatives from the Emirate Council and the Kano State Hisbah Board as members.

The village head, is alleged to have had  carnal knowledge of the 14 year-old girl on many occasions.

Reports have it that the Commander General of the Kano State Hibah Board, Sheikh Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa has indicated interest in the matter and could invite the suspect for questioning.

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