THE son of the late Emir of Lafia, Musa Isa Mustapha Agwai has been relieved of his traditional title of Ubangarin Lafia by the Lafia Emirate Council of Nassarawa State.
Statement by Emirate Secretary Rayanu Isa, said the decision to sack the late Emirs’ son as the Ubangarin from the Emirate council was taken during its meeting on 19th November 2022.
The statement was not however clear on reasons for his removal, but unverified reports had it that the son of the former Emir was removed on account of alleged insubordination. The statement also announced Usman Isa Baba a retired Commissioner of Police as his replacement hence the new Ubangarin Lafia.
Until his sack, Musa Isa Mustapha Agwai was the third in command in the hierarchy of the traditional title in the Emirate while the new Ubangarin Lafia before his current traditional title was the Dangaladiman Lafia.