Isiaka Abdulrazaq Named New Tafidan Yamman Zazzau
Isiaka Abdulrazaq has been appointed as the new Tafidan Yamman Zazzau, a title he inherits 64 years after his father, Alhaji A.G.F. Abdulrazaq, held the same title.
The Emir of Zazzau, His Highness Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, approved this appointment in a letter dated October 7, 2026, signed by Malam Yusuf Abubakar Hayat, the Magatakardan Zazzau. The Emirate Council acknowledged Abdulrazaq's significant contributions to peace-building, philanthropy, and community development, as well as his service to the Zazzau Emirate, Kaduna State, and Nigeria.
Isiaka Abdulrazaq, a lawyer and finance professional, previously served as Chief Financial Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC Ltd, until his retirement in 2019. He is a Barewa College alumnus and has been actively engaged in community welfare and development initiatives.
The Emir and the Zazzau Emirate Council expressed confidence in Abdulrazaq's ability to uphold the dignity of the title and fulfill its responsibilities.
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