However , the Waja headmen chose Sarkin Yaki of Gombe , brother of the former Emir Umaru dan Muhammadu , as their chief .
Waja was separated from Gombe in 1930 to become an independent District .
The Waja headmen chose Sarkin Yaki of Gombe , brother of the former Emir Umaru dan Muhammadu , as their chief .
Waja was separated from Gombe in 1930 to become an independent District .