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Emirship Tussel: Court reserves judgment in suit filed by 15th Emir of Kano

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A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, on Friday, has reserved judgement on the enforcement of fundamental rights of the 15th deposed Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado-Bayero. Ado-Bayero, through his counsel M L Yusufari SAN, filed a motion exparte dated May 27, seeking the court to restrain the

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Dethroned Emir of Kano finally speaks on emirate dispute

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Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, the 15th Emir of Kano, has called for calm and respect for the rule of law amidst the ongoing tussle over the Kano emirate. Emir Bayero urged Kano state residents to stay composed and law-abiding as the tussle gets messier. He stressed the importance of justice and adherence to the law, […]

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Emir of Kano to commission 9 projects by Ayade’s administration

Ihesiulo Grace 25 May 2023 0

By Idongesit Inyang As part of the activities to end his administration, governor Ben Ayade has invited the Emir of Kano, His Royal Majesty Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayaro CFR to Calabar to commission nine projects executed by the present administration. He will be a Special Guest of the State for two days commencing from Friday […]

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Mother of Emir of Kano, Bichi dies

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Ahmad Sorondinki The Mother of Emir of Kano Aminu Ado Bayero, and Bichi Nasiru Ado Bayero, Hajia Maryam, (Mai Babban Daki) is dead. READ ALSO: Kaduna: ‘65 Adara natives kidnapped with no traces’ Maryam, was the mother of late Emir of Kano Alhaji Ado Bayero, as well as daughter of late Emir of Ilorin Alhaji […]

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Court fixes May 7 for judgment in Sanusi’s suit against anti-graft agency

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A Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Monday fixed May 7 to deliver judgment in the suit filed by the deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, seeking for an order restraining the Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) from investigating him. A suit filed by Sanusi, in an ex parte motion seeking the […]

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Deposed Emir Sanusi regains freedom

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…Departs Nasarawa in company of Kaduna Gov …He can go anywhere, including Kano, says el-Rufai. …Court to hear substantive suit March 26 The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday granted an interim order releasing the deposed Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammadu Sanusi II, from confinement and detention in Awe, Nasarawa State. The order […]

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Emir of Kano: Ganduje replaces Sanusi with Bayero

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…Why ex-CBN gov was dethroned- Kano Govt .…Sanusi exiled to Nasarawa …His many battles with Gov Ganduje Kano State Governor, Umar Ganduje, on Monday, dethroned the 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, over what the state government described as disobedience to orders from constituted authority. In his stead, the governor named the son of […]

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Shehu Sani, Omokri, others react to Emir Sanusi’s dethronement.

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Following the dethronement of the Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi II, Nigerians on social media have poured their reactions on the sudden development. Senator Shehu Sani frowned at the dethronement on twitter, saying that his removal represents the incompatibility of the consequences of dissent against established norms. ”Sanusi became Emir when sacked as CBN governor, […]

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Breaking: Kano Assembly set committee to probe Emir Sanusi

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The Kano State House of Assembly has set up an eight- man committee to probe the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi ll. The lawmakers said he is tobe investigated on alleged violations of culture and traditions as well as religious norms of Kano. Breaking: Oshiomhole suspended as APC chairman According to the Nation, the committee […]

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Emir of Kano cautions against self medication on Lassa fever

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Kano – Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, on Tuesday called on residents of the state to intensify prayers and maintain proper personal hygiene to avoid contracting Lassa fever. The Emir, in a state-wide broadcast on Monday evening at his palace in Kano, expressed concern over the contagious nature of the disease, charging residents to ensure […]

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Ganduje makes Emir of Kano head of Kano council of chiefs

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The Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II has been made the first chairman of the newly-formed State Council of Chiefs. The appointment was announced by Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, spokesman, Abba Anwar on Sunday and ordered Sanusi to summon council meeting immediately. “By the powers conferred on the Governor of Kano state, Dr Abdullahi […]

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Buhari’s plan to end security challenges

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said, the entire structure of the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, was being overhauled, re-positioned and primed with modern technological gadgets, to meet rising challenges across the country, as an intelligence loop among all security outfits has been created. In a statement signed by his media aide, Femi Adesina in a […]

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Emir of Kano’s son graduates from UK University

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Muhammad Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano is in a celebratory mood as one of his sons, Ashraf, recently bagged a degree from the University of Manchester. Ashraf’s graduation was attended by the monarch and his wife. Congrats to him!

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Why there’s poverty in northern Nigeria – Emir Sanusi

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The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II, has attributed the low attention given to education in north Nigeria as reason for the poverty in the region. Sanusi, a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, made this disclosure while delivering a paper entitled: “Youth, Security and National Development in Nigeria,” at the […]

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Sanusi denies calling for slashing of salaries of National Assembly members

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The Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammad Sanusi II, has denied calling for the slashing of salaries of members of the National Assembly. The former Central Bank Governor, who insisted that such statement was not from him, noted that he was indoors on Sunday when he was reported to have made such declaration. Addressing reporters through […]

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Toy Gun and Mask Recovered From Kidnappers Influenced By Foreign Films (Photo)

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Operatives of the State Security Service, SSS, in Kano, have rescued a three-year-old boy, who was held hostage by kidnappers for 11 days. The service, according to the state director, Alhassan Muhammmad, received a letter from a lawyer detailing the abduction of the boy on December 8 and swung into action. The family reportedly paid […]

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Kano: Buhari Visits Oil And Rice Mills, The Biggest In West Africa (Photos)

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President Muhammadu Buhari accompanied by Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and Abubakar Badaru on Thursday visited Gerawa Oil Mills Limited and Fullmark Rice Mills Limited, in continuation of the president’s 2-day official visit to Kano. The N18 billion Gerawa Oil Mills is the biggest oil mills in West Africa with a capacity of 1,200 tonnes daily, […]

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Emir Sanusi urges review of FG’s education policies

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Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has called on the Federal Government to take a second look at the education policies and curriculum with a view to making all secondary schools in the country conform to the norms of the Federal Unity Colleges, irrespective of the ownership status. The Emir, who made the call while […]

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How Kano Emir, Sanusi raked in over N70m on Saturday

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More than N70 million was realised on Saturday in Kano at the launching of a book written on the life of Sir Muhammadu Sanusi I, the grandfather of Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II. According to NAN, the highest donation came from the Chairman, Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, who donated N10 […]

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Emir Of Kano to speak on Theme of Nigeria Carnival In US

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THE Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has thrown his weight behind the forthcoming Nigeria Carnival in USA slated for  July 25th to 31st 2017, in Maryland, United States of America. The Emir, according to the Chief Executive Officer of the event, Benson Akinkuebi, was specifically chosen after due consideration of the main thrust of the […]