By Idibia Gabriel Ahead of the March 11 governorship election, the Labour Party (LP) candidate in Kaduna State, Hon Jonathan Asake has paid courtesy visit to the Emir of Zazzau and chairman of the state’s traditional council, Amb. Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli in his palace. Asake who presented his campaign manifesto to the emir stated that […]
One of the icons of the traditional royal institutions in northern Nigeria, Alhaji Shehu Idris 18th Emir of Zazzau recently answered the final call of nature when he passed on on September 20 2020 at the age of eighty-four years. His was a long reign, having ascended the throne of his forbears on 8th February […]
Following the death of the Emir of Zazzau, four princes from eligible ruling houses of Zazzau Emirate are jostling to replace the Emir. Daily Times had reported that Emir Shehu Idris, 84-year-old, died on Sunday, September 20. Mr Idris spent 45 years on the throne, having ascended the position in 1975 after the death of […]
The 18th Fulani Emir of Zazzau, Alhaji Shehu Idris who was appointed on 15th February, 1975 at the age of 36 and spent 45 years on the throne is dead. READ ALSO: Emir of Biu, Alhaji Umar Mustapha Aliyu dies aged 79 According to Aminu, the late monarch’s son,his father had been battling with an […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the Emir of Zazzau, Alhaji Shehu Idris as he commemorates 45 years on the throne of his forefathers. The president, in a congratulatory message issued by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Tuesday, described the foremost traditional ruler as “a symbol of peace, stability, unity and development […]
The Emir of Zazzau, Dr Shehu Idris, on Thursday tasked his subjects on the need to follow due process in obtaining loan for agriculture. Idris made this known during a Traditional Sallah Homage, locally known as Gaisuwan Fada, on the Emir at his palace in Zaria, Kaduna State. The homage is an age-long tradition, where […]