Eko Hot Blog reports that former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said that he will make his findings on the recent reinstatement of Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II as Emir of Kano. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf had on Thursday, signed a bill which repealed a law that removed Emir Sanusi from the throne. … Read more
Sanusi Lamido Arrives Kano, Set To Receive Emir Appointment. He was honored with a homecoming reception and will attend a mini-durbar ceremony. Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, reappointed Lamido four years after he was dethroned by former governor Abdullahi Ganduje. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the reinstated Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido, has arrived at the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has announced the sack of five Emirs appointed by former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje. The governor stated this on Thursday while addressing journalists after signing the Emirate Council Law at the Government House in Abuja. Yusuf directed the sacked monarchs to vacate official residences … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II, has reportedly been reinstated as the Emir of Kano by Governor Kabir Yusuf. This development follows the passage of a new law by the State House of Assembly which abolished four emirates created in addition to the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has delivered a message to the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, urging her to inform her husband, President Bola Tinubu, about the challenges and suffering faced by Nigerians due to economic hardship in the country. EDITOR’S PICK: Kano Hisbah Arrests 52 Keke Riders … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that another wave of concern has swept through Kano as the former Governor of the State and leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has declared that the establishment of the five emirate councils will “certainly be reconsidered.” Recall that the Immediate past Governor of Kano Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, … Read more
The Emir of Kano unveiled 140-bed hospital in Cross River. The Emir stated that it was honour for him to have travelled to Cross River to commission the hospital. He also stated that the present governor Ayade is a blessing to the people of Cross Rivers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the inauguration of … Read more
Peter Obi and his running mate Baba-Ahmed have visited popular bandit negotiator, Sheikh Gumi in Kaduna. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential flagbearer of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi has visited popular Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi at his residence in Kaduna State. Obi, alongside his running mate Datti Baba-Ahmed, on Monday, attended … Read more
Again, Sanusi Takes Swipe At Public Officials, Blames Them For Nigeria’s Woes EKO HOT BLOG reports that the immediate past Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has lamented the current state of the nation, saying Nigeria will not be where it is if public office holders take their job seriously. Sanusi, who spoke … Read more
The visit comes two days after Amaechi declared his intention to contest the 2023 presidential election The emir of Kano thank the minister for choosing Kano state for his first consultation visit EDITOR’S PICK: Fake Corper Nabbed At Orientation Camp, Stolen Phones Recovered Man Gets 21-year Sentence For Defilement, Murder Of Victim Heartbreaking Moment Mum … Read more
The group said the immediate-past Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II was given two Rolls Royce Phantom while he was on the throne Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has come under fire for unduly publicising the donation of a Rolls Royce Phantom car worth ₦200 million and reported ₦100 million cash donation to … Read more
Osinbajo described the coronation as ‘historic’, while noting that Kano is revered as a major commercial and economic centre in sub-Saharan Africa Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday said Kano State is home to all Nigerians and a place where they can co-exist peacefully regardless of differences. Osinbajo stated this in Kano during the coronation … Read more
Governors have stormed the palace of the Emir of Kano over the wedding of President Buhari’s son, Yusuf. EKO HOT BLOG reports that governors and ministers, on Sunday, stormed the palace of the Emir of Kano to formalise plans for the wedding of President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf Buhari. The governors and the ministers, it … Read more
Tragedy was averted on Tuesday as Kano-Abuja Max Air aircraft developed engine failure, 10 minutes after take-off from the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA). Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado-Bayero, among many other passengers, was aboard the faulty plane. Tragedy was averted on Tuesday as Kano-Abuja Max Air aircraft developed engine failure, 10 minutes after … Read more
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has commiserated with the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero as well as the family over the death of their matriarch, Hajiya Maryam Ado Bayero who passed on over the weekend. in a press statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Muhammed Onogwu which was made available to the … Read more
The mother of the Emir of Kano, Hajiya Maryam Ado Bayero,is dead. A source, who works under the Kano Emirate Council Secretary, said she had been sick for a while. The mother of the Emir of Kano, Hajiya Maryam Ado Bayero,is dead. The mother of Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, was said to have died at … Read more
The Emir said the gathering showed that the people loved their country and had respect for the authorities. The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado, has called on Nigerians to continue to pray for the country’s leadership and to cohabit peacefully for nation’s development. The Emir made the call on Friday night at the Tijjaniyya … Read more
Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, on Sunday, visited Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to commiserate with him over the violence and destruction that characterised the aftermath of the #EndSARS protest. Addressing reporters after a closed door meeting with the governor, the revered monarch said the visit became imperative in light of the recent developments … Read more
Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has urged the Kano state Independent Electoral Commission to ensure the conduct of a violence-free election during the forthcoming local government elections in the state. The monarch made the call on Wednesday while receiving the management of KANSEIC in his palace … Read more
Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, a northern politician and founding member of the Arewa Consultative Forum has revealed reasons for the fate of dethronement that befell former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, on 9 March 2020. In an interview with Sunday PUNCH, Yakasai said the first reason was that Emir Sanusi believed he held allegiance to the … Read more