The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has ignited a heated debate on the X platform following his advice to his daughters to retaliate against domestic violence by returning any slap they receive from their husbands. EKO HOT BLOG reports that his comments were made during the National Dialogue Conference on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) … Read more
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has encouraged his daughters to defend themselves if subjected to physical abuse by their husbands. Speaking at the National Dialogue Conference on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) at Bayero University Kano, he stressed the need to end domestic violence. He highlighted its prevalence in Kano’s Shari’a courts. The conference, themed … Read more
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has attributed the decline in societal values in Nigeria to the conduct of the nation’s politicians. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Sanusi urged leaders to prioritize integrity over the pursuit of material wealth on Tuesday, Speaking at the 2024 Annual Conference of the Nkata Ndi Inyom Igbo (NNII) … Read more
Ashraf Adam, the son of the reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, married his fiancée, Sultana, the daughter of Senator Suleiman Nazif from Bauchi, on Friday. The wedding ceremony was held at the National Mosque in Abuja, followed by a lavish reception. The couple shared highlights from their special day on their dedicated Instagram … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Kano State Police Command has expressed strong disapproval over the recent incident where Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II’s entourage was booed. This was conveyed in a statement by the command’s spokesman, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, in Kano on Monday. Kiyawa reported that the incident occurred when the Emir took an alternative route … Read more
Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi criticizes former Governor Ganduje’s creation of five Emirates in Kano, calling it an aberration and an assault on the traditional system. Sanusi argues that Kano existed before Nigeria and questions the constitutional right of the Kano State House of Assembly to amend the Emirate system. The issue is framed as a … Read more
With a projected population of 7,840,864 in 2016, Oyo State is the fifth most populous in the country. The popular Nigerian monarch, currently sits as the 41st Olubadan of Ibadan following his coronation on March 4, 2016. The Olubadan of Ibadan, Saliu Adetunji is a traditional high-ranking ruler at Oyo State who is a friend of the former … Read more
To Nigerians, that the 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has been dethroned is incontrovertibly established. However, the nuances and the sociological imports of his dethronement should not be lost in society. To start with, the allegations made against the deposed Emir were, up till now, neither substantiated nor provided credible and sufficient reasons … 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
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State says he gave dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, double appointments because the Emir is a global asset that could turn around the economic fortunes of Kaduna state. Ekohotblog reports that explained the rationale behind the appointments offered to Sanusi while fielding questions from newsmen on Friday in … Read more
Wives, children, friends and well wishers, have welcomed the former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II as he arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos late Friday night. His departure from Nasarawa came after Justice Anwuli Chikere of a federal high court in Abuja declared granted an interim order releasing him from his “detention” … Read more
Mujtaba Abba, the principal private secretary to the recently dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has resigned his membership of the state’s emirate council. In his resignation letter, Abba also voluntarily forfeited his traditional title of ‘Falakin Kano’, Premium Times reports. Read Also: Coronavirus: Chinese Language Course Suspended In Nnamdi Azikiwe University Abba who … Read more
Hushpuppi has condemned the dethronement of Muhammad Sanusi II, who was removed as the Emir of Kano on Monday, March 9. The controversial Instagram personality posted a picture and captioned it: “seriously, yesterday’s historic event of the emir’s removal by a governor caught on camera taking hundreds of thousands of dollar bribe just dawned on me … Read more
Following the dethronement of Muhammed Sanusi and his banishment from Kano, one of his senior Lawyers, Abubakar Mahmoud(SAN) has said the removal of his client, the former Emir is reversible in the court of law. Sanusi was unanimously dethroned on Monday by the Kano State Government led by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, who immediately announced a … Read more
Dethroned Emir Sanusi has received a new letter from Olusegun Obasanjo, a former President of Nigeria over his dethronement. Ekohotblog had reported earlier that the Kano State government on Monday, March 9, dethroned Emir Muhammad Sanusi II. Emir Sanusi’s dethronement followed the Kano State Council Executive meeting presided over by the Governor Ganduje on Monday, … Read more
Ekohotblog had earlier reported the dethronement of Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi by the Kano state governor, Umar Ganduje. However well wishers have come out to console him saying that the Emir was dethroned because he was a man of truth and integrity, hence an international appointment awaits him. The dethronement came as a shock to … Read more
Emir Sanusi, the Emir of Kano in northern Nigeria, was dethroned because he refused to attend meetings and respect the law, Kano State government-led by Abdullahi Ganduje has said. Ekohotblog had reported earlier that the Kano State government on Monday, March 9, dethroned Emir Muhammad Sanusi II. Emir Sanusi’s dethronement followed the Kano State Council … Read more
Following the Kano State Government order that removed, Muhammadu Sanusi II as Emir of Kano in a historical twist as same happened to his grandfather. A team of security operatives which included men of the Nigeria Police and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps(NSCDC) on Monday stormed the palace of the Emir of Kano … Read more
After heavy criticisms and mixed reactions and positions, the Kano State Government has dethroned Emir Muhammad Sanusi II. The Director-General, Media and Communications, Kano State Government, Salihu Yakasai, said this on his official Twitter handle, @Dawisu, on Monday. “The Kano State Executive Council has unanimously approved the dethronement of the Emir of Kamo Mallam Muhammad … Read more
A Kano Federal high Court on Friday granted an interim injunction stopping the Kano Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission from further investigating the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II. In an ex parte order granted by Justice Lewis Allago, the court ordered the state anti-corruption commission and its Chairman, Muhuyi Magaji, Attorney General and Commissioner … Read more