BREAKING: Kano Govt Blocks Turbaning Of Bichi Emir’s Brother

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kano state government has directed Bichi Emirate council to suspend the turbaning ceremony of Salisu Ado Bayero as a district head in the Emirate. Salisu is the younger brother of the Bichi Emir, Nasiru Ado Bayero. EDITOR’S PICKS A Nation at Crossroads: Balancing Health and Hardship in Nigeria’s Sachet Alcohol … Read more

Court Remands Adeleke’s Appointee For Murder

Eko Hot Blog reports that a Federal High Court in Osogbo, Osun State, on Thursday, ordered the remand of Olalekan Oyeyemi, a member of the Osun Park Management System, at the Ile-Ife Correctional Centre. Known as ‘Emir’ and appointed by Governor Ademola Adeleke, Oyeyemi faced an 11-count charge brought against him by the Nigeria Police … Read more

Former Emir Sanusi’s Daughter Bags University Degree (Photo)

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the daughter of the former emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi, Aisha Sanusi has graduated from an institution. This online media platform gathered that the excited father shared a photo of himself on Twitter dressing her headgear. EDITOR’S PICKS Massive Tragedy Unfolds As Tanker Fire Kills 20 In Ondo Yoruba Nation … Read more

Sanusi Emerges New Emir Of Dutse

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Gov. Badaru has appointed Sanusi as the new Emir of Dutse. The last Emir of Dutse, Dr Nuhu Muhammadu Sanusi, passed away last week. Sanusi became the new emir after being unanimously chosen by the Dutse Emirate Council’s seven kingmakers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Jigawa State, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar has appointed … Read more

Gombe Emir, Muhammad Kwairanga Is Dead

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Gombe Emir, Muhammad Kwairanga Is Dead EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Emir of Funakaye in Gombe State, Alhaji Mu’azu Muhammad Kwairanga, has passed away.   Though the cause of his death is yet to be made public, the traditional ruler reportedly died at the age of 43. EDITOR’S PICK Bandits Reportedly Takeover 50 Communities … Read more

Gov Matawalle Suspends Emir For Conferring Title On Bandit leader 

Zamfara govt suspends emir for turbaning repentant bandit ….Despite outrage the terror kingpin was turbaned in Zamfara EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: INEC Declares PDP’s Adeleke Osun Gov-Elect BREAKING: Yemi Osinbajo Undergoes Leg Surgery Governor Sanwo-Olu Charges Officials Over Poaching Of State Athletes EKO HOT BLOG reports that it’s scarely 24 hours after the Emir of Birnin … Read more

Late Emir’s Prince Marries Two Wives On Same Day (PHOTOS)

Kano Prince takes two wives on same day … Mustapha is the young son of the late Emir EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: Lagos PDP Nominates Nollywood Actress As Potential Running Mate Buhari Writes Sanwo-Olu On Brithday Ceremony JUST IN: My School Certificates Were Stolen In 1990- Tinubu EKO HOT BLOG reports that Mustapha Ado Bayero, the … Read more

Zamfara Govt Sacks Two Emirs, District Head For Aiding Banditry

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Those affected by the government’s decision include the Emir of Zurmi, Abubakar Atiku, Emir of Dansadau, Hussaini Umar, as well as Sulaiman Ibrahim who used to be the District Head The deposition of the traditional leaders comes 10 months after they were suspended by the state government. EDITOR’S PICK 2023: Full Details Of Buhari’s Meeting … Read more

BREAKING: Popular Northern Emir Is Dead

  A popular Northern Emir is dead. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Emir of Jama’are Alhaji Ahmad Muhammadu Wabi III has died after 50 years of reign. This was announced by the Gadodamasun Jama’are, Alhaji Salleh Malla. Read Also: Women, Children Killed As Bandits Abduct Zamfara Residents The Emir died in the early hours of … Read more

BREAKING: Court Delivers Judgement On Former Emir Sanusi’s Banishment From Kano

Court has delivered judgement on Former Emir Sanusi’s banishment from Kano. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has declared as unlawful and a violation of the fundamental human rights of the ex-Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi his banishment from Kano and forceful relocation to Awe in Nasarawa State. … Read more

Breaking News: Court Fixes Date To Deliver Judgement On Sanusi’s Banishment Suit

Opinion: Weep Not For Dethroned Sanusi

Deposed Emir Sanusi II banishment to Nasarawa, court fixes date for judgement on the suit. Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned a suit filed by the deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II challenging his banishment to Nasarawa State. EkoHotBlog reports that a Federal High Court in Abuja, FCT has fixed November 30 for judgment … Read more

BREAKING: Top Nigerian Emir Is Dead (Photo)

Vice President, Comedian, Nigerian Journalist, Nigerian Governor, BREAKING: Unknown Gunmen Kidnap Vice Marshal In Lagos

A top Nigerian Emir has been pronounced dead. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Sarkin Sudan of Kontagora, Niger State, Alhaji Saidu Umaru Namaska, has been confirmed dead. It was gathered that the 84-year-old Emir gave up the ghost at a hospital in Abuja. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the family of the late Emir had yet to issue … Read more

Kaduna Installs New Emir Of Zazzau

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Emir Ahmad Bamalli has been installed by the Kaduna State Government as the new Emir of Zazzau. The government call on residents to participate in the coronation ceremony at the Muhammadu Aminu Square, Race Course, GRA Zaria. Bamalli is installed the 19th emir of Zazzau today November 9th. Chairman of the Central Working Committee for … Read more

Businessman, NIMASA Ex DG, Top NNPC Official; The Three Heirs Jostling For Zazzua Throne

There is palpable atmosphere of uncertainty and  anxiety in Kaduna state, particularly in Zaria, as residents eagerly await the announcement of the new Emir of Zazzau. The selection process commenced on Thursday with the five kingmakers submitting names of three princes from the ruling houses to Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna. The three princes shortlisted … Read more

Presidency Reacts To Alleged Violation Of Social Distancing At Emir Of Rano Burial

The presidency has spoken about a video making the rounds online showing crowded atmosphere of plethora of mourners at a funeral alleged to be that of the late Emir of Rano. Eko Hot Blog had  reported that the late emir, Alhaji Tafida Abubakar, died and was buried on Saturday in Kano State. In one of … Read more