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
The Majority leader of the House, Alhaji Labaran Madari, mandated the Assembly to refer the issue to the House Committee on Anti-corruption for investigation and action. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kano State House of Assembly, on Monday, announced the suspension of the embattled Chairman of Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, Barrister … Read more
The Kano State House of Assembly during plenary on Monday suspended five of its members for six months in connection with last week scuffle in the house. The Speaker, Abdulazeez Gafasa who announced the suspension of the members, said the members were suspended for misconduct and violation of the rules of the house. The suspended … Read more
Emir Sanusi, the Emir of Kano in northern Nigeria, is in fresh trouble as the Kano State House of Assembly has set up an eight-man committee to investigate alleged violations of culture and traditions as well as religious norms of Kano against Emir Muhammad Sanusi II. Ekohotblog reports that the committee on public petition was mandated … Read more
Abdulaziz Gafasa, representing Ajingi Constituency, has been elected as the Kano State House of Assembly as the new Speaker of the 9th Assembly. The election followed his nomination by the member representing Dala constituency, Malam Lawan Hussain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday during the first plenary session of the Assembly. It was … Read more