The 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, requested special security measures from the Kano State Commissioner of Police for the 2024 Eid-el Kabir festival. Despite his recent dethronement, Ado Bayero extended invitations for the Sallah celebrations, highlighting a prolonged conflict over the Kano Emirship. The request for security includes specific events from May 16 … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the former Emir of Bichi, Alhaji Nasir Ado Bayero, has publicly acknowledged his removal from the throne as an act of divine will. This statement came after the recent legislative changes in Kano State that led to his dethronement along with four other first-class monarchs. Editor’s Picks BREAKING: Court Delivers … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has issued a stern warning against any move to declare a state of emergency in Kano State amidst the ongoing emirship conflict. The party expressed concerns that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is leveraging federal security forces to undermine the state’s autonomy, particularly … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that there is palpable tension in Kano State as the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, is set to return to the main palace located in the city. The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, currently resides in the main palace and held the first palace court sitting on … Read more