A Kano State High Court has fixed November 14 for judgement in the case over creation of four new emirates and appointment of three first-class emirs by Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.
The Emir of Rano, Alhaji Tafida Ila Autan Bawo on Thursday suspended two district heads over alleged insubordination and extension of loyalty to Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II.
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission has recommended the suspension of Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II and all other suspects connected with the alleged misappropriation of N3.4 billion belonging to the emirate council between 2014 and 2017.
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has promised to reverse the law establishing four additional emirates in the state by Governor Umar Ganduje.
A coalition of 22 civil society organisations (CSOs) in Kano State have called on the newly-appointed emirs in the state to resign with immediate effect.
Details have emerged of alleged infractions by the Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammadu Sanusi II, for which Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has taken some drastic actions.
The newly appointed Emir of Bichi, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, on Thursday has said his appointment was not meant to spite Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, who he holds in high esteem.
The Kano State House of Assembly had passed a bill amending the Kano State Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs law which also created four additional emirates in the state.
Following the creation of four new emirates in Kano state, various community-based associations in Wudil local government area of Kano state disclosed that their loyalty is still with Kano
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has said that the “Kano State Emirs Appointment and Deposition Amendment Law 2019” has already been gazetted, hence it will not be reversed.
Adam Lamido Sanusi (Ashraf) the son of the Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II has prayed that between the governor of Kano and the Emir whoever is right should succeed.
Kano state government on Saturday declared that it is not aware of any Court order stopping it from issuing letters of appointment to the four Emirs of newly created Emirates in Kano.
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