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In a remarkable academic achievement, the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has been awarded a Doctorate degree after successfully defending his thesis in a rigorous Viva Voce examination. The Viva Voce, also known as an oral examination or thesis defense, is a critical component of the PhD process, where candidates present and defend their […]
The Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi Foundation is currently observing its annual ‘zikr’ prayer session at the Nassarawa mini palace. This significant religious event is held every last week of the Islamic calendar and is dedicated to praying for the peace and prosperity of Nigeria. The annual zikr is organized under the auspices of the Supreme […]
The Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi Foundation will hold its annual Juma’a Zikir session at the palace of the 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, located in Nasarawa. This year’s event is themed “Addressing Nigeria’s Peace and Security Challenges Through National Prayer” and is scheduled for Friday, July 5, 2024, at 4:00 PM. The […]
Kano, Nigeria – The Kano State High Court has adjourned a suit aiming to prevent the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, and four others from assuming the titles and roles of Emirs in the state. The case will resume on July 2, 2024. Presiding over the case on Monday was Justice Amina Adamu […]
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has issued a fresh quit notice to the dethroned Emir of Kano, Aminu Bayero, instructing him to immediately vacate the Nasarawa Palace, where he is currently residing. The governor stated that the move is necessary to demolish and reconstruct the dilapidated parts of the palace for safety and renovation purposes. […]
In an effort to resolve the ongoing tussle over the Kano Emirship, former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani has suggested that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) should conduct an election. The advice was shared via his X (formerly Twitter) handle. This development follows a recent court ruling which invalidated the Kano Emirate Council (Amendment […]
Kano State Police Commissioner, AIG Usaini Gumel, has provided reasons for the police’s decision to ignore Governor Abba Yusuf’s directive to evict the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero. Governor Yusuf, through the State Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice, Haruna Dederi, had instructed the Police Commissioner on Thursday night to remove the deposed […]
Lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana, has challenged the legal basis for nullifying Sanusi Lamido’s reinstatement as Emir. Falana expressed confusion over the court’s decision, explaining that the repeal law cited by the court empowers the state governor to reinstate Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. He made these remarks during an interview with Arise TV, aired […]
The Senior Special Assistant on Social Media to the Kano State Governor, Salisu Yahaya Hotoro has publicly criticized lawmakers from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) for their inaction regarding the ongoing Kano emirate controversy. Hotoro’s critique specifically targets Senator Kawu Sumaila of Kano South, Senator Rufai Sani Hanga of Kano Central, and 17 other […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has ordered the state government to pay N10 million compensation for breaching the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Bayero’s fundamental human right. Justice Simon Amobeda, the presiding judge, gave the order while delivering the judgment in the case instituted by Aminu Bayero seeking the enforcement of his fundamental […]