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Dethroned Kano Emir Aminu Ado Bayero breaks silence

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The dethroned emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has urged Kano residents to remain peaceful and law-abiding amidst tension around the traditional seat. Mr Ado Bayero spoke shortly after receiving the state commissioner of police at a mini-palace in the state on Saturday. As of the time of this report, he was staying in the … Read more

Four years after dethronement, Sanusi reinstated as emir of Kano

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The Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has reinstated the dethroned Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi. Mr Sanusi is now officially the 14th and 16th emir of the ancient northern Nigerian city, having served in two different dispensations. The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, 62, was installed in 2014 by then Governor … Read more