The Emir of Kano has today been unanimously dethroned by the state government of Kano led by Governor Ganduje.The Emir and the Governor has been at loggerhead since few years ago and all efforts to reconcile the two has not been productive.The dethronement process can be traced to the creation of new emirate in Kano state instead of the sole head by the Emir of Kano.The dethronement was today approved by the house of assembly of the though it led to a lot of controv...

Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje Sunday said top ranking Boko Haram suspects arrested in Kano during Sallah festival have been moved to Abuja.Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje in a speech at the Kano Government House while he received the Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammad Sanusi II during Hawan Nasarawa. said the arrest was a product of collaborative effort between the residents and security agents on information sharing.Ganduje said “the Boko Haram members were arrested...

The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the appointment of 15 new Special Advisers.The appointments, according to a statement issued on Tuesday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, would take immediate effect.See full listCol. Abubakar Usman Garin Malam, Rtd., Special Adviser, Disaster ManagementMalam Usamatu Salga, Special Adviser, Religious AffairsHon. Abduljabbar Muhammad Umar, Special Adviser Investment...