A Kano State High Court has declared the appointment and installation of four new emirs by the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, as null and void.
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Kingmakers in Kano have dragged the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, to court over his decision to create four new Emirates out of Kano Emirate and engaged seven Senior Advocates of Nigeria and 17 other lawyers.
Alhaji Yawale Muhammad-Idris, spokesman of the indigenes, made the call shortly after a stakeholders’ meeting on Sunday in Wudil, headquarters of Wudil Local Government Area of the state
Historian and former lecturer, Dr. Umar Ardo, has called on the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, and Muslims to resist the creation of four new caliphates in Kano by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sent an open letter to Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, urging him to use his good offices and position to “publicly reject life pensions and brand-new vehicles for lawmakers bill passed by the Kano State House of Assembly, and to prevail on the members of the House to immediately drop the bill, and to honour their fiduciary duties imposed by the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) and Nigeria’s international anti-corruption obligations.”
The Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje on Saturday presented appointment letters to the four newly appointed Emirs in the state.
The Kano State Government said on Saturday it did not receive any court order restraining Governor Abdullahi Ganduje from further action concerning the newly appointed First Class Emirs of Rano, Karaye, Gaya and Bichi Emirates.
The Emirs were appointed on Friday despite a court ruling barring the State Government from going ahead with the appointments
The House of Assembly on Thursday passed a bill empowering the Governor to split the Emirate into four
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano has sworn in Justice Nura Sagir as the sunstantive Chief Judge of the state.
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Wednesday assented to the Kano Emirs Appointment and Deposition Amendment Bill 2019, after its passage by the state assembly.
Kano State Government on Sunday said that it spent over N300 million on mass wedding for 1,500 couples in the state.
The Kano State Government says it has concluded arrangements to conduct mass wedding for 1,500 prospective couples across the 44 local government areas of the state.
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Thursday relieved all Permanent Secretaries in the state of their duties with immediate effect.
Kano State government has abolished the dichotomy between the Higher National Diploma and Bsc holders in the state.
Twenty days after the declaration of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje as winner of the March 23 governorship election in Kano State by the Independent National Electoral Commission the PDP in Kano on Thursday finally filed petition against the victory.
The Kano State Government on Thursday sealed a popular hotel, Mbanefo Holiday Inn at Abeokuta road in Sabon Gari area of Kano over illegal activities.
The All Progressives Congress legal team in Kano State on Wednesday expressed its readiness to defend the victory of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje.
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Wednesday inaugurated a 100-man transition and inauguration committee ahead of May 29, 2019 when the new administration will begin work.
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Kano on Tuesday granted permission to the Peoples Democratic Party to inspect all election materials used by the Independent National Electoral Commission during the gubernatorial election in the State.