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Kano court restrains security agents from evicting Sanusi

Nigeria, May 28 -- The Kano State High Court has restrained security agents from evicting the reinstated Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, from his palace. The judge, Amina Aliyu, on Tuesday issued an ord... Read More


Gunfire heard around Kano emir's palace

Nigeria, May 28 -- Gunfire was on Monday night reported around the mini palace where the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, is staying in Nasarawa GRA of the state capital. The palace is located... Read More


Kano court orders police to evict dethroned emir from palace

Nigeria, May 28 -- The Kano State High Court has ordered the police to evict the dethroned Emir of Kano Aminu Ado Bayero, from his palace. The court also ordered Mr Ado-Bayero and his four colleagues... Read More


Kano Emirate Crisis: Govt acknowledges receipt of court order

Nigeria, May 27 -- The Kano State Government on Monday said it has received the order issued by the Federal High Court stopping the implementation of the state's new emirate council law. PREMIUM TIME... Read More


Kano Emirate Crisis: Deputy governor apologises to Ribadu, withdraws allegation

Nigeria, May 27 -- The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdulsalam, has apologised to the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, over his claim that Mr Ribadu helped the dethroned Emir of K... Read More


Residents protest scrapping of Kano Emirate council

Nigeria, May 26 -- Residents of Gaya, the headquarters of one of the four emirates scrapped by the Kano State Government last week, embarked on a peaceful protest against the decision on Sunday. PREM... Read More


JUST IN: Residents protest scrapping of Kano Emirate council

Nigeria, May 26 -- Residents of Gaya, the headquarters of one of the four emirates scrapped by the Kano State Government last week, embarked on a peaceful protest against the decision on Sunday. PREM... Read More


Kano clerics urge governor to obey court order against deposition of emirs

Nigeria, May 26 -- A group of Islamic clerics in Kano State has urged Governor Abba Yusuf to obey a court order against the deposition of emirs. The geoup also commended the security agencies for mai... Read More


NBA decries role of soldiers in Kano Emirate crisis

Nigeria, May 26 -- The Kano branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has decried the involvement of Nigerian soldiers in the crisis over the repeal of the Kano Emirate Council Law 2019 and the sac... Read More


Kano Islamic clerics warn against escalation of emirate crisis

Nigeria, May 25 -- The Kano State Council of Ulamas (Islamic clerics) has warned that the Kano emirate crisis could trigger a breakdown of law and order in the state In a statement signed by its chai... Read More