Nigeria, July 19 -- Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State went home disappointed after President Bola Tinubu visited the state without visiting the Government House and taking a lunch prepared for him.

The president also did not pay a courtesy call on either of the two men tussling for the stool of the Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi and Aminu Ado Bayero.

Mr Tinubu was in Kano on Friday for a condolence visit to the family of late businessman, Aminu Dantata, who died in the United Arab Emirates, on 28 June.

The president would normally visit the Government House and the emir's palace on a visit to a northern state, but was only at the residence of the deceased's, Mr Dantata.

Insiders said the governor, who ahead of the scheduled visit urged K...