Kano Gov Appoints 3 Second Class Emirs

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Kano Gov Appoints 3 Second Class Emirs

By Lynn Adda 

The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the appointment of three second class Emirs for Rano, Gaya and Karaye Emirates.

According to a statement issued by Mr. Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the Spokesperson to the Governor and made available to journalists in Kano, the new emirates will serve as second while Kano will be the only first class emirate.

 

The newly appointed Emirs are
Alhaji Muhammad Mahraz Karaye, as Emir of Karaye, who until his appointment, the District Head of Rogo, Alhaji Muhammad Isa Umar, as Emir of Rano, who until his appointment, the District Head of Bunkure and Alhaji Aliyu Ibrahim Abdulkadir Gaya, as Emir of Gaya, who was the emir of the defunct Gaya emirate.

 

While congratulating the newly appointed Emirs, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf enjoined them to be custodians of culture, peace and unity of the people in their respective emirates.

 

Echo Express recalled that the Governor had on the 16th of July, 2024 signed into law three second class emirates in the state with Rano covering only Rano, Kibiya and Bunkure Local Government areas.

 

Gaya covering only Gaya, Ajingi and Albasu Local Government areas while Karaye covers only Karaye and Rogo Local Government areas.

 

The appointments are with immediate effect.




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