Breaking: Kano Gov, Abba Yusuf reinstates one of the dethroned Emirs, appoints 2 others

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Kano State - Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state has reinstated the Emir of Gaya, Alhaji Aliyu Abdulkadir Gaya, and approved the appointment of two other second-class Emirs for Rano and Karaye.

Yusuf named Alhaji Muhammad Karaye as the Emir of Karaye while Alhaji Muhammad Umar will serve as the Emir of Rano.

Governor Yusuf explained that the new emirates would serve as second-class emirs Photo credit: @Kyusufabba
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According to Vanguard, The governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Tofa, made this known in a statement

Yusuf explained that the new emirates would serve as second-class emirs with Kano as a first-class emirate.

Source: Legit.ng