JUST IN: Ganduje presents staff-of-office to new emirs

Kano state governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, is expected to present staff-of-office to four newly appointed emirs of Gaya, Rano, Karaye and Bichi emirates.

The emirs are Alhaji Tafida Abubakar Ila (Rano), Alhaji Ibrahim Abdulkadir Gaya (Gaya), Dr Ibrahim Abubakar ll (Karaye) and Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero (Bichi).

Confirming the development to Daily Trust today, the state’s Commissioner of Information, Malam Muhammad Garba said, “The governor and his entourage are set to proceed to two out of the four new emirates to present the staff-of-office to the new emirs today.

“And tomorrow Monday, he will lead the entourage to the two remaining emirates to present the staff-of-office to their respective emirs.”