The 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has written to Mr. Mohammed Usaini Gumel, the police commissioner in Kano state, requesting special security arrangements for the upcoming Sallah festivities.
This was contained in a letter dated 10 June 2024, signed by the private secretary to the Emir, and made available to the press on Wednesday, June 12.
Recall that Bayero, the dethroned Emir of Kano, invited all district heads in the Kano emirate to take part in the annual traditional durbar event in celebration of the 2024 Eid-el-Kabir festival.
TimesNow.com.ng reported that Bayero plans to host the Durbar amid the dethronement saga by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state and the growing legal tussle over the emir’s position in the state.
As reported by Daily Trust, the letter availed the daily activities to be observed starting from Sunday, 16th May 2024 for Eid prayer at Kofar Mata Prayer ground.
The second activity will be the Hawan Daushe on Monday, 17th May 2024 at 4.00 pm, Hawan Nassarawa on Tuesday, 18th May 2024 from 8.00 am and Hawan Zagayen gari on Thursday, 20th May 2024 from 8.00 am.
The request read:
Bayero, still occupies the second Emirâs house located in Nassarawa local government area, few meters away from the Kano State Government House, Arise News reported.
TimesNow.com.ng earlier reported that the federal high court in Kano has reserved its ruling on the suit filed by the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero.
Ado Bayero sought the court to grant his exparte order against being intimidated and protest his right from being trampled upon.
The suit filed by the deposed emir includes all the heads of security agencies and the attorney general of the federation.
Source: TimesNow.com.ng
