May 26, 2026

Ganduje presents staff of office to four new emirs in Kano

By Saddam Yusuf Saleh

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has presented staff the staff of office to the four new emirs in Kano state.

Okay Nigeria had reported earlier that the governor presented staff of office to Emir of Gaya in late hours of Sunday.

Despite the court order stopping the process, Ganduje appointed the four new emirs in the state and completed their installation.

Abba Anwar, chief secretary, disclosed in a statement that, Ganduje presented the instrument to Aminu Ado-Bayero, the eldest son of the late emir of Kano, as the emir of Bichi.

Furthermore, the governor presented to Ibrahim Abubakar II, emir of Karaye; Tafida Abubakar-Ila, emir of Rano, and Ibrahim Abdulkadir, emir of Gaya.

The statement read:

“This Staff of Office represents dedication and commitment to serve your subjects in the areas of security, health care delivery system, education and environment among others.”

“We, as a government, are always ready to work with you hand in hand for the growth and development of our state in particular and the nation in general.

“You should place greater priority on education, health and the security of your domains. As a government, we will always respond positively to your people-oriented yearnings and aspirations.

“As leaders who are closer to your subjects, you should join hand with government and other security agencies to make sure that security is not only improved but maintained.

“Efforts towards strengthening community policing, as practised globally, should form part of your commitment. Ours is to, together, ensure that global best practices are observed.”

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