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Emir of Gaya’s Faithful Endurance Earns Him Reinstatement – Governor Yusuf

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has revealed that the Emir of Gaya was reinstated due to his unwavering faith, humility, and total submission to the will of Allah when he was dethroned.
This was contained in a statement issued by the governor’s Spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Thursday.
Speaking at the Kano Government House during a Sallah homage visit by the Emir, Governor Yusuf commended the traditional ruler for the exemplary way he handled his removal from office, describing him as a leader who accepted his fate with dignity, patience, and absolute trust in divine destiny.
“The Emir of Gaya showed true submission to the will of Allah when he was dethroned. He neither resisted nor protested but instead accepted it in good faith and placed his trust in Allah.
“It is this rare display of humility and patience that earned him his reinstatement,” Governor Yusuf stated.
The governor further reassured the Emir of his administration’s commitment to the comprehensive development of Gaya Emirate, noting that efforts are already underway to improve key infrastructure in the area.
He disclosed that a team of engineers has been deployed to assess roads and other critical infrastructure needs in the Emirate, with actual construction set to commence soon.
“Our government is determined to transform Gaya into a modern city. We will start by constructing feeder roads and follow- up with culverts to prevent flooding and improve drainage systems. This is part of our broader strategy to ensure sustainable development across all Emirates in Kano State,” Governor Yusuf said.
He further emphasized that his administration remains committed to traditional institutions, recognizing their role in maintaining peace, fostering unity, and promoting cultural heritage.
In his response, the Emir of Gaya, Dr. Aliyu Ibrahim Abdulkadir expressed deep gratitude to the governor for his confidence and support, pledging to work closely with the government in advancing the interests of the Emirate and ensuring continued peace and stability.
The governor’s decision to reinstate the Emir of Gaya is widely seen as a recognition of patience, humility, and loyalty as qualities that are essential for leadership and community harmony.
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Governor Yusuf Condoles Emir Sunusi II,APC Chairman Over The Demise Of Galadiman Kano

In a solemn expression of grief, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Emir of Kano, His Highness Mallam Muhammadu Sanusi II, the Kano Emirate Council, and the Kano State APC Chairman, Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas, following the passing of the esteemed Galadiman Kano, Alhaji Abbas Sanusi.
The late Galadiman Kano, who passed away at the age of 91 on Tuesday night in Kano, was a revered elder statesman and a cornerstone of the Kano Emirate. His life was marked by dedicated service to the Emirate, where he held prominent traditional titles, including Wamban Kano, and served as a trusted advisor to the late Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf described the loss as a profound tragedy, not only for the Emirate but for the entire state of Kano. He praised the late Galadiman Kano for his wisdom, discipline, and unwavering commitment to preserving Kano’s rich cultural and traditional heritage.
“The passing of Alhaji Abbas Sanusi is a great loss to Kano State. He was a father to many and a custodian of our rich traditions. His wisdom and contributions to the progress of the Emirate will be remembered for generations,” Governor Yusuf remarked.
The Governor also extended his condolences to the people of Kano State, emphasizing the monumental loss of Alhaji Abbas Sanusi. He prayed for Almighty Allah’s mercy upon the departed soul and for strength for the family to endure this great loss.
In a statement signed by Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, Commissioner of Information and Internal Affairs, Governor Yusuf urged the people of Kano to honor the memory of the late Galadiman Kano through prayers and by upholding the values of unity and service that he exemplified throughout his life.
The passing of Alhaji Abbas Sanusi leaves a void in Kano’s traditional leadership, but his legacy of wisdom and dedication will continue to inspire generations to come.
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