Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state has reinstated 14 th Emir of Kano Muhammad Sunusi II.
The Governor made the announcement after signing the bill into law at Kano Government House.
The Governor directed the former Emirs of Kano, Bichi, Rano, Gaya and Karaye are to vacate thier palaces within 48 hours from 5pm today and handover all properties in thier possession to Commissioner for Local Government/Deputy Governor.
– after signing the Kano Emirates Bill into law, repealing the previous law enacted by former Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.
Governor Yusuf signed the bill this evening at the Government House following a closed-door session with state lawmakers led by Speaker Jibril Ismail Falgore.
The law, passed by the state assembly today after its first, second, and third readings, abolishes the four Emirates created by former Governor Ganduje on May 8, 2019.
