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Kano Monarch visits Emir of Kazaure .

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Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero

 

 

 

Abubakar Shehu Kwaru

 

 

 

The Emir of Kano Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero in his way back to home after two day  homage to emirs of Katsina and Daura in Katsina state branched in Kazaure of Jigawa state on a similar mission to the emir Dr Najeeb Hussain.

 

 

The Emir who was received by his host along Daura-Kazaure boundary, proceeded to the palace for exchange of pleasantries.

 

 

Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero described the relationship between the two institutions  as beyond inter Emirates connivance but a lineage .

 

 

According to the visitor, in order to strengthen the long existing rapport between Kano and Kazaure Emirates he may wish to be at the palace on weekly basis.

 

 

He thanked his host and people in the Emirate for showing him true Love, cheering as well as prayers offered to him and his father where ever he passed through.

 

 

Responding, the Emir of Kazaure Dr Najeeb Hussain said that there is no difference between Kano and Kazaure considering their historical background and intimate relations that existed among their predecessors.

 

Emir of Kano approves Jumaat Mosque for NASFAT.

He re-congratulated  the Emir for inheriting his ancestors throne and assured his maximum support and cooperation to the number four ranking monarch under Usman Danfodio caliphate in order to revive the traditional institution.

 

 

It may be recalled that the emir of Kazaure Dr Najeeb Hussain was at Kano on a solidarity visit to the Emir of Kano Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero few weeks ago.

Aminu Ado Bayero was born in 1961. His father, Ado Bayero, was the Emir of Kano from 1963 to 2014 and the longest serving emir in the History of Kano.

He is the second eldest son of his father. His siblings include his eldest brother Sanusi Ado Bayero, and Nasiru Ado  Bayero the Emir of Bichi.

His father’s grandnephew, Muhammadu Sanusi II succeeded his father as Emir of Kano from 2014 till 2020 when he was dethroned on 9th March 2020.

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ECOWAS Parliament Meeting in Kano is to Bring Legislature Closer to the People-Barau

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Senator Barau Jibrin first Deputy Speaker ECOWAS parliament

Abbas Yushau Yusuf

Apart from their usual meetings in Abuja, the ECOWAS Parliament has brought its second extraordinary session to Kano.

Addressing the press after a closed-door session of the ECOWAS Parliament, the First Deputy Speaker of the Parliament, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, said the meeting will bring the legislature closer to the people and make them aware of the happenings.

Senator Barau said Kano, being the commercial nerve center of Northern Nigeria, is pertinent to hold the second extraordinary session in Kano.

Senator Barau said the ECOWAS Parliament’s session in Kano will discuss issues of economy, security, and other social happenings for the overall benefit of society.

According to the First Deputy Speaker, the legislatures of the 15 member countries of the subregion are here in Kano, and it’s meant for Kano people to know them and also for the Parliament to know Kano.

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Governor Muftwang Of Plateau State Bids Farewell To Muslim Pilgrims

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BY Asile Abel,Jos

The Governor of Plateau State Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has encouraged intending pilgrims from the state to embody the values of love, peace, and tolerance as they embark on the sacred journey to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2024 Hajj.

while bidding farewell to the departing pilgrims from Plateau, Governor Mutwang enjoined them to not only pray for themselves and their families but also for the restoration of lasting peace in the state.

“As you embark on the fifth pillar of Islam, you carry not only your personal aspirations but also the collective hopes and spiritual yearnings of our beloved state. The Hajj is a journey of profound reflection, steadfast faith, and a commitment to righteousness.”

He emphasized the significance of this act of worship by highlighting his administration’s unwavering support for the Plateau State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board and ensuring the spiritual growth and welfare of Muslims in the state.

As the Chief Security Officer of the State, Governor Mutfwang reaffirmed his dedication to upholding fairness and justice for all citizens, regardless of tribe, religion, or background. He emphasized his administration’s commitment to transparency and inclusivity, prioritizing the unity and prosperity of Plateau State.

“In your prayers and supplications, remember our dear State, not only for immediate peace but for sustained harmony and unity,” he urged.

Hon. Daiyabu Dauda, the Executive Secretary of the Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, commended Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang for his support of the Muslim community in the state.

He noted that the Governor’s sponsorship of 540 out of 1,232 pilgrims, the approval of funds for the resettlement of backlog deposits and the procurement of a bus for the board demonstrated a deep commitment to the well-being of the Muslim Ummah.

He called on all to pray and support the efforts of Governor Mutwang in providing transformative leadership for Plateau State.

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NNPC Ltd Clarifies Lagos Depot Fire Incident

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) wishes to clarify that the fire incident at a tank farm in Marine Beach, Apapa, Lagos, was at a depot belonging to HOGL Energy Ltd (Honeywell Depot), and not an NNPC Retail Ltd.’s facility as circulated by early responders.

The fire, which has since been extinguished, was as a result of petroleum products spillage within the perimeter of the tank farm.

Meanwhile, NNPC Ltd and other depots in the area have resumed loading activities.
NNPC assures that the incident will, in no way, affect petroleum products supply and distribution across the country.

This was contained in a statement signed by Chief Corporate Communications Officer NNPC Ltd Olufemi O Soneye in
Abuja

 

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