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Kano District Head Shuns Ganduje’s Order, Attends Emir Sanusi’s Dubar
No fewer than 11 district heads in Kano shunned the order of Governor Umar Ganduje’s directive for them not to attend the annual Dubar celebration at Emir Mohammed Sanusi II’s palace.
Their attendance at the celebration was in disobedience to Ganduje who had told them not to honour Sanusi’s invitation for the event.
Ganduje in a statement by his media aide, Abba Anwar directed the district heads to decline Sanusi’s invitation.
He said only district heads under the jurisdiction of the Kano Emirate should attend the Hawan Daushe.
The Governor asked district heads in the four new emirates created by his administration to observe the Durbar at their respective emirate capitals.
District heads that attended the Dubar are Madakin Kano, Yusuf Nabahani of Dawakin Tofa, Dan Amar Aliyu Harizimi Umar of Doguwa, Dokaji Muhammadu Aliyu of Garko, MakamaSarki Ibrahim of Wudil, Sarkin Fulanin Ja’idinawa Buhari Muhammad of Garun Malam, and Barde Idris Bayero of Bichi.
Others were Sarkin Bai Mukhtar Adnan of Danbatta, Yarima Lamido Abubakar of Takai, Dan Isa Kabiru Hashim of Warawa, Dan Madami Ibrahim Hamza Bayero of Kiru, and Sarkin Dawaki Mai Tuta Bello Abubakar of Gabasawa.