Kwankwaso Sparks Controversy Over Emir of Kano Title Amidst Political Tensions

Former Governor Kwankwaso stirred fresh controversy during a convocation ceremony at Skyline University in Nigeria by questioning the legitimacy of the Emir of Kano title, claiming that Muhammadu Sanusi II is the recognized Emir by the people. The statement comes amid the ongoing power struggle between Sanusi and Aminu Ado Bayero, who was installed by the APC government.
The situation has led to instability and tension in the traditional stool of the northwest state, with police interventions to restore peace. The issue has sparked debates on traditional leadership and political influence in Kano State.
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