Ganduje’s recognition of Sanusi’s emirship signals political shift in Kano

Businessday | 06-05-2026 05:39am |

Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the former Governor of Kano State, has officially recognized Muhammad Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano. This acknowledgment marks a significant development in the political landscape of Kano, indicating a potential shift in alliances and governance dynamics within the state. The recognition comes after a period of tension between Ganduje's administration and the traditional institution represented by Sanusi. This gesture could have implications for future interactions between political leaders and traditional rulers in the region.

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