A senior member of the Kogo Royal Dynasty, Mainasara Kogo Umar, has clarified Emir Aminu Ado Bayero’s standing amid the ongoing debate surrounding the Kano emirate with a clarion cry. Umar stressed that Ado Bayero was never deposed, making any discussion on Sanusi Lamido Sanusi’s return meaningless in a recent interview with Arise TV.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
“Let me start with the clip I just watched; they’re talking about the need for the reinstatement of Emir Aminu Ado Bayero as deposed Emir; those two statements are wrong. Number one, Ado Bayero is not deposed; number two, there’s no question of reinstatement,” Umar stated.
Umar went on to explain that the root of the current situation lies in the Kano State Assembly’s decision to amend the law and abolish the four additional emirate councils that had been established. This legislative change has led to confusion and disputes regarding the leadership of the Kano emirate.
He stressed the importance of understanding the events and legal decisions that have shaped the current state of affairs in Kano. By setting the record straight, Umar aims to foster a more informed and constructive public discourse on the issue.
Umar’s remarks come at a critical time when the Kano emirate is under intense scrutiny and debate. The historian called for a nuanced understanding of the legislative actions and their implications, urging the public and policymakers to approach the issue with accuracy and clarity.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>