Posted by Amarachi on Mon 27th May, 2024 - tori.ng
The deputy governor urged the president to take necessary steps to prevent the situation from escalating.
President Bola Tinubu
The Kano State Government has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the tussle over the throne of the Emir of Kano.
Kano State Deputy Governor, Aminu Gwarzo made the call during a press conference at the Government House on Monday.
He said Tinubu’s intervention would save the state from descending into chaos.
Gwarzo said the state is renowned for its peace and stability, in spite of its political complexities.
The deputy governor urged the president to take necessary steps to prevent the situation from escalating.
He explained that the state government followed due process in the reinstatement of Emir Lamido Sanusi.
The government acknowledged the recent amendments to the Kano State Emirates Law and the ongoing legal challenges.
Gwarzo clarified that the state government was not served with any court order regarding the matter.
He said his appeal was meant to ensure peaceful resolution to the controversy and maintain the stability in the state.