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Fire razes Emir Muhammadu Sanusi’s Kano Palace

July 13, 2024Bode DoluLeave a Comment

A catastrophic fire broke out at the prestigious Gidan Rumfa palace, the residence of the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, on the evening of July 12, 2024. The incident occurred around 11:00 pm, with sources suggesting that the fire might have been deliberately set. According to Sahara reporters, the blaze primarily affected the palace […]

Federal court orders Emir Sanusi’s eviction from palace

May 28, 2024May 29, 2024Bode DoluLeave a Comment

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, has ordered the eviction of the just reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, from the Kofar Kudu Palace. Justice S. A. Amobeda who gave the ruling on Tuesday, May 28, said he made the decision in the interest of justice and maintenance of peace in Kano. He […]

Kano court orders Aminu Ado Bayero’s eviction from palace

May 27, 2024Bode DoluLeave a Comment

A High Court of Kano State presided over by Justice Amina Adamu Aliyu has ordered the police to evict the deposed Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, from the palace he is occupying along the State Road in the Nasarawa area of the state. The court, which gave the order on Monday, also issued […]

Abuja monarch slumps, dies inside palace

March 10, 2023Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Alhaji Abdullahi Adamu, the traditional ruler of Yaba in Abaji area council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Nigeria, is dead. A member of the deceased family, Shuaibu Abdullahi, told Daily Trust that the late Etsu of Yaba chiefdom died while on his way to observe Magrib prayers, within his palace. Shuaibu said the […]

Thugs allegedly burn Nigerian monarch, four aides to death inside his palace

January 25, 2022Bode DoluLeave a Comment

The traditional ruler of Agodo village in Ewekoro local council of Ogun State, Nigeria, Oba Ayinde Odetola, and four of his aides have been reportedly killed by unknown gunmen who invaded his palace and set them ablaze on Monday, January 24. According to reports, the monarch and his aides were assassinated and burnt as soon as […]

Gunmen attack palace, abduct Kaduna emir and 12 others

July 11, 2021Bode DoluLeave a Comment

The Emir of Kajuru, Adamu Kajuru, and 12 persons described as “members of his family,” have been kidnapped by bandits in Kaduna State. This was disclosed by the former senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, who wrote on Twitter on Sunday. “The Emir of Kajuru, 30 minutes drive from Kaduna and twelve of his family members were […]