Governor Abba Yusuf absent as Emir Sanusi pays Sallah homage in Kano

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf was absent connected Sunday erstwhile the Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, visited the Government House for the accepted Sallah homage.

The event, known arsenic Hawan Nasarawa, is usually held connected the 3rd time of Sallah. It is simply a long-standing contented successful which the politician receives the emir, who past proceeds done parts of the metropolis to greet residents.

This year, however, the protocol differed. Instead of the governor, the Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Jibril Falgore, received the emir.
The ceremonial besides took spot successful a antithetic hall, alternatively than the accustomed “Africa House.”

The governor’s lack has sparked debate, peculiarly arsenic helium reportedly attended a akin durbar successful Gaya Emirate a time earlier.

Although the authorities authorities has not officially explained the change, immoderate insiders said “the politician was attending different gathering wrong the Government House” astatine the clip of the emir’s visit.
Other sources claimed helium “was successful Lagos for different engagement” during the event.

The governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature, could not be...