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[Breaking]: Ganduje Appoints New Emir of Rano
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has announced a new Emir for the Rano Emirate Council.
The State Government revealed this via Twitter on Tuesday evening.
Kabiru Muhammad Inuwa is the new Emir of Rano.
Until his latest appointment, Inuwa was the District Head of Kibiya in Kano State. He succeeds the late Emir Tafida Abubakar Ila, who died of undisclosed sickness, at the age of 74.
The Rano Emirate Council is one of the four new emirates created Ganduje on May 9, 2019.
The emirates of Gaya, Rano, Karaye, and Bichi used to be districts under the Kano Emirate Council.