Kano Emirate Council
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The Kano Emirate Council is a traditional state in Northern Nigeria with headquarters in the city of Kano, the capital of the modern Kano State. Preceded by the Emirate of Kano, the council was formed
Gate to the Gidan Rumfa, the Emir's palace
People paying their respects to the Emir of Kano
Emir of Kano in 2024
Kano Emirates Council
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Prior to its use as a monarchical title, the term "emir" was historically used to denote a "commander", "general", or "leader". In contemporary usage, "emir" is also sometimes used as either an honora
Kano Emirate Council
…Northern Nigeria Emirate Kano Emirate Legislature Shura/Taran Kano Established 3 February 1903 Founded by British Empire Emirate Emirate Government • Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II (disputed) • Makama Abdullahi Sarki Ibrahim • Sarkin Bai Mukhtari Adnan † • Sarkin Dawaki Bello Abubakar • Madaki Yusuf Nabahani…
The court of the Durrani Emirate of Afghanistan (James Rattray, 1839)
Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi