The two rival emirates in Kano have announced the suspension of all Eid-el-Kabir durbar activities following security concerns and directives from law enforcement authorities aimed at maintaining peace in the state. Earlier, both the…
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Rabiat Uthman Every year, as Eid al-Kabir approached in Kano State, there was a familiar excitement that words could hardly capture. The sound usually came first — the deep rhythm of drums, the blast of trumpets, and the thunder of…
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Kano State Government has appealed to the Federal Government to compensate the state for the significant financial losses incurred due to the ban on the annual Sallah Durbar festivities. SolaceBase reports that the State Commissioner…
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The Nigeria Police Force has formally invited the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, to an investigative meeting in connection with an incident that occurred during the recent Sallah celebration. SolaceBase had reported that on…
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Kano State Police Commissioner, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, on Wednesday inaugurated an eight-member Special Investigation Panel (SIP) to investigate violence that erupted during the procession of the entourage of 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu…
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The annual Durbar traditional celebration in Ilorin emirate has attracted indigenes, friends and well wishers for social, cultural and economic bonding. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the festival, which holds a day after…
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Katsina Emirate Council has announced the suspension of durbar during the Eid-el-Kabir festivity on Saturday. The suspension was announced in a statement issued on Tuesday in Katsina, by the Council’s Assistant Secretary, Alhaji Sule…
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Jigawa State Government has announced the suspension of traditional durbar in the five Emirate Councils of the state during the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Alhaji Adamu Abdul Kadir, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), stated this in a…
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