Emir of Kano appoints new district heads, elevates others

 By: Umar Abdulrahmon 

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has appointed four new district heads and elevated the positions of six other district heads to a new rank.

This was contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Emir, Abubakar Kofar-Na’isa, on Friday.

According to the statement, the district heads were appointed based on their individual merit and contribution to society.

The newly appointed district heads are Alhaji Nura Sunusi as Dan Darman Kano, Alhaji Sarki Hamidu Bayero as Barayan Kano, Alhaji Sayyadi Muhammad Yola as Fagacin Kano and Alhaji Bello Idi as Kaigaman Kano.

The district heads promoted to the new ranks include Malam Umar Sunusi-Bunun Kano who became Dan Makwayyon Kano, Malam Ibrahim Hamza Bayero-Dan Madamin Kano to Dan Ruwatan Kano and Malam Lamido Abubakar Bayero-Yariman Kano who became Bunun Kano.

Others are Alhaji Aminu Ahmad Sadiq-Zamnan Kano to Dan Madanin Kano, Alhaji Magaji-Galadima Kachallan Kano to Magayakin Kano and Alhaji Bello Habibu Dankadai-Fagacin Kano to Katikan Kano.

Emir Byaero urged the appointed chiefs to be good ambassadors of the state and emirate wherever they find themselves and carry out their duties with honesty, trust and utmost fear of Allah.