Nigeria: Emir Bayero Defies Kwankwaso, Celebrates Durbar

1 September 2011

Kano — Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, yesterday, defied Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso's order cancelling the Eid-el-Fitri durbar over his (Emir's) failing health.

The emir celebrated the age-long event, even as crisis of succession has already started in the emirate.

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