Nigeria: Emir of Kano - I Was Under Pressure, Says Kwankwaso

10 June 2014

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has admitted that he was under immense pressure for three days from different quarters over who should succeed the late Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero.

Kwankwaso disclosed this while presenting the letter of appointment to the new Emir of Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, in Government House, Kano, yesterday, saying all the contestants of the coveted seat were qualified.

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