Kano gov appoints Emir of Rano Amirul Hajj for 2027

The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has appointed the Emir of Rano, Ambassador Muhammad Isa Umar, as the Amirul Hajj for 2027. This appointment was announced by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mustapha Muhammad, following a visit to the Rano Emirate. The announcement was made at the site of the Emir's son's recent wedding and turbaning ceremony.

Yusuf stated that the Emir was chosen for this role due to the Emir of Gaya's previous involvement in the state's Hajj delegation. The Emir, along with members of the emirate, expressed their joy and gratitude towards the governor for the honor.

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