The People's Redemption Party is a social democratic political party in Nigeria. The Second Republic reincarnation of the Northern Elements Progressive Union and the Fourth Republican reincarnation of a similar namesake,the party was created by the supporters of Mallam Aminu Kano after his withdrawal from the National Party of Nigeria.
Ado Bayeropronunciation CFR,LLD,JP was the Emir of Kano from 1963 to 2014.
Mohammed Rabi'u Musa Kwankwaso,FNSE FNIQS is a Nigerian politician who served as governor of Kano state from 1999 to 2003 and from 2011 to 2015. After he lost his re-election in 2003,he was appointed the first Minister of Defence of the Fourth Republic with no prior military background from 2003 to 2007,under the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo. He was later elected to the Senate in 2015,serving one term under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) representing Kano Central Senatorial District.
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi,CON,known by the religious title Khalifa Sanusi II,is a spiritual leader in the Tijanniyah Sufi order of Nigeria. He is a member of the Dabo dynasty and was emir of the ancient city-state of Kano. He was born in Kano in 1961 into the royal family as the grandson of Muhammadu Sanusi I. He succeeded his great-uncle Ado Bayero to the throne on 8 June 2014,and spent most of his reign advocating for cultural reform in Northern Nigeria,until his dethronement on 9 March 2020.
Abdulkadir Balarabe Musa was a Nigerian left-wing politician who was elected Governor of Kaduna State,Nigeria during the Nigerian Second Republic,holding office from October 1979 until he was impeached on 23 June 1981. During the Nigerian Fourth Republic he was leader of the Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP),a coalition of opposition parties.
Yahaya Abubakar rtd CFR is a traditional ruler who was born to the family of Alhaji Abubakar Saganuwa,the late Nakordi Nupe and brother to the 11th Etsu Nupe Late Malam Musa Bello and his mother Hajiya Habiba Bantigi Ndayako daughter of the 9th Etsu Nupe and Sister to late Alhaji Umaru Sanda Ndayako the 12th Etsu Nupe,or King of the Nupe Kingdom
The Suleja Emirate is a Hausa principality in what is now Niger State,Nigeria. The emirate was established as the Abuja Emirate during the 19th century,located just north of the site of the present-day federal capital city named Abuja. When the new city was established,the emirate and its capital were renamed the Suleja Emirate and Suleja. The emirate covers about 1,150 square miles of wooded savanna area. Suleja Emirate,Kontagora Emirate,Borgu Emirate,Agaie Emirate and Kagara Emirate were the major Emirates in Niger state.
Umaru Bago Tafida III is the 12th Emir,Etsu,or traditional ruler of Lapai in Niger State,Nigeria appointed in July 2002. He succeeded Emir Alhaji Muhammadu Kobo,who died at the age of 92 after ruling for 48 years,and was appointed to the stool by the Niger State governor Abdulkadir Kure.
Alhaji Muhammadu Abali Ibn Muhammadu Idrissapronunciation was appointed 13th Emir,or traditional ruler,of the Fika Emirate on 16 March 2009. The emir's palace is in Potiskum,Yobe State,Nigeria. The Emir is head of the Bole people.
Alhaji Faruk Umar Faruk or Umar Faruk Umar is the 60th Emir of the Daura Emirate. The Emirate is based in the town of Daura in Katsina State,northern Nigeria.
Abdullahi Umar Ganduje OFR is a Nigerian politician who served as the governor of Kano State from 2015 to 2023. He previously served as Rabiu Kwankwaso's deputy governor twice,from 1999 to 2003 and from 2011 to 2015. He is a member and national chairman of the ruling Party All Progressives Congress (APC).
Alhaji Tanko Yakasai OFR is a Nigerian politician,human rights activist and former Liaison Officer to President Shehu Shagari. He is a founding member of Arewa Consultative Forum.
Ibrahim Usman Jibril CON is a Nigerian traditional ruler and administrator. He is the 12th Emir of Nasarawa Emirate and He was the Minister of State for Environment between 2015 and 2018 in the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration.
Aminu Ado Bayero(Listen),is the 15th Fulani Emir of Kano from the Fulani Sullubawa clan. He ascended the throne on 9 March 2020,following the deposition of his nephew Muhammad Sanusi II by Governor Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. He is the chancellor of the University of Calabar.
Saidu Musa Abdullahi mostly known as SMA is a Member of the Federal House of Representative,representing Bida/Katcha/Gbako federal constituency assumed office in June 2019.
Government College,Birnin Kudu is a secondary school in Birnin Kudu,Jigawa State. Founded as a middle school in 1947 by the regional government,the college has some notable alumni. including five governors and industrialist Aliko Dangote.
Sanusi Lamido Ado Bayero is the eldest son of Ado Bayero and the brother of current Emir Aminu Ado Bayero. He was the Chiroma of Kano from 1990 to 2015;and was titled Wambai of Kano by his brother.
Nasiru Ado Bayero,OFRpronunciation is a Nigerian banker and businessman. He is the current Emir of Bichi,a Nigerian traditional state,Kano State,Nigeria. He ascended the throne from his brother Aminu Ado Bayero who was named as the Emir of Kano,following the deposition of his nephew Muhammad Sanusi II by Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. Prior to his accession,Bayero was the Chiroma of Kano Emirate and district head of Nassarawa during the reign of Muhammad Sanusi II.
The 1979 Kaduna State gubernatorial election occurred on July 28,1979. PRP's Abdulkadir Balarabe Musa won election for a first term to become Kaduna State's first executive governor leading by 45.14%,defeating NPN's Lawal Kaita who got 44.42% and the GNPP candidate with 10.44%,in the contest.
Karaye Emirates is the Emirate council in Kano State with its headquarters in Karaye town. The current Emir of Karaye is Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar II.
Listen ) (born September 8,1941) is a Nigerian traditional ruler who served as governor of Niger State from October 1979 to December 1983 during the Nigerian Second Republic. He was elected on the National Party of Nigeria (NPN) platform. [1]