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Ganduje vs. Emir Sanusi: Fayemi, Masari, lead reconciliation committee

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With the lingering leadership crisis in Kano State between Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and the Emir of Kano Mohammad Sanusi ll, that has threatened the peace and security of the state for some time now, a group of elders, under the chairmanship of General Abdulsalami Abubakar, GCFR has been constituted to wade into the crisis, with a view to bringing about, full reconciliation and effective resolution of the matter.

A press release signed by Adamu Fika (Wazirin Fika) said Governors Kayode Fayemi -who is also the chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum – and Gov. Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State are part of the committee which also has Alh. Adamu Fika, Wazirin Fika, CFR; Gen. Muhammadu Inuwa Wushishi, CFR, GCON; Alh Abdullahi Ibrahim, SAN;Dr. Dalhatu Sarki Tafida, OFR, CFR; Dr. Umaru Mutallab, CON; Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, CFR; Sheikh Sharif Ibrahim Saleh; Dr. Adamu Fika – Secretary as members.

The statement further explained that the committee was working with the full understanding and cooperation of the Federal Government and initial contact has been made with His Excellency, the Governor of Kano, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, as well as with His Highness, the Emir of Kano, Sarki Muhammadu Sanusi II.

They have each confirmed to hold back from taking any further actions until the committee has fully undertaken and finalised this exercise of reconciliation and resolution.

The statement also noted that they have respectively been mandated to call on all their supporters and sympathisers including social media operators to refrain from making statements, declarations, songs, articles, blogs and all actions inimical to the spirit and process of good governance, order and reconciliation.

”We call on everyone to hearken to the call of their principals.”

”May God Almighty continue to bless our country, grant us greater peace and prosperity, and may He bless, guide and protect our leaders. Amin.”

The Nation

 

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