Emir Of Gwandu Thanks Gov Idris For Appointing Yauri Monarch As Chancellor Of AFUSTA
The Emir of Gwandu, who is the Chairman of Kebbi State Council of Chiefs, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Muhammad Iliyasu Bashar, has expressed profound gratitude to the Kebbi State governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, the Kauran Gwandu, for appointing the Emir of Yauri, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Dr. Muhammad Zayyanu Abdullahi as the new Chancellor of Abdullahi Fodio University of Science and Technology, Aliero.
In a statement issued in Gwandu on Sunday, which was made available to Team@orientactualmags.com, the Emir of Gwandu described the appointment as well-deserved noting that the Emir of Yauri, is not only a distinguished traditional ruler but also a respected scholar and a beacon of academic excellence in Kebbi State and Nigeria at large.
The Gwandu monarch also noted that the appointment brings great honor to the Council of Chiefs cognizant that the new Chancellor is one of its distinguished members.
He further said this good gesture reflects Governor Nasir Idris’ unwavering respect for traditional institutions and his commitment to strengthening their roles in governance, education, and societal development.
The Emir of Gwandu prayed for Allah’s guidance for the new Chancellor and commended Governor Idris for his continued support and recognition of traditional rulers across the state.
The appointment of the Emir of Yauri as the Chancellor of the University was conveyed in a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Yakubu Bala Tafida, which was dated November 28, 2025, and made available to newsmen by Alhaji Laminu Shehu Kuwa, Secretary, Kebbi State Council of Chiefs-Team@orientactualmags.com Do you have any information you wish to share with us? Do you want us to cover your event or programme? Kindly send SMS to 08035023079, 08059100286, 09094171980. Thank you
