16th Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II's palace, Gidan Rumfa in Kano, suffered an arson fire on Friday, damaging parts including the throne and air conditioners.
A fire incident suspected to be arson occurred on Friday night at the Gidan Rumfa palace in Kano, where 16th Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II resides. The fire destroyed parts of the palace, including the throne, air conditioners, and other valuables. The Chief of Staff to the Emir, Munir Sanusi Bayero, confirmed the incident and stated there were no casualties and minimal damage. The palace is taking measures to ensure safety and security, and is investigating the cause of the fire to prevent similar incidents in the future.
July 13, 2024
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