{"id":68968,"date":"2024-02-13T14:02:53","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T14:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=68968"},"modified":"2024-02-13T14:02:53","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T14:02:53","slug":"emir-of-kano-to-tunubu-through-first-lady-do-something-there-is-hunger-in-the-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=68968","title":{"rendered":"Emir of Kano to Tunubu, through First Lady: Do something, there is hunger in the land"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">The Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado-Bayero, has asked the Nigeria\u2019s first lady, Oluremi Tinubu, to personally convey the message of his palace to her husband, President Bola Tinubu, that Nigerians are hungry, and he should take measures to ameliorate the economic hardship.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">The emir stated this when the first lady paid him a courtesy call, as part of her visit to commission a faculty building at Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, MAAUN, in Kano on Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">According Mr Bayero, though there are certain formal means to communicate to the president, her way of passing the message is the best and surest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">The emir noted that the issue of economic challenges did not start from Mr Tinubu\u2019s government but the situation needs his administration\u2019s urgent attention.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">On insecurity, the emir, the emir said, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">\u201cThough the issue of insecurity has long been lingering in the country, we use this opportunity to call on Mr President to double efforts to tackle it,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">He further stated that the emirate had received series of complaints and outcries about much-talked relocation of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN and Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, from Abuja to Lagos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">\u201cWe are receiving series of messages from our people, one of such messages is the much-talked about relocation of CBN and FAAN to Lagos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">\u201cI think the government should come out clean on this matter and talk to Nigerians in the languages they would understand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">\u201cDo more on enlightening Nigerians on this issue. I, for one, cannot tell the actual intentions of the government. We should be made to actually understand why the relocation of the CBN and FAAN offices now to Lagos,\u201d the emir added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">First Lady Remi Tinubu urged Nigerians to bear with the present administration over the current economic challenges, assuring that the government means well to the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">According to Mrs Tinubu, with the ongoing economic reforms and people-oriented policies, she is optimistic that things would get better.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">She appreciated the warm reception accorded her by the state government, expressing delight about the cheers she received from the school children who assembled by the roadside waving at her.<\/span><!--\/data\/user\/0\/com.samsung.android.app.notes\/files\/clipdata\/clipdata_bodytext_240213_145512_445.sdocx--><\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Additional report by <strong>Daily Nigerian<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado-Bayero, has asked the Nigeria\u2019s first lady, Oluremi Tinubu, to personally convey the message of his palace to her husband, President Bola Tinubu, that Nigerians are hungry, and he should take measures to ameliorate the economic hardship. The emir stated this when the first lady paid him a courtesy call, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":58253,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5774,7],"tags":[1227,756,1629],"class_list":["post-68968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-food","category-news","tag-emir","tag-president","tag-remi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68968\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}