Dethroned Sanusi Banished To Nasarawa State As Ado Bayero Emerges As New Emir
LAGOS MARCH 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Malam Muhammadu Sanusi ll, who was dethroned as Emir of Kano earlier today, Monday, March 9, 2020, has been forcibly taken out of Kano and to Nasarawa State, according to a Daily Trust online report quoting an unnamed security source
The source said security personnel have succeeded in taken the emir out of the place around 4:30pm.
“We are right now at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) on our way to Nasarawa State. It took us several hours to remove the emir from the palace,” the source was quoted as saying.
“A visit to the palace indicated that a combined team of heavily armed security personnel from the State Security Service, Police, Civil defence and Army have taken over the palace shortly after the announcement of the removal of the emir,” the report said.
In a related development, Aminu Ado Bayero, the Emir of Bichi and the son of the late Emir Ado Bayero has emerged as the new Kano Emir. after the dethronement of Muhammadu Sanusi II.
This was officially announced in the presence of the Kano Emirate kingmaker and other stakeholders at Ante Chamber, Government House, Kano.
Details later….
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