LAGOS MAY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Teeming supporters of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) booed the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, at the Sani Abacha Stadium, venue of the inauguration ceremony for the new governor. Immediately, the first-class monarch arrived the venue, angry crowed started shouting on top of their voices. A similar treatment was…
LAGOS MARCH 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Muhammadu Sanusi has accused operatives of the Nigeria Police, Department of State Services and others of manhandling him in the process of his leaving the palace and taking him to Nasarawa State after his dethronement by the Kano State Government on Monday. Sanusi levelled the allegations in an affidavit sworn to by…
LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The recent dethronement and subsequent removal of Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as the Emir of Kano has been described by the former Governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi, as a reflection of recklessness and lawlessness that pervade the country. Obi cautioned that such actions “impact more negatively on Nigeria than on…
LAGOS MARCH 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A famous Human Rights Lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, SAN has reacted to the removal of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as the Emir of Kano and his banishment from the state. In a statement made available to TheNigeriaLawyer (TNL), the learned silk says both the dethronement and the banishment are illegal. Falana says “Yesterday,…
LAGOS MARCH 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The elders of Kano State under the auspices of Advocates for a United Kano have condemned the dethronement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, vowing to challenge what it described as the brazen acts of illegality perpetrated by the government of the state. Recall that…
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…
LAGOS JUNE 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission has recommended the suspension of the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi. The commission which said it has been investigating alleged misappropriation said it uncovered that N3.4 billion was misspent by the emirate under Sanusi saying it was misappropriated between 2014 and 2017. According to…