Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II has been reinstated as the Emir of Kano, according to authoritative sources confirmed. This development follows a resolution by the Kano State House of Assembly to dethrone the current Emir and dismantle the four new Emirates established under a controversial 2019 law.Although an official announcement has not yet been made, reliable information indicates that Sanusi II's reinstatement is imminent, with his return to Kano expected on Friday. A...

The Kano State House of Assembly has initiated the process of amending the Kano State Emirs (Appointment and Deposition) Law, responding to growing calls for the reinstatement of the deposed 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi.The decision to amend the law was taken after the Majority Leader, Hussien Dala, who represents the Dala constituency, proposed the motion during a plenary session on Tuesday.According to Daily Trust, the law was first amended in 2019 amidst te...

The Kano state governor-elect, Abba Kabir Yusuf, better known as Abba Gida-Gida, has invited the deposed Emir of Kano and former Governor of the central bank; Muhammadu Sanusi II, to his inauguration.In the invitation letter personally signed by Yusuf, which was dated May 26 ,but sighted by Daily Trust on Friday, the governor-elect said the presence of Sanusi would not “only significantly add colour to this important event, but also serve as a major boost and suppor...