- The Nasarawa state governor, Abdullahi Sule, has visited Muhammad Sanusi II, the deposed emir of Kano in Awe
- The emir of Lafia, Sidi Dauda Bage and the emir of Awe, Alhaji Isa Abubakar Umar II, have also paid a visit to Sanusi in Awe
- Also, the Kaduna state governor, Malam Nasiru El-Rufai on Thursday, March 12, reportedly travelled to Awe in Nasarawa state to visit the dethroned emir of Kano
Abdullahi Sule, the governor of Nasarawa state, has visited Muhammad Sanusi II, the deposed emir of Kano in Awe where the former emir has been kept since his dethronement by the Kano state government.
The Cable reports that Governor Sule visited the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria around 5pm on Thursday, March 12.
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa has visited Muhammad Sanusi II, the deposed emir of Kano in Awe
Source: UGC
The newspaper stated that shortly after the governor’s visit, the emir of Lafia, Sidi Dauda Bage and the emir of Awe, Alhaji Isa Abubakar Umar II, also visited Sanusi.
Meanwhile, the Kaduna state governor, Malam Nasiru El-Rufai on Thursday, March 12, reportedly travelled to Awe in Nasarawa state to visit the dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II.
Security sources speaking to the newspaper publication said that the governor left Kaduna on Thursday morning to visit Sanusi.
However, Ibrahim Musa, the governor’s special assistant on media and publicity, could not be reached to confirm El-Rufai's visit and when he would return to the state.
In another report, Muhammadu Sanusi II, the deposed Emir of Kano, has filed a suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja for an order for his release from banishment.
The Nation reports that Sanusi's team of lawyers led by Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), on Thursday, March 12, filed a suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/357/2020 before the Abuja court.
Legit.ng gathered that Sanusi was taken to Awe in Nasarawa state since his dethronement on Monday, March 9.
Meanwhile, days after the former emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II was removed from office by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, his expansive library catalogued with over 40,000 books and journals has been successfully evacuated from the palace.
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Mujtaba Abba, the dethroned Emir’s principal private secretary, confirmed this in an interview with Daily Nigerian.
He noted that the books were taken to a safe location within the ancient city of Kano state. Abba said: “High Highness’ greatest concern was the fate of his books, so my sister and I stayed behind to ensure that we evacuated all the books. It took us sleepless nights to accomplish the task in two days.
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