On Monday, May 27, the Kano State Government begged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to move the deposed 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, from the state. Why Tinubu should move Bayero out of Kano? Deputy gov explains. As reported by The Punch, the government stressed that Bayero’s presence in Kano threatens the peace and stability cherished by its people......Read The Full Article>>.....Read The Full Article>>
The state deputy governor, Aminu Abdussalam, made this appeal on Monday, during a press conference concerning the ongoing chieftaincy crisis in Kano.
The number two man in Kano state then maintained the government’s stand to go ahead to reinstate and accompany the 16th Emir, Muhammadu Sanusi II, to ascend the throne, The Nigerian Tribune reported.
According to him, ‘the government was not served with a court order restraining or ordering that all parties to maintain status quo”.
He disclosed that out of eight respondents, only one respondent, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), was served with the court order while others including the Kano State Government were not served.
Appealing to Tinubu, he said:
“We are worried and shocked about marching orders from above to ensure the implementation of the court order.
“We appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Office of the National Security Adviser and other agencies concerned to investigate the happenings in Kano as it relates to the deposed Emir, Aminu Ado Bayero, and take immediate steps to evacuate him from his current residence and remove him from in the state. As it is now, he is constituting a security threat in the state.
“A lot of efforts were put in place to reach out to the President on happenings around the chieftaincy matters.”
Bayero receives district heads in Nasarawa palace
Earlier, Legit reported that Aminu Bayero, the deposed Emir of Kano, on Monday, May 27, received district heads inside the Nasarawa palace.
Legit reports that this happened after Muhammadu Sanusi II, the reinstated Emir, played host to district heads as well on Sunday, May 26, in his Kano palace.
The district heads who just paid homage to Bayero are not loyal to Sanusi II.
