Kano Emirate: Mixed Reactions Trail Emir Sanusi’s Dethronement - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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March 10, 2020
A cross-section of Nigerians has reacted to the dethronement of the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi the second.
The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACFhas called for calm following the dethronement of the Emir of Kano, MuhammadSanusi over what the Kano State Government described as disrespect to lawfulinstructions from the Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and other lawful authorities.
The National Publicity Secretary,Muhammad Ibrahim Biu in a statement explained that the forum it had earlierintervened in the dispute between the Kano State government and Kano EmirateCouncil and had called for an amicable resolve. It noted that with yesterday’sturn of actions, it called for calm and understanding among the citizens ofKano and Nigerians.
Senator Shehu Sani, on his part,said the removal of Emir Sanusi signifies the incompatibility of the crown andconscience, the consequences of conflict against established rules and theheavy price of holding principles in the North.
In his reaction, a veteranjournalist Dele Momodu tweeted that he hoped now that Governor Ganduje, butcriticized the action.