Stalemate in Kano emirate crisis as parties take differing stands on latest court judgement

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Mr Dan’agundi also applied to the court to restrain the Kano State Government; the State House of Assembly and its speaker; the Attorney-General of the state; the Commissioner of Police, the Inspector-General of Police; Nigeria Security andPREMIUM TIMES delivers fact-based journalism for Nigerians, by Nigerians — and our community of supporters, the readers who donate, make our work possible. Help us bring you and millions of others in-depth, meticulously researched news and information.

The judge said despite being served with the court order, the state government went ahead to appoint Mr Sanusi as the 16 Emir of Kano on 24 May. But Mamman Yusufari, a senior Advocate of Nigeria , insisted that the ruling of the court on Thursday invalidated Mr Sanusi’s reinstatement. “The judge described the governor’s action as disrespectful and cannot be tolerated in a country with law and order because nobody is above the law. In the eyes of the law, the appointment of Mr Sanusi didn’t exist because it was conducted in disregard to the law of the land.

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