According to reports, security operatives have arrested dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II.
It was gathered that the security operatives are heading to Nasarawa state where Sanusi will spend the rest of his life in asylum.
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Before he was taken away, Sanusi was said to have been put under house arrest by the heavy security personnel of DSS, Police and Military.
According to The Nation, the Government House hinted that Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, who is presiding over an emergency Executive Council Meeting, is set to announce the new emir any moment.
The Nation reliably gathered that the names of some powerful aristocrats with direct lineage to the Palace were tabled before Ganduje, who has the constitutional powers to appoint an Emir.