Mr Yusuf said Mr Lamido's dethronement in 2020 was not the wish of the Kano people
, Abba Yusuf, has defied an order of the Federal High Court and reinstated Lamido Sanusi as the Emir of Kano.
Mr Yusuf said Mr Lamido's dethronement in 2020 after six years in office was not the wish of his subjects. "We did that out of our convictions and belief that this gentleman was victimised in 2019. We all feel that we must restore what is due to the good people of the state.There was a problem processing your submission. Please try again later.
"As the Emir is being appointed for the second time, it is based on his competence, credibility, and popularity. I urge him to be guided by the principles of Islamic teachings and to use his position to unite the emirate, fostering harmony among the Islamic sects in the state", Mr Yusuf said at the reinstatement event.
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