The Kano State government has replaced the dethroned Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi ll with Aminu Ado Bayero.
He was former Emir of Bichi, among four newly created Emirates.
Sanusi was dethroned over disrespect to the office of the governor and other government agencies.
The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Usman Alhaji, said the removal was with immediate effect
The emir’s action violated the part 3 section A-E of Kano state law, hence the removal.
He said the removal was in line with consultation with relevant stakeholders