Security Operatives on Monday made up of the Police and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp(NSCDC) sealed up the palace of the dethroned Emir of Kano Muhammed Sanusi II.
Eye witness told TheNewsGuru(TNG) that sympathisers, beggars, tourist who were at the palace were chased away while the security operatives cordoned the renowned Emir’s palace.
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Meanwhile, Kano State Government has made remarks that a new Emir for the Kano Emirate will “soon” be appointed.
The Secretary to the State Government, Usman Alhaji, made this known while announcing the sacking of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano on Monday.
Alhaji also explained that Sanusi was removed to preserve the sanctity of the Kano Emirate.
“A new Emir of Kano will soon be appointed,” he said in a statement issued on Monday.