BREAKING: Drama as DSS Director, Other Top Security Chiefs Make Move over Sanusi vs Ado Bayero

• DSS director and other security chiefs in Kano have been spotted at the mini-palace of the deposed Emir of Kano Aminu Ado Bayero
• This came shortly after the security operatives in the state took their ground and announced that the court order against Muhammadu Sanusi II's reinstatement would be carried out
• Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf deposed Ado Bayero and announced the reinstatement of Sanusi during the week

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Kano - The director of the Department of State Services (DSS) and other top security chiefs in Kano have reportedly met with the deposed Emir of Kano state, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, at the mini-palace in Nasarawa area of Kano state.

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This came amid Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's order to the state's commissioner of police to immediately arrest the deposed Emir upon his return for causing tension in the state.

Governor Yusuf ordered arrest of deposed Emir

In a statement on Saturday, May 25, Governor Yusuf alleged that Ado Bayero was smuggled into the state over the night and caused chaos.

The statement partly read:

“The former Emir was smuggled into Kano city last night in an attempt to forcefully return to the palace two days after being deposed by the Governor.”

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However, the security agents in the state said the governor's order would not be carried out, citing an existing court order that restrained the Kano state government from reinstating Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano.

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According to Daily Trust, security agents in the state were spotted at the mini-palace of the Emir of Kano, where the deposed Ado Bayero had settled down amid the growing tension in the state.

Governor Yusuf sacked Bayero on Thursday, May 23 and announced the reinstatement of Sanusi on Friday, May 24, before the court order was subsequently issued.

Deposed Emir Ado Bayero returned to Kano

Legit.ng earlier reported that Ado Bayero, the deposed Emir of Kani, has reportedly returned to the state in a celebrated manner with tight security.

The video of the deposed Emir returning to the state emerged on Saturday morning, and he was said to be returning to the palace.

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano deposed the Emir and four Emirs and announced the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II, who was deposed by ex-Governor Abdullahi Ganduje in 2020.

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