Deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, sues IGP, DSS DG over his post-dethronement detention

Deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has filed a lawsuit against the Inspector General of Police Adamu Mohammed and the Department of State Security DSS, over his post-dethronement detention in a home in Awe community in Nasarawa state.


Sanusi through his legal team led by Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), filed the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/357/2020 before the Federal High Court in Abuja today March 12th.

The former monarch was dethroned by the Kano state governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Monday March 9th and was taken to Nasarawa state where he is to remain on ''exile.''