Aminu Ado Bayero, the 15th Emir of Kano, must be driven out by order of Justice Aisha Adamu Aliyu of a High Court in Kano State.
According to court records, the judge issued an order “restraining the 1, 2, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Defendants from parading themselves as Emirs of Kano, Bichi, Gaya, Rano, and Karaye pending the hearing and determination of the motion on notice filed by the Applicants.” This order applies to the defendants individually, through servants, privies, and/or other officers serving under them.
“That an order is hereby granted to the extent that the Commissioner of Police Kano State should immediately take over the palace of the Emir of Kano situate being and lying at State Road Kano and evict the 1 Defendant/Respondent from the said palace pending the hearing and determination of the motion on notice dated 24th May, 2024.
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“That an order of this Hon. Court is hereby granted restraining the 1st, 2nd, 3rd 4th & 5th Defendants from parading themselves as Emirs of Kano, Bichi, Gaya, Rano and Karaye in the interest of peace in Kano pending the hearing and determination of the motion on notice.
“That an order is hereby made that 15th Defendants be served through the office of the Commissioner Police, Kano State who is to ensure immediate implementation of the order of the Hon. Court in the interest of justice.”
The deposed emirs of Karaye, Gaya, Bichi, Rano, and Kano, as well as the IGP, Director DSS, NSCDC, and Army, are the respondents in this case.
The Kano State Attorney General, Speaker of the Assembly, and the Kano State House of Assembly are the applicants.
After the action was finished on Monday, the state government received the earlier order from a Federal High Court prohibiting the Emir’s reinstatement, Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice Haruna Isah Dederi told the BBC.
