Kano Lawmakers at the Kano State House of Assembly on Monday engaged in physical combat over the ongoing investigation of petitions of alleged violation of the culture, tradition and religious values of the people of Kano by the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II.
The crisis in the assembly began after the Deputy Speaker and chairman of the Public Complaints and Petition Committee, Hamisu Chidari, raised observation over the investigation.
Mr. Chidari was immediately opposed by lawmakers said to be from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The Kano lawmakers consequently entered a heated debate with opposition members struggling to take control of the mace.
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Security officers and the assembly’s Sergeant-of-Arm immediately seized the mace to safety.
The confusion lasted for about 25 minutes before the House returned to normalcy and went for a 30-minute break.
Security has been increased around the assembly to forestall breakdown of law and order.
Meanwhile, the latest news coming from Kano state has it that Governor Abdullahi Ganduje-led Kano State government has dethroned the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II.
It has been brewing and unfortunately, it generated to Emir Sanusi loosing his empire and throne, it is left to see if there will be a reversal.
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