Desmond Mgboh, Kano

The deposed Emir of Kano, Malam Sanusi II, has been banished to Nasarawa State, Daily Sun Online exclusively reports.

According to an inside source within the Kano Emirate Council, the embattled ex-Emir of Kano is being moved out of the palace of the Emir of Kano about now.

He is being escorted by some palace officials and security personnel on his way to the airport to an undisclosed town in Nasarawa State.

Malam Sanusi was dethroned this morning by the Kano State government under the watch of Dr Abdulahi Ganduje.