The court of appeal in Abuja has barred the federal high court in Kano from adjudicating over the Kano Emirate legal battle...
The court of appeal in Abuja has barred the federal high court in Kano state from adjudicating over the Kano emirate legal battle.
Although the defendants had challenged the court’s jurisdiction to hear the suit and the locus standi of the applicants, Liman on June 13 held that theIn another ruling on June 20, Liman nullified all actions by the Kano state government repealing the Kano Emirates Council Law of 2019 and ordered parties to maintain the status quo pending the determination of the case.
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