Mr Sanusi was billed to turban the newly appointed Wamban Kano, Munir Sanusi, as district head of Bichi Friday before the security personnel stopped the movement.
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Mr Sanusi was scheduled to turban the newly appointed Wamban Kano, Munir Sanusi, as district head of Bichi.Governor Abba Kabir dissolved the Bichi Emirate in May and downgraded it to a district under the Kano Emirate.The police spokesperson in Kano, Abdullahi Kiyawa, did not respond to multiple phone calls from our reporter.
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