Kano State Government has dethroned Emir Muhammad Sanusi the second. The dethronement of the Emir followed the State Council executive meeting presided over by the Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.

The Government said a new Emir will be announced shortly.It was a free-for-all fight today when the Deputy Speaker and chairman of the Public Complaints and Petition Committee, Hamisu Ibrahim Chidari, raised observation over the ongoing investigation of petitions of alleged violation of the culture, tradition and religious values  by Kano Emir, Sanusi eleventh.Trouble broke out when Chidari, in his attempt to make observation known to members, was instantly opposed by members of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Assembly.

In the process, a heated debate ensued which resulted to a physical combat with the opposition members struggling to take control of the mace.

The mace rescued by security men and the Sergeant at Arm attached to the Assembly.According to report, the fisticuff lasted for about twenty-five minutes before normalcy was restored and the Assembly proceeded to a thirty- minute break and been beefed up at the Assembly to forestall any eventuality.