The deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi 11, has been relocatedto Loko, a Nasarawa village that lack basic amenities such as pipe born water
and is only connected to fragile Glo and Airtel networks.Sources say the former emir will be taken to Loko, theheadquarters of Loko Development Area of Nasarawa Local Council of the state,114 kilometers from Keffi town.
Loko houses the popular Oweto bridge linking Nasarawa andBenue States which is still under construction.
The town is purely dominated by fishermen and is notconnected to national grid.
WikkiTimes reports that Emir Sanusi was dethroned thismorning by the Kano State government, the second time an emir is dethronedsince the return of democracy.
In 2005, a similar incident happened where the Kebbi Stategovernment, under Senator Adamu Aliero, deposed the then Emir of Gwandu,Mustapha Jakolo, and banished him to Obi local government in Nasarawa state.
