{"id":22571,"date":"2020-03-14T16:58:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-14T16:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=22571"},"modified":"2020-03-14T16:58:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-14T16:58:00","slug":"i-would-win-in-court-but-dont-want-to-return-sanusi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/i-would-win-in-court-but-dont-want-to-return-sanusi","title":{"rendered":"I would win in court but don\u2019t want to return \u2013 Sanusi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi has declared that he doesn\u2019t wish to return to the state as a monarch.<\/p>\n<p>Sanusi, in a trending video, expressed confidence that he would get justice if he decided to challenge his removal.<\/p>\n<p>The footage was recorded on Friday at Awe in Nasarawa State after the court ruling that freed him from detention.<\/p>\n<p>The Umar Ganduje government had banished Sanusi to Nasarawa on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve done what I could in 6 years. I\u2019m moving on. The truth is I don\u2019t want to go back. The (dethronement) letter was so badly written, so unprofessionally written\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is the easiest thing in the world to go to court. Fair hearing\u2026High Court ruling, just like today. Did you query him? Did you ask him to defend himself? No. We should go on with the new phase in life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Sanusi is now in Lagos. He arrived in the state Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the day, Kaduna Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, led him out of Nasarawa and they drove to Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>El-Rufai, within 48 hours of Sanusi\u2019s removal, gave him two appointments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi has declared that he doesn\u2019t wish to return to the state as a monarch. Sanusi, in a trending video, expressed confidence that he would get justice if he decided to challenge his removal. 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