Former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanisi II has approached the Federal High Court to bar Kano State Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Commission from recommencing investigations into allegations of untidy land deal against him.

The matter was heard on Tuesday, June 7, 2020 in the Kano division of the court.

In a Motion on Notice filed by the former emir’s legal representatives, he was praying for “an order of interim injunction pending the hearing and determination of the Applicant’s appeal before the Court of Appeal, Kano Division, restraining the Respondents from taking an action whatsoever on the basis of the Judgment of this Honourable Court delivered on 8th June, 2020, or under any guise whatsoever or from arresting, harassing, publishing, intimidating and in any way whatsoever pending the determination of the appeal.”

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His legal team also said their request to the court was premised upon the fact that he was dissatisfied with the judgment of the Federal High Court and has filed an appeal against it at the Court of Appeal, adding that they are “eager to prosecute this appeal…”

Having told the court on Tuesday that they have already transmitted......

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