Emir Sanusi Sacks Private Secretary

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has sacked his Palace Secretary, Isa Sanusi Bayero, for allegedly leaking sensitive information.

LEADERSHIP reports that a senior figure in the emirate, who spoke anonymously said the sacked secretary masterminded most of the negative stories that leaking information from the palace.

Another source, who worked under the sacked secretary said, “It’s no longer news in the palace that the ex-Palace Secretary was antagonistic to Emir Sanusi, and was responsible for most of the leaks coming out of the palace.

“The recent rift between Emir Sanusi and Kano State government exposed the mole role so much to the level of leaking official documents to the media,” he said.