Court Orders Release Of Deposed Emir Sanusi From Detention

 

  A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday granted an interim order releasing the deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi from detention.

   Justice Anwuli Chikere granted the order in line with the prayers on the exparte motion filed on behalf of the deposed Emir by Mr Lateef Fagbemi SAN. The judge also notes that the order for the release of the deposed monarch should be served on the respondents to the application.

Ronaldo quarantined in Portugal

   Cristiano Ronaldo will remain in his native Portugal indefinitely as he undergoes self-isolation after his Juventus teammate Daniele Rugani was confirmed as having tested positive for coronavirus.

Sanusi Sues IGP, DSS, Others Over Alleged Illegal Detention

     Deposed Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja to enforce his fundamental rights.

  Sanusi, who was deposed as Emir by the Kano State government last Monday was taken to Awe in Nasarawa State where he is said to have been in confinement. The former Emir is seeking an interim order of the court directing his immediate release from detention.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta tests positive for coronavirus

     Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has tested positive for coronavirus and the club's game against Brighton on Saturday has been postponed.

Ghana and Gabon confirm their first coronavirus cases

   

  Gabon and Ghana confirmed their first cases of coronavirus on Thursday, becoming the ninth and tenth countries in sub-Saharan Africa to register positive cases.