Timeline of ganduje and sanusi feud

The feud between Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, and the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has been a long-standing one. Here is a timeline of the major events that have led to the current state of their relationship:

2014: Muhammad Sanusi II becomes the Emir of Kano, succeeding his late father, Ado Bayero.

2015: Abdullahi Ganduje becomes the Governor of Kano State, succeeding Rabiu Kwankwaso.

2016: Ganduje and Sanusi have their first public disagreement over the appointment of a new Emir of Bichi, a district in Kano State. Sanusi opposes the appointment, citing the need for a more qualified candidate. Ganduje ignores Sanusi's concerns and goes ahead with the appointment.

2017: Ganduje and Sanusi have another public disagreement over the allocation of funds for the renovation of the Kano State Government House. Sanusi criticizes Ganduje for diverting funds meant for the renovation to other projects. Ganduje denies the allegations.

2018: Ganduje and Sanusi have a major falling out over the appointment of a new Emir of Kano. Sanusi opposes the appointment of Aminu Ado Bayero, a cousin of the late Emir Ado Bayero, citing the need for a more qualified candidate. Ganduje ignores Sanusi's concerns and goes ahead with the appointment.

September 2018: Ganduje and Sanusi have a public spat at a meeting of the Kano State Council of Chiefs. Sanusi accuses Ganduje of disrespecting him and the traditional institution. Ganduje responds by accusing Sanusi of being disloyal to the government.

October 2018: Ganduje orders the suspension of Sanusi from office, citing allegations of gross misconduct and disrespect to the government. Sanusi denies the allegations and refuses to step down.

November 2018: The Kano State Government sets up a panel to investigate Sanusi's alleged misconduct. Sanusi boycotts the panel, citing its lack of independence and impartiality.

December 2018: The panel submits its report to Ganduje, recommending Sanusi's removal from office. Ganduje accepts the report and orders Sanusi's deposition.

March 2019: Ganduje appoints a new Emir of Kano, Abdulrasheed Nasiru Ado Bayero, a cousin of the late Emir Ado Bayero. Sanusi is deposed and replaced by the new Emir.

April 2019: Sanusi is exiled to Awe, a town in Nasarawa State, after he was accused of plotting to overthrow Ganduje's government. Sanusi denies the allegations and claims he is being persecuted for his opposition to Ganduje's policies.

Present day: The feud between Ganduje and Sanusi continues, with both sides trading accusations and insults. Sanusi remains in exile, while Ganduje has consolidated his power in Kano State. The feud has also led to a rift between Ganduje and other traditional rulers in the state, who have expressed support for Sanusi.