Emir of Kano State,Sanusi Lamido, Drops Law charges against Government.

 The new Emir of Kano state, who was the former CBN Governor, has since his suspension as CBN Governor dragged the Federal Government to court for his suspension.

According to news from Channels Tv, the Lawyer of Emir Sanusi Lamido, Abubakar Mahmoud, announced in court that Sanusi Lamido has dropped all charges against the Government and two other defendants.

The defendants did not oppose the request and the president of the court, Justice Babatunde Adejumo struck out the suit.

Hearing was expected to continue in the suit, but the Emir requested that the suit be discontinued.

The Federal Government on its part asked that the court should hear its motion challenging the ruling of the Federal High Court which declined jurisdiction in the suit but went ahead to transfer the case to the National Industrial Court.

Lawyer to the Federal Government, however, said he would toe the line of the Emir, “if he (Sanusi II) withdraws his other suits pending in both the Federal High Court and the Appeal Court.

Having listened to the parties, Justice Adejumo adjourned the case to the November 7 to hear the motion filed by the government and urged the parties to explore an out of court settlement.