The conflicting orders from different courts and the rampant use of ex parte orders have plunged Kano into a state of legal anarchy. This situation reveals a deeper issue within Nigeria's judiciary: a profound lack of ethical standards and a susceptibility to political manipulation.
Politicians on both sides are using the military, the police, and the judiciary to play ball, manipulating these institutions to serve their interests. This manipulation is causing confusion and instability in Kano, making the situation even more precarious. Not only that, but they also compromise the media to sell their narratives, further fueling the conflict and misleading the public.
Legal experts have offered different views about the judicial order that was recently given stopping the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as Emir of Kano