Metro How Dangote, Emir Sanusi Allegedly Contributed to Kano Speaker's Resignation

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Kano State House of Assembly speaker, Kabiru Rurum on Monday resigned his position following allegation that he collected money to scuttle the investigation of the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II.

Read: Kano State Assembly Speaker 'Kabiru Rurum' Resigns

According to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, the former speaker was alleged to have collected N100 million from business mogul Aliko Dangote but failed to share the money to the members.

He had earlier at a news briefing before the assembly went on Sallah recess, denied the allegation and threatened to sue an online media organisation that first published the report.

The deputy speaker, who read the letter, said Mr. Rurum resigned to protect his image due to allegations bordering on corruption leveled against him by some of the members.
 

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