#FreeEse: Emir of Kano Orders Sharia Commission to Send the Kidnapped Girl to Bayelsa

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has ordered the state Sharia Commission to liaise with office of the Assistant Inspector General of police, zone 1 to commence process of returning the 14 years old teenager, Ese Oruru,  allegedly "cornered" by Yunusa of Kura area of Kano state.


In his official reaction to the saga which has generated a lot of heat on social media, Emir Sanusi distanced himself and Kano emirate from the purported abduction of Ese Oruru by her lover.

Sanusi II said “I have ordered the sharia commission to liaise with the office of Deputy Inspector General of police zone to repatriate and reconcile the teenager with her family immediately”

Ese Oruru was allegedly abducted in Opolo, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, by her lover, Yunusa an indigene of Kano sometimes in August, 2015.

The matter is controversial as the teenage girl willing followed Yunusa but without her parents consent.