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A’ Court stops reinstatement of Lamido Sanusi as Emir of Kano pending S’Court decision

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BY ANDREW OROLUA The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday stayed the enforcement of its own judgment that reinstated Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as the Emir of Kano. Appellate court decision followed an application brought by Alhaji Aminu

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“Sanusi Lamido may return as CBN Gov” – Tinubu

Ihesiulo Grace 8 April 2023 0

A powerful lobby is currently pushing for the return of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, as the shape of Tinubu’s presidency begins to emerge. Sanusi, whose forte is risk management in banking, enjoys the blessing of Governor Nasiru El Rufai of Kaduna State who has the ears of […]

Headlines

Sanusi to youths: Ask questions, demand answers from public officers

Ihesiulo Grace 8 August 2022 0

BY BENJAMIN OMOIKE with agency report The 14th Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has urged Nigerian youths to wake up to their responsibilities, ask questions, demand answers and hold public office holders accountable. Sanusi, who is also the current Khalifah, Tijaniya Movement of Nigeria, said this in Lagos on Sunday during the staging of […]

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Sanusi urges FG to take economic diversification more seriously

Ihesiulo Grace 22 September 2020 0

Dethroned Emir of Kano, Mohammed Sanusi (II), says Nigeria has to take economic diversification more seriously in order to experience growth and development. READ ALSO: Muhammadu Sanusi II partners Canada’s 1MT on access to quality education for women, girls The former CBN governor who was the guest speaker on the second day of the Kaduna […]

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Sanusi to start a fellowship programme at Oxford University

Ihesiulo Grace 11 August 2020 0

Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the immediate past Emir of Kano, will start a fellowship programme at the prestigious Oxford University in the United Kingdom from October this year. The Management Committee of the African Studies Centre, University of Oxford, recently approved Sanusi’s request for a Visiting Fellowship (Academic Visitor) at the Centre for the 2020-2021 academic […]

Featured Politics

I was harassed, forced out of palace by Police, DSS-Sanusi

Ihesiulo Grace 14 March 2020 0

Former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has opened up on how he was allegedly manhandled by security agents from the police, DSS and others in their effort to force him out of the Emir palace and banish him to Nasarawa state after his dethronement by the Kano state government. Sanusi insisted he wasn’t given […]

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Ex CBN Gov, Sanusi invests $1bn in A’Ibom

Ihesiulo Grace 10 November 2018 0

The former Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Emir of Kano, His Royal Majesty Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has indicated interest to invest one billion dollars in Qua Iboe Power Project (QIPP) in Akwa Ibom state. Emir Sanusi disclosed this in Uyo yesterday during his visit to Governor Udom Emmanuel in Government House. Reacting […]

Education

Emir Sanusi urges review of FG’s education policies

Ihesiulo Grace 6 December 2017 0

Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has called on the Federal Government to take a second look at the education policies and curriculum with a view to making all secondary schools in the country conform to the norms of the Federal Unity Colleges, irrespective of the ownership status. The Emir, who made the call while […]

Entertainment

Emir Of Kano to speak on Theme of Nigeria Carnival In US

Ihesiulo Grace 22 February 2017 0

THE Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has thrown his weight behind the forthcoming Nigeria Carnival in USA slated for  July 25th to 31st 2017, in Maryland, United States of America. The Emir, according to the Chief Executive Officer of the event, Benson Akinkuebi, was specifically chosen after due consideration of the main thrust of the […]

Opinion

Untenable Excuses for Boko Haram Madness

Ihesiulo Grace 28 March 2015 0

Since the unfortunate entry of the Boko Haram terror sect into Nigeria some years back, several reasons have been adduced to why it has refused to disappear from the political landscape. Just on Saturday, the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, listed the weakness of the Nigerian state as one reason the sect has been […]