Tag: Emir Sanusi
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Emirshp Tussle: Confusion as Emirs Sanusi, Bayero announce to lead Jumaat Prayers in same mosque
Confusion has continued to brew in the ancient city of Kano as the two contending Emirs- the reinstated Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II and the dethroned Emir Aminu Ado Bayero, announced their plans to pray Jumaat prayers at the Palace Central Mosque.
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Emirship Tussle: Emir Sanusi meets district heads in Kano
There was wild jubilation in Kano on Sunday when Muhammadu Sanusi, Emir of Kano, met with district heads in the state. Emir Sanusi was crowded with people in joyous mood as soon as he ventured outside the main palace on Sunday.
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BREAKING: Emir Sanusi is dead
The Emir of Dutse, Alhaji Dr. Nuhu Muhammad Sanusi is dead, ages 78. This was confirmed in a statement signed by the state governor’s Senior
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I don’t think God has taken anything away from me – Deposed Emir Sanusi
Deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, says he will be ungrateful to God if he expresses regret over his removal as emir and he has no regret in spite of the positions he occupied in life. Sanusi, who is also the current Khalifah, Tijaniyat Movement of Nigeria, said this in Abuja on Saturday at…
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JUSUN strike stalls deposed Emir Sanusi’s suit against Kano Govt
A suit filed by deposed Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II, against the Kano State government and others was Thursday stalled due to the strike by the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the deposed emir had, on March 12, 2020, sued the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police and…
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Alleged N2.2bn land scam: Court approves probe of deposed Emir Sanusi
A Federal High Court has approved the investigation of deposed Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II over an alleged N2.2 billion land scam. Justice Lewis Allagoa on Tuesday dismissed the fundamental human right suit filed by the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor against Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, Kano Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, its chairman as…
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BREAKING: Dethroned Kano Emir, Sanusi heads to court vows to challenge Ganduje
Dethroned Kano Emir Muhammad Sanusi II has vowed to challenge his dethronement and banishment in court. His lawyer, Abubakar Mahmoud (SAN), declared this in a briefing few minutes ago in Abuja. He said the restriction of the Emir’s movement and his dethronement were unlawful and gross violation of his human rights. [Details soon] Similarly, Coalition…
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Eedris AbdulKareem mocks dethroned Emir Sanusi
Nigerian singer Eedris Abdul Kareem mocked the dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido, claiming that the former emir’s fate was payback for his previous sins. According to Eedris, the former Emir championed the ”Jonathan is Corrupt” cause without providing substantial evidence or proof that the ex-President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan was indeed corrupt. On his Instagram…
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Kano lawmakers fight dirty over probe of Emir Sanusi
It was a free-for-all fight on Monday when the Deputy Speaker and chairman of the Public Complaints and Petition Committee, Hamisu Ibrahim Chidari raised observation over the ongoing investigation of petitions of alleged violation of the culture, tradition and religious values of the people of Kano by Emir Muhammad Sanusi 11. Trouble broke out when…