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Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (Muhammadu Sanusi II, 14th Emir of Kano)

Date of Birth: 31 July 1961
Place of Birth: Kano


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Battle for presidency splits the Kano emirate

While Sanusi Lamido Sanusi – 14th Emir of Kano – is being supported by the state government his younger cousin Emir Aminu Ado Bayero has the backing of agents of the central government under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and is being guarded by soldiers...


Shock therapy keeps the people waiting

Former Central Bank Governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi said there was a need for the President to appoint substantive ministers who could take key decisions...


Niamey's junta thumbs its nose

On the eve of the ECOWAS summit he received a Nigerian emissary the former Emir of Kano and central bank governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi for an informal discussion...


When – not if – Emefiele leaves the bank

In 2014 President Jonathan was able to suspend Central Bank Governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi on the grounds of numerous financial accusations against him without the Senate supermajority required for his removal from office...


Atiku and Tinubu clash on the economy

For Emefiele to be formally suspended or sacked as former CBN governor Lamido Sanusi was during Goodluck Jonathan's administration there would have to be a formal investigation perhaps into his management of foreign exchange trading or accusations of conflict of interests in his relations with commercial and investment banks...


Bankers circle the presidency

His successor as governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi won several international awards but was pushed out of the post by President Goodluck Jonathan for making allegations about grand corruption at the heart of government...


Buhari gambles on cash transfers on his way out

When President Goodluck Jonathan tried in 2012 to end fuel subsidies backed by his Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and central bank governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi he triggered a strike led by the Nigerian Labour Congress...


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