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The Digest: The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has resumed his studies as a 200-level Law student at Northwest University, Kano. Photos shared on his official social media account show the former Central Bank of Nigeria governor seated in a lecture hall alongside other students. Sanusi was...

...the emir's throne from the fallout of the governor's defection, attempting to separate traditional authority from party politics. Emir Sanusi gains a public reaffirmation of his legitimacy, while the governor attempts to demonstrate that executive decisions are based on law, not fleeting...

The Digest: Kano State Government has dismissed reports claiming Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II will lead the upcoming Sallah Durbar, describing them as unfounded. The government stated that no official decision has been taken on the leadership of the traditional event, as matters regarding the Kano...

The Digest: Kano State Government has announced that Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II will lead the Eid-el-Fitr (Sallah) durbar following consultations with the emirate council and stakeholders. Commissioner Ibrahim Waiya revealed intelligence reports of plans to disrupt the celebrations, warning that...

The Digest: The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has delivered a scathing assessment of Nigeria's governance, stating the nation has suffered from consistently poor leadership for an extended period. Key Points: Sanusi declared that Nigeria "has had lousy leadership for a long time"...

The Digest: Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, critiques Nigeria’s moral decay, stating that corrupt individuals are rewarded with government positions instead of facing accountability. He highlights the erosion of values and the glorification of material wealth, regardless of its source. Key...

Kano State witnessed three separate Eid-el-Fitr prayers on Friday, reflecting widening divisions within the state's traditional and political leadership. Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II led prayers at Kofar Mata Eid Ground with Governor Abba Yusuf in attendance. Simultaneously, Emir Aminu Ado Bayero...

...of the resulting revenue, directly challenging the necessity of 48 ministers, long convoys, and endless official travels. Key Points: Emir Sanusi II warned that economic reforms will fail without cutting governance costs. He commended President Tinubu's courage in removing the fuel...

The Digest: Former Central Bank Governor and Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has strongly defended the removal of the petrol subsidy, stating it prevented Nigeria from impending bankruptcy. Speaking at the Kano International Poetry Festival, the monarch argued that the subsidy regime was...

The Digest: Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has launched a searing critique of Nigeria's political class, accusing them of deliberately sabotaging national progress by treating public office as a "family business." The former Central Bank Governor asserted that this self-serving mindset has...

The Digest: Former CBN Governor Muhammadu Sanusi II has questioned the Federal Government’s continued borrowing after the removal of the petrol subsidy, arguing that increased revenues should eliminate the need for new debt. Speaking at the Oxford Global Think Tank conference in Abuja, Sanusi...

The Digest: Emir of Kano Muhammad Sanusi II has expressed strong but conditional support for President Tinubu’s economic policies, endorsing 80% of the administration's direction. Key Points: Sanusi praised the government for stabilizing the economy and improving monetary policy...

Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, former Emir of Kano and ex-CBN Governor, has reflected on how his ascension to traditional leadership opened his eyes to Nigeria’s deep poverty, saying many elites remain clueless about the country’s harsh realities. Sanusi said he only truly understood poverty after...

...key factors that make Nigeria an attractive destination for foreign capital, particularly in Kano State. Here are the four key points Emir Sanusi shared with potential investors: Nigeria's Booming Economy and Investment Opportunities: Emir Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II emphasized that Nigeria...

Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, has warned against any attempts to disrupt peace in the city, declaring "fire will consume" those opposing his reinstatement. In a passionate address, he urged patience and prayer from the people, stressing that the dispute was against divine will. Emir of Kano...

...sources disclosed that Bayero, who was recently turbaned, had been scheduled to travel to Bichi to assume his duties. In his address, Emir Sanusi acknowledged the confusion surrounding the blockade, noting that the reasons behind the security presence remain unclear. "This unexpected...

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, warns against attempts to incite unrest in Kano State following the Appeal Court’s ruling affirming his appointment. Sanusi urges residents to maintain peace, declaring the dispute God's battle while cautioning that those seeking chaos will face severe...

Emir Sanusi II spoke out against domestic violence, urging women to defend themselves. At a Gender-Based Violence conference, he revealed advising his daughters to retaliate if their husbands ever slapped them. He emphasized that domestic abuse, including physical violence, is forbidden in Islam...

Emir Sanusi II of Kano criticized the stagnation of Northern Nigeria, urging investments in education and modern agriculture. He emphasized the region's need to modernize agricultural practices and improve education. His call for unity and development echoes his commitment to addressing Northern...