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The Kano state house of assembly has set up an eight-man committee to investigate the allegations levelled against the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II. THE CABLE reports that the house voted to probe the Emir after Ibrahim Gama, a member representing Nasarawa constituency of the state...

After several days of relentless efforts to track down Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, five Northern Governors managed at the weekend to broker peace between the Kano State Government and Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II. The governor and the emir have been embroiled in a proxy war...

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has given reasons for his silence on the crisis that rocked Ile-Ife in Osun State recently. Sanusi while Speaking on Wednesday during a visit to the scene of the March 8 clash in Sabo area of Ile-Ife, said he and the Sultan opted not to speak on the...

The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II on Wednesday played host to the Emir of Kano, His Royal Highness Sanusi Muhammadu Sanusi. The Emir accompanied by senior members of Kano Emirate Council said he was in Ile-Ife to formally congratulate Ooni on His...

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II on Wednesday said that his grandfather is his biggest hero. The Emir shared a photo of his grandfather talking to some officials of the British government on Instagram and recounted how much he influenced his life.

Nigerian traditional ruler, the emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has said the northern Nigeria needs to move on from the 13th century mindset of Islam, noting that the rest of the Muslim world has moved on. Sanusi said this at Kaduna Investment Forum 2.0. According to him, ‘promoting...

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi ll has warned Muslims clerics, Islamic title holders and District heads in the state who are in the habit of beating up their wives to desist from such act. Speaking on Sunday during a mass wedding of 1,520 couples sponsored by the Kano state government, Sanusi...

An Islamic cleric and Kano State Commander-General of the Hibah Board, Sheikh Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa, has reacted to the plan by the Emir of kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, to propose a law that restricts poor men in the emirate from marrying many wives. Recall that Sanusi had divulged his plans...

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi ll on Tuesday, says the proposed Kano Islamic Family Law was not meant to stop Muslims from marrying up to four wives as prescribed by Islam. Speaking through the Chairman of Islamic Family Law Committee, Dr.Bashir Aliyu, Sanusi said the law was rather...

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, says he is on the verge of proposing a law which will restrict poor men in the emirate from marrying many wives. Sanusi said this in Abuja on Sunday at the 50th anniversary of the death of Ambasador Isa Wali, a former Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana...

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sunusi II, has denied reports that he said that mosques should be converted to schools as avenues of instruction. Speaking with Leadership, the Emir noted that throughout Islamic history mosques have been used not only as places of prayers but also for...

The Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammad Sanusi II, on Thursday called on wealthy individuals in the North to use the wealth Allah blessed them with, not only in building mosques but to also educate girls and discourage their early marriage. The Emir made the call on Thursday in his keynote address...

When Sarkin Kano His Highness Muhammad Sanusi II, gave out his daughter Princess Hafsah Siddika Sanusi, in marriage to Abubakar Umaru Kurfi it was a really colorful event. See photos of snake charmers at the wedding:

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has stated for yet another time the three sure steps that would take Nigeria out of its current econimic situation. Sanusi spoke at the 42nd convocation of the University of Benin, Edo State. He urged Nigerians not to use God as an excuse for failure...

Siddika Sanusi, Daughter of the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II will be getting married this December. The upcoming wedding was announced on Instagram by her sister Yusra Khadija Sanusi who cried about how much she was going to miss her sister. See Yusra's post below and Siddika's...

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II says he's ready to be probed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The Emir made the remark in response to Femi Falana's call for his probe. He said he was ready to give account of his stewardship. On the bail-out funds to ailing...

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has called on the EFCC to begin probing past governors of the Central Bank- Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II, and Charles Soludo and others for allegedly diverting state funds. In a petition to the EFCC, Falana said current finance minister, Kemi...

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has commended the Central Bank for not succumbing to pressure from the Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun to increase interest rate. " I love the finance minister, but when the CBN said we are not reducing interest rate, I said, yes”. “It is a positive thing. I...

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has stated that currently the naira is overvalued and doesn't reflect its worth. According to him, if policy was implemented to allow market forces and have the Naira to find its true level, Nigeria would attract inflows of foreign exchange, which was...

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Saturday condemned the Nigerian financial system which allows the lavish, lackadaisical attitude of some sycophantic Nigerian elites. Here are his words: "When the minister is there, you tell them, “You know, Hon. Minister, Nigeria is very lucky to have...