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“The incompatibility of the crown and conscience” | Our top 20 reactions to Emir Sanusi’s dethronement

The long-drawn battle between the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, and Governor Abdullahi Ganduje came to a climax Monday, following the dethronement of the monarch by the Kano State…

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The YNaija Cover – the 26th of June

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The Late 5: Naira Marley, Zlatan, others arrested by EFCC over internet fraud; JAMB sets date for release of results | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: JAMB sets date for release for results The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said it will release the results of…

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Governor Ganduje is on a re-election witch hunt but wants us to believe he loves the people of Kano

Barely seven weeks have passed since  the highly controversial Kano gubernatorial elections. Governor Umar Abdullahi Ganduje is in the news again, as is now common, for the wrong reasons. Earlier…

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The Big 5: Kano Assembly reduces Emir Sanusi’s influence, creates four new emirates; Thugs attack NLC protesters during anti-Ngige protest | Other top stories

Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Kano Assembly reduces Emir Sanusi's influence, creates four new emirates Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano on Wednesday signed a bill…

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#YNaija2017Review: Kachikwu vs. Baru, Kiss Daniel vs. G-Worldwide… See the Top 10 beefs of the year

Ready. Steady. Fight. 2017 was a year all its own, for the quality, duration and diversity of brawlers who took their private squabbles into the public and on to the…

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The Late 5: Emir Sanusi recommends drug test for public office holders, CAF leaves out Victor Moses from its final list and, other top stories

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has advised that public officers and traditional rulers surrender themselves to drug tests…

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President Buhari arrives Kano, says he would win the election again

President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Kano on Wednesday for a two-day official visit. Highlights: Buhari was received at Malam Aminu Kano International Airport by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, members of the State…

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#ArtXLagos: Emir Sanusi, Lai Mohammed, others attend opening night (PHOTOS)

Art X Lagos began last night and somehow it managed to top all the excitement we had prior to the event. Hard to believe, but leave it to the incredible…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Lil Bow Wow, Emir Sanusi, Korede Bello, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. DRUG TRAFFICKING: TWO SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNITIES GIVE NIGERIANS QUIT NOTICE Two communities in South Africa have on Wednesday asked…

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Just In: Kano anti-corruption agency suspends probe on Emir Sanusi

by Azeez Adeniyi The Kano State government anti-corruption agency has suspended probe into the finances of the Emirate Council, PremiumTimes reports. The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission was…

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Kano Assembly reveals why Emir of Kano is under investigation

by Omoleye Omoruyi The Speaker, Kano State House of Assembly, Alhassan Rirum, has explained that the investigation of the Emir of Kano, Mohammed Sanusi II, is un-connnected with a similar…

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Aisha Buhari, Emir Sanusi call for justice over rape of 6-month-old baby

Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari has urged the Kano State government to ensure that justice is done in the case of the six-month-old baby who was raped. Mrs. Buhari,…

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Emir Sanusi releases his April salary payslip

by Dolapo Adelana Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has made details of his salary for April, 2017 public. Sanusi disclosed this early Tuesday via his verified Instagram account with…

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100 days of Trump, Emir Sanusi’s N37m phone calls | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

N17 billion - The total amount the EFCC claims to have recovered through the Federal Government Whistleblower policy that was introduced last year. N37 million - Emir of Kano, Alhaji…

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Gimba Kakanda: The Misinterpretation of Muhammadu Sanusi II

by Gimba Kakanda There is a reason the North of Nigeria is yet to be “on top of the situation”, as our policymakers tend to say even when a crisis is out of control,…

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Peregrino Brimah: In Nigeria, polygamy shall only be allowed for the rich

by Peregrino Brimah If God says I can, who can say I can't? Well, it seems Nigerian leaders wish to do so. Ultimately as a believer, I shall obey the laws of…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. Army arrests soldiers for molesting crippled man The Nigerian Army has arrested two soldiers who assaulted a physically challenged…

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Nigerian leaders only think of their families – Sanusi

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has said the bulk of Nigerian leaders are selfish. Sanusi said this on Wednesday in Abuja at the award presentation ceremony of ‘Most Security…

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Convert mosques to schools, Sanusi tells Northern governors

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi has advised northern governors to convert mosques to primary schools, especially in the villages. The emir made the call in his remarks at an event…

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Stop preaching hate in mosques, Sanusi tells clerics

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II has warned Muslim leaders and clerics to stop preaching hate in the mosque. Sanusi gave the warning in his sermon at the…

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5 Sanusi Lamido Sanusi quotes to help us focus on the real issues

by Roqeebah Olaoniye Emir of Kano and former Central Bank Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, yesterday distinguished himself from the bunch. Yet again. We gave you The Thread HERE. However you…

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Morning Devotion: Sanusi’s warning to Buhari

On this edition of Morning Devotion, Emir Sanusi’s comments on Buhari’s handling of the economy are analysed. Also, the Lagos State Police Command appear to be getting serious about gang…

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The Thread: Emir Sanusi was at his blunt best in Kano today

Yesterday, Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, gave a lecture at the 15th meeting of the Joint Planning Board and National Council on Development Planning in Kano, and the Twitter…

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On Emir Sanusi, his barely legal bride, and #GoAndMarry Twitter

At some point yesterday, word hit Twitter that the Emir of Kano took an 18-year-old as a fourth wife. The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has finally tied the…

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