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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 Government. In a media briefing held in Government House, Secretary to the state government, Usman Alhaji, told reporters that the dethronement unanimously approved by the state... Read More

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The YNaija Cover – the 26th of June

Follow the links to read our latest stories: The Big 5: APC demands immediate arrest of Amosun over ammunition stockpile; Nigeria on the verge of bankruptcy – Sanusi | Other top stories The Late 5: Mo Abudu and Wole Soyinka finally react to ”airplane seat” saga; Osinbajo says kidnap cases in Nigeria are exaggerated |... Read More

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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 the recent Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will be released on Saturday. The registrar of the board, Ishaq Oloyede, disclosed this while briefing journalists in... Read More

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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 this week, the governor gave speedy assent to the amendment of the state’s Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs Law (1984). It is now obvious he... Read More

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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 that sought to split the Kano emirate into four into law. With the signing into the Kano State Emirs’ Appointment and Deposition Amendment Bill 2019... Read More

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December 23, 2017

#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 Internet. From accusations of infidelity, political squabblings and domestic drama, Nigerians showed us this year that we fight long and we fight petty. Apostle Johnson... Read More

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December 18, 2017

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 so to ascertain that the fight against drug abuse is real. When Nigerians are thinking of a way out of the economic hardship, the DG... Read More

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December 6, 2017

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 Executive Council, Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, traditional rulers as well as politicians, among others. A mammoth crowd was also at the airport and... Read More

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November 4, 2017

#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 Art X Lagos team to beat all of Lagos’ collective imagination. The venue, Civic Centre was filled to capacity with individuals from all walks of... Read More

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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, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here’s our list from today:... Read More

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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 Nigerians to vacate their territories, the Nigerian Union claims. 2. “THERE ARE ONLY 2 MAJOR TRIBES IN NIGERIA: THE ELITES AND THE MASSES” – EMIR SANUSI... Read More

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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 investigating alleged misuse of N6 billion. The Chairman of the anti-corruption body, Muhyi Gado, said the commission was suspending its probe “indefinitely”. [Read Also: KANO ASSEMBLY... Read More

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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 exercise of the Executive. The Kano Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission had, last week, announced an inquiry into the alleged misappropriations of funds of the... Read More

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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, who visited the baby at the Malam Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) Kano on Saturday, condemned the act. She urged the Judiciary to ensure that... Read More

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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 a caption, “Pay slip… Since colonial times, the Emir of Kano is the highest paid public office holder in Nigeria. Period.” According to the payslip,... Read More

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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 Muhammadu Sanusi was accused by the Kano Emirate Council of spending this amount on phone calls in three years. $6.9 billion – President Buhari wrote... Read More

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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, in the quest to redeem the escalating social problems that abound there. It is because we are in denial of the origins, starting from our manipulation and misapplication of religion in governance to... Read More

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February 22, 2017

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 the land. The Lord shall task those in authority who “have two heads” that took it upon themselves to restrict me from my God-earned inalienable... Read More

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February 9, 2017

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 man in Onitsha, Anambra. 2. How to end Southern Kaduna crisis – Sanusi Emir of Kano, HRH Sanusi Lamido Sanusi on Wednesday said bringing an end... Read More

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February 8, 2017

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 Conscious Governor’ to Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi by the Nigeria Police Force. Sanusi urged leaders to be selfless and provide good governance to the... Read More

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February 7, 2017

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 in the Kano Educational Week programme. “I was in Morocco sometimes ago and I asked to see their universities. They took me to mosques where... Read More

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January 28, 2017

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 ultra-modern mosque of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State on Friday. He said some clerics were using religions to set one part of... Read More

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August 25, 2016

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 choose to feel about him, you’ll have to admit that the man is worth listening to. So to get your day going, we compiled 5 of... Read More

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August 25, 2016

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 violence.

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August 24, 2016

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 handle of the Kaduna Ministry of Budget live-tweeted his comments. He was quite critical of the Buhari administration’s handling of the economy. Find the full... Read More

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September 27, 2015

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 knot with his rumoured heartthrob, Sa’adatu Barkindo-Musdafa, the daughter of the Lamido of Adamawa, Muhammadu Barkindo-Musdafa. “Heartthrob” The 18-year old becomes the emir’s fourth wife.... Read More

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