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YNaija April 5, 2023

NCC disavows leaked phone call between Obi and Oyedepo; Sanusi possible candidate for CBN governor under Tinubu presidency | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

NCC disavows leaked phone call between Obi and Oyedepo Ortom maintains resilience despite senatorial election loss DHQ reassures Nigeria's safety amid UN fighting vehicle sighting in Edo FPRO challenges individuals…

Op-ed Editor July 26, 2021

Kingsley Moghalu: My Journey; a personal story

As a young man out of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (Enugu Campus) in the mid-80s, I consciously sought and acquired experience that would position me for leadership on the…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq March 9, 2020

The #YNaijaCover: Ganduje laughs last?

In recent times, Kano appears to have been a theatre for 'political plays' of all sorts following the power tussle between Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and the Emir of Kano, Muhammad…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq March 9, 2020

“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…

Sponsor November 10, 2017

Art X Lagos: A step in the right direction for African Contemporary Art

Building on its successful 2016 debut, the 2017 edition of ART X Lagos opened last weekend to rave reviews, as His Highness, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Emir of Kano, led a field of…

Roqeebah April 24, 2017

Have the Northern elites succeeded in removing Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi?

by Adamu Aderinsola About two weeks ago we got the most "Ludacris" report saying, Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, disowned all of his social media accounts. It was disheartening, to say…

Azeez April 14, 2017

If you have to die, please die standing – Emir Sanusi

by Azeez Adeniyi Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II has said he would continue to speak the truth despite barrage of criticisms directed at him. Sanusi said this on Friday…

Roqeebah March 24, 2017

[The Presidential Blog] We’ll let you decide who the “enemies” surrounding President Buhari are but we have a few ideas

Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, ever the vocal one, has some more to say today and it concerns us directly here, on the Presidential Blog. We feel very shaded but we'll swallow…

Roqeebah March 7, 2017

The YNaija Cover this morning – the 7th of March

Read the full stories and analyses here, here and here now!

Oludolapo Adelana February 9, 2017

How to end Southern Kaduna crisis – Emir Sanusi

Emir of Kano, HRH Sanusi Lamido Sanusi on Wednesday said bringing an end to the crisis in Southern Kaduna will only happen when perpetrators of the crimes are brought to…

Oludolapo Adelana January 20, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: Fayose emerges chairman of PDP Governors’ Forum | Pinnick appointed into FIFA organising committee | More stories

From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. Pinnick appointed into FIFA organising committee - YNaija ‘Send your girls to school, stop early marriage’ | Sanusi tells northerners - YNaija…

Roqeebah December 31, 2016

Where is Diezani Alison-Madueke?

You may remember her as the Minister of Petroleum with the best taste in jewellery or as former Central Bank Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi's arch-enemy but Diezani Alison-Madueke will also…

Isime Esene December 30, 2016

Isime Esene profiles Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II: The blue-blooded maverick (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year nominee)

Wearing multiple hats and playing diverse roles may be difficult to many, but not for the Emir of Kano. Coming from a family of rulers, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (as he…

Roqeebah December 15, 2016

TECHnically: Dipo Fatokun talks us through the workings of BVN and electronic fraud in Nigeria

by Roqeebah Olaoniye Dipo Fatokun is the Director, Banking and Payment Systems at the Central Bank of Nigeria where he is responsible for issuing circulars, guidelines, policies regarding both electronic and…

Oludolapo Adelana December 4, 2016

Economy: Sanusi doesn’t have all the facts – Presidency

The presidency has replied a statement made by former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi querying the policies of President Muhammadu Buhari. The Emir of Kano also warned…

Roqeebah December 1, 2016

‘This candid editorial on the President’s economic leadership should be placed before him’

Sadly, it's no longer news that Nigeria is in a state of economic distress. The butterfly effect of the recession that was confirmed after several months of denial by the…

Isime Esene October 9, 2016

Guess who’s got Emir Sanusi Lamido’s support to win tonight’s US presidential debate

Ahead of the United States presidential debate taking place early on Monday morning, it appears the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has made his choice - he stands with Hillary Clinton.…

Oludolapo Adelana September 24, 2016

Sanusi replies Falana, says he is ready for probe

A former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Lamido Sanusi says he is ready for his time as head of the bank to be probed, Premium Times reports. It would be…

Tolu September 12, 2016

Emir Sanusi is talking and talking but is he making any sense?

When the Emir of Kano, Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi shared an Instagram post with a caption: "Truth is coming, and it cannot be stopped", not many could have guessed what he…

Oludolapo Adelana September 11, 2016

If a policy is wrong, it is wrong… Change it – Sanusi Lamido

The Emir of Kano Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has said that there is no point or reason to keep operating a policy that is wrong and not working. He said the idea…

Isime Esene September 10, 2016

Olusegun Adeniyi: Just the same old story…

“Sir, my sense about what is going on is that you are not likely to have much problem with the election. I believe you will win even though I also…

Azeez August 29, 2016

Presidency ‘unaware’ of Soludo, Sanusi probe

The senior special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity Mallam Garba Shehu has denied claims in the media that the Federal Government had begun investigations into the…

Isime Esene 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…

Oludolapo Adelana August 24, 2016

Buhari’s government will end like Jonathan’s if… – Sanusi Lamido

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has blamed the inability of past administrations to diversify the economic for Nigeria's current economic recession. Sanusi made the remark on Wednesday while…

Mallam Yero July 11, 2015

Favour Afolabi: Nigeria and the dearth of “Available Intellectualism”

Today marks 100 days (or so) since Muhammadu Buhari won the elections - and while I care about; and have made known my position so many times, about his non-composition…

Kolapo Olapoju January 5, 2015

We hear the Emir of Kano is set to marry a 17-year-old princess

by Panshak Ibrahim Widespread reports suggest that the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (Muhammadu Sanusi II) is set to marry a 17-year-old. The Emir, who already has three…

Sola July 24, 2014

It’s a miracle: GEJ and Sanusi are friends again, meet at Aso Rock (LOOK)

by Emma Chidiogo For the first time since Sanusi Lamido Sanusi became the Emir of Kano, he met up with President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday, 23 July at the Presidential villa. Sanusi…

July 13, 2014

Opinion: Nigeria- A country where wrong is proven right

by Oderinlo Abidemi My fear is not the right or wrong but tomorrow, how will tomorrow fair if the air we breathe today is filled with lies, deceit, corruption or…

June 15, 2014

Like a boss: HRH Sanusi Lamido meets his subjects in the palace (LOOK)

by 'Jola Sotubo The entry of the new Emir of Kano, HRH Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, into his palace was witnessed and celebrated by many. [READ: Magnificent! This is the throne…