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Tunde Leye: Nigeria and the ‘lapalapa’ killing syndrome

by Tunde Leye I am not saying killing the lapalapa type of issues is wrong, but when one leaves the ete-type fundamental issues when the solutions are so glaring that…

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Akin Osuntokun: The improbable banker and the unlikely President

by Akin Osuntokun I contend that it is absolutely possible to take the whistleblower saga out of the equation and still find sufficient cause to sanction the suspended CBN governor.…

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Elnathan John: How the bow ties (and more) truncated Sanusi’s hustle

by Elnathan John Me I know why Sanusi was removed. It is not because he challenged Prime Minister Diezani, beloved of the President. I knew Sanusi was going to have…

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Olusegun Adeniyi: Sanusi’s allegations of corruption and its merit

by Olusegun Adeniyi However, I am also of the view that there are two critical charges against Sanusi that I find indefensible: one, refusal by the CBN to comply with…

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Presidential aide, Reno Omokri, accused of forging document to link Sanusi to Boko Haram (PHOTOS)

by Adeola Balogun Social media was rife with serious allegations yesterday against President Jonathan's Special Assistant on New Media, Reno Omokri. It has been claimed that Mr. Omokri created a…

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Japheth Omojuwa: 10 points to note from the FRC report that nailed Sanusi

by Japheth Omojuwa The report was sent to the President 7th June 2013. The president ended up suspending the Governor on the 20th of February 2014. Why did the President…

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Opinion: Reno Omokri’s failed gambit

by Abubakar Abdurahman It is now pretty simple to understand why Boko Haram has not been stopped. As long as the group continues to slaughter school children and kidnap young…

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Opinion: Sanusi and Jonathan – Between the Prince and the President

by Rotimi Fasan Relations between Sanusi’s CBN and the Presidency have gone sour in recent times. If one must put it starkly, it was a psychological battle or it’s been…

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Opinion: Why Pres. Jonathan must protect Gov. Shettima

by Zainab Suleiman Okino With Sanusi and other examples, Governor Shettima’s criticism of the government’s handling of the Boko Haram insurgents’ renewed boldness and wanton killing in the North East…

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Opinion: No orchids for Sanusi? Who cares about orchids anyway?

by Aare Ago The moment Sanusi stepped out to challenge “alleged corrupt practises” of some fund managers, who coincidentally are Southerners and mostly Christians, the news about attempts by this…

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Femi Aribisala: Why Sanusi Lamido should end up at Kirikiri prisons

by Femi Aribisala The last thing a country needs is a CBN governor who talks frivolously. The word of a CBN governor has implications for financial market volatility; therefore he…

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Opinion: First they go after Amaechi, now they suspend Sanusi… who’s next?

by Jaye Gaskia Then they went for the jugular of the CBN, and 'suspended' the CBN Governor, but we wouldn't do anything, because Sanusi is a rabble rouser and we…

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Cheta Nwanze: How this government got it very wrong on Sanusi

by Cheta Nwanze Let's face it people, a major heist is going on, and for all his faults, a leaky mouth and a randy cock, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi blew the…

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Opinion: The rise and rise of impunity in Nigeria

by Victoria Ibezim-Ohaeri By its body language, the presidency does not seem to be bothered about the missing billions of petrodollars. Instead, it is more concerned about the embarrassment Sanusi’s…

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Nana Nwachukwu: Pres. Jonathan did not err in kicking out Sanusi, here’s why (READ)

by Nana Nwachukwu This means that given that the President has the power to suspend the CBN Governor, and that a Suspension is not tantamount to a removal or a…

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Opinion: Before you throw stones at Mallam Sanusi…

by Mohammed Dahiru Aminu To refuse to see and to refuse to condemn Emperor Jonathan’s unforgivable abuse of power, here, simply because Sanusi and you held different ‘subsidy’ dossiers in…

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Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: Here is my side of the story (READ)

by Sanusi Lamido Sanusi I must say that there was no time when the CBN received any letter from the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria. At no point were we…

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Tunde Fagbenle: Lessons to learn from Sanusi’s removal

by Tunde Fagbenle Back home and to the issue, SLS had continually poked his fingers into the eye of the government he belongs to and dug his finger into the…

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Simon Kolawole: How would you remember Sanusi?

by Simon Kolawole I wonder: when Sanusi’s name is mentioned in the future, how would you remember him? The CBN governor who dared the President and got his fingers burnt?…

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Opinion: Why Nigeria is still together

by Ifeanyi Igbokwe While we are busy pointing accusing fingers at GEJ, Sanusi, NNPC and everyone else we have also cheated in our exams, both professional and academic. We have…

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Reno Omokri: On Sanusi’s suspension, the opposition and politwitters

by Reno Omokri The same people who were online attacking the President for allegedly budgeting a billion Naira for feeding at the Presidential Villa (and they deliberately suppressed the fact…

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Lagun Akinloye: Suspending the truth – Worries for Nigeria over Sanusi’s suspension

by Lagun Akinloye Sanusi was a fly in this ointment. He was too independent, too outspoken and refused to speak from a pre-approved script. That is why he had to…

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Demola Rewaju: How to deal with public service irritants like Sanusi

by Demola Rewaju The execution of the move was brilliant – nobody, not even Sanusi with his eagle-eyed spectacles saw it coming. The moves can be summed thus – suspend…

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Mike Ozekhome: Why Sanusi’s suspension is long overdue

by Mike Ozekhome Lamido brazenly politicized his sober office, committing serial infractions and violations of laws and regulations governing his exalted office. He became a “Mr. Donatus”, deeping his hands…

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Pius Adesanmi: Dear Sanusi, here are your sins against Nigerians

by Pius Adesanmi 1) You sinned against us during Occupy Nigeria. Such was the level of your vomit-inducing elitism that you didn’t even know that most Nigerians do not power…

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Dele Momodu: No orchids for Mallam Sanusi

by Dele Momodu If Sanusi was considered rude to the President, the Commander-in-Chief should have been presidential in his response by pursuing a clean fight. Every fight must not end…

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Diezani Alison-Madueke publicly admitted misappropriating N577 billion – Sanusi says

by 'Jola Sotubo Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the recently suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reacted to his improper removal by President Goodluck Jonathan. Sanusi is said…

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Opinion: What the law says about the removal/suspension of Sanusi

by Ifeoluwa Dada Thus, the statement credited to Dr. Reuben Abati, (Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity) along the line that "the President appointed Sanusi and he…

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Opinion: Are NNPC and PPPRA immune to legislative and presidential oversight?

by Jiti Ogunye NNPC and their spin doctors should realize that Nigerians are no fools. Let the guilty own up, and as it is the practice, let charges be preferred,…

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Perry Brimah: The ’missing’ $20 Billion abomination

by Peregrino Brimah The Yar’adua government stood-out separate from the Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan administration as relates to this monstrous scam. Yar’adua was disgusted by this humongous theft of the…

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