Economic Recession: Sanusi blame past governments

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi, on Wednesday attributed the current economic recession in the country to inability of the past administrations to diversify the economy. He made the remark while delivering a lecture at the ongoing 15th meetings of the Joint Planning Board and National Council on Development Planning in Kano. He said […]

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Emir Sanusi wants prosecution looters

Muhammad Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano,  has advised the Federal Government not only to recover looted funds from individuals and groups, but should also prosecute culprits to serve as a deterrent to others. He gave the advice in a lecture he delivered on the deregulation of the downstream oil sector and Nigeria’s economic development […]

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Why I leaked Sanusi’s $49bn oil theft letter – Rotimi Amaechi

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says he divulged a letter which a former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor and now Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, wrote to former President Goodluck Jonathan on oil revenue theft in order to check corruption. Amaechi said the claim that he ‘clandestinely’ leaked the letter was not true. […]

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Diezani was untouchable under Jonathan administration, Says Sanusi

[T]he Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi 11, said that nobody that had a confrontation with the former Minister Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, during the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan, survived such an effrontery. This, Sanusi said, was because the former minister was one of the most powerful ministers under Jonathan, Punchng report. He […]

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Ex-CBN gov; Sanusi predicts doom for Nigeria’s ‘Artificial’ forex policy

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, has been said to be undermining the progress of fighting Boko Haram and tackling corruption by endorsing exchange rate policies that are doomed to fail, an influential former central bank governor has said. Nigeria’s Central Bank Governor from 2009 to 2014, Lamido Sanusi, disclosed this to the Financial Times, saying he was […]

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Naira devaluation not certain as policy committee meets

Although experts have clamoured for the devaluation of the Nigeria Naira in the light of the nation’s depleting foreign exchange reserves, the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee may not do so during its first bi-monthly meeting for this year, it has been learnt. Sources close to the CBN and members of the committee […]

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