THE SANUSI SUCCOUR: No politics in gesture to ousted monarch — Adekeye, Kaduna gov media adviser
Muyiwa Adekeye, media adviser to Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, sheds more light on the appointment of the deposed Emir of Kano, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, as Vice Chairman of the state Investment and Promotion Agency (KADIPA). Adekeye speaks on the heels of the deposition and before the Kaduna government offered Sanusi the second appointment as Chancellor of Kaduna State University.
Sanusi’s dethronement, a trial and test of his faith — Otaru of Auchi
His Royal Highness, Alhaji Aliru Momoh Ikelebe III is the Otaru of Auchi Sacred Kingdom, in Edo state and Vice Chairman, Edo State Council of Traditional Rulers. He spoke on the dethronement of the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Lamido Sanusi II in his palace in Auchi.
Political Notes: If Oshiomhole survives
By Emmanuel Aziken The outlook for Comrade as at press time was quite cloudy. Adams Oshiomhole, who had in the past bragged about effortlessly burying political godfathers, was grasping for survival in the face of trenchant opposition to him remaining as chairman of the country’s ruling party. The determined adversaries rubbed it home last Thursday […]
Sanusi: A jinx or act of destiny?
The deposition and banishment of Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi was never a wink of surprise for many, including the man at the center stage of the whole saga. It was not also a jinx as some would want to believe, citing the episode of Emir Sanusi I, his grandfather. It is rather the devastating consequence of speaking truth to power.
Oshiomhole’s sack and APC’s battles for survival
By Oteghe Adams SINCE the Abuja High Court delivered a judgement restraining Comrade Adams Oshiomhole from parading himself as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the National Secretariat of the party in Abuja has become the new theatre of show, with the leadership tussle aggravated as pro and anti-Oshiomhole camps swelled. But […]
Unforgettable quotes that earned Emir Sanusi trouble
By Dirisu Yakubu SANUSI. “War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, Ignorance is strength,” slogans of Orwellian fictional Inner Party in Nineteen Eighty Four His is a classical instance of a privileged upbringing. Born into royalty, he attended some of the best schools and became an advocate of social justice, democracy and good governance. Blessed with […]
