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Muhammadu Sanusi II, CON (Ajami: محمد السنوسي, Muhammadu Sanusi na biyu (Listen ⓘ); born 31 July 1961), [1] known by the religious title Khalifa Sanusi II (Ajami: خليفة السنوسي), is the spiritual leader of the Tijanniyah Sufi order in Nigeria and the emir of the ancient city-state of Kano. [2]
Alhaji Sir Muhammadu Sanusi I KBE (pronunciation ⓘ) was the Acting Governor of Northern Nigeria (1957) and Emir of Kano from 1954 to 1963. He was the eldest son of Emir Abdullahi Bayero. He was a powerful Emir that had substantial influence in the colonial Northern Nigeria. He hosted a grand durbar festival for Elizabeth II when she visited ...
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi – Emir of Kano, former Governor Central Bank of Nigeria. Sir Siddiq Abubakar III – Former Sultan of Sokoto. Ibrahim Dasuki – Former Sultan of Sokoto. Muhammadu Maccido – Former Sultan of Sokoto. Zubeiru bi Adama - Last Independent Lamido Of Adamawa before British colonisation. Mohammed Jega - Emir of Gwandu.
Sanusi Ado received his primary education at the Rano Boarding Primary School from 1963 to 1969. He attended Rumfa College in Kano from 1969 to 1973, before later attending Government College, Birnin Kudu, one of the oldest prestigious government colleges in Northern Nigeria from 1973 to 1975, where he was the head boy.
Aminu Ado Bayero was born on August 21, 1961. His father, Ado Bayero, was the Emir of Kano from 1963 to 2014 [5] and the longest serving emir in the history of Kano. He is the second eldest son to the late emir. His siblings include his eldest brother Sanusi Ado Bayero, and Nasiru Ado Bayero, the Emir of Bichi. [6]
A bitter succession struggle over who'd succeed him emerged within the royal family between the Bayero and Sanusi houses. [14] His eldest son and heir, Sanusi Ado Bayero was considered the natural successor and initial reports announced him as Emir. [15] On 8 June 2014, his grand nephew Sanusi Lamido Sanusi was crowned Emir of Kano. [16]
His funeral was the largest gathering in the modern history of northern Nigeria. 14 Muhammadu Sanusi II dan ciroma Aminu Sanusi Bayero dan Muhammadu Sanusi I 2014 2020 Sanusi II was the first Sullubawa prince since the 19th century founding of the Dabo dynasty to become emir not through royal primogenitureship. His six-year reign marks also the ...
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (born 1961), Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria 2009-14 and Emir of Kano 2014-20. Joseph Oladele Sanusi (born 1938), Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria from 1999 to 2004; Anthony Sanusi (1911-2009), Nigerian catholic bishop; Ryan Sanusi (born 1992), Belgian footballer; Abidemi Sanusi, contemporary Nigerian author ...