Sanusi Lamido Sanusi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sanusi Lamido Sanusi
Occupation	Banker
Date Of Birth	Jul 31, 1961(1961-07-31)
Age	63
Birthplace	Kano
Country	Nigeria
Birth City	Kano State
Horoscope	Leo

Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Biography

Sanusi Lamido Sanusi is one of the most popular and richest Banker who was born on July 31, 1961 in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria.

Muhammadu Sanusi II (Sanusi Lamido Sanusi; born 31 July 1961) was the 14th Emir of Kano from the Fulani Sullubawa clan. He ascended the throne in 2014, following the death of his grand uncle Ado Bayero. On 9 March 2020, he was deposed by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje.

Sanusi was educated at King’s College, Lagos, where he graduated in 1977. He then proceeded to Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria, where he received a bachelor’s degree in economics in 1981. He later received a masters degree in economics two years later from the university and lectured at the faculty.

Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Net Worth

Sanusi Lamido Sanusi is one of the richest Banker from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Sanusi was born on 31 July 1961 in Kano to a ruling class Fulani family of the Sullubawa clan. His father, Aminu Sanusi, was a career diplomat who served as the Nigerian Ambassador to Belgium, China and Canada, and later served as the permanent secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He was also the Chiroma of Kano. His grandfather, Muhammadu Sanusi I, was the 11th Emir of Kano from 1953 until 1963, when he was deposed by his cousin Sir Ahmadu Bello.

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Who is Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Dating?

According to our records, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi married to Sadiya Ado Bayero, Rakiya Sanusi, Maryam Sanusi. As of December 1, 2023, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi’s is not dating anyone.

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His reforms received both criticism and appraisal from the industry. Sanusi has spoken at a number of distinguished international events.The Banker recognised him as the 2010 Central Bank Governor of the Year, for his reforms and leading an radical anti-corruption campaign in the sector. Sanusi is recognised in the banking industry for his contribution to a risk management culture in Nigerian banking.

Facts & Trivia

Ranked on the list of most popular Banker. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi celebrates birthday on July 31 of every year.

In November 2014, after Sanusi urged his followers to fight Boko Haram, the Great Mosque of Kano was bombed, with over 150 casualties. In December 2014, Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau accused Sanusi of deviating from Islam and threatened his life. Sanusi replied that he is “safe with Allah”, and likened Shekau’s extremist comments (describing Sufis as unbelievers) to those of the heretical Islamic preacher Maitatsine.

Who is Sanusi Lamido Sanusi?

Muhammadu Sanusi II
Reign| 8 June 2014 – 9 March 2020
Coronation| 7 February 2015
Predecessor| Ado Bayero
Successor| Aminu Ado Bayero

How old is Sanusi Lamido?

60 years (July 31, 1961)

Is Kano a country?

Kano State Jihar Kano (Hausa)
Website| www.kanostate.gov.ng
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Who is current Emir of Kano?

Aminu Ado Bayero
Emir of Kano
Reign| 9 March 2020 – present
Predecessor| Muhammad Sanusi II
Born| 10 February 1961 Kano, Northern Region

When did Sanusi become CBN Governor?

Joseph Oladele Sanusi (born 24 September 1938) is a Nigerian chartered accountant who was Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria from May 1999 to May 2004.