FG to return emir sanusi lamido sanusi's passport

Sanusi’s passport was seized in February 2014
after he was suspended from his position as the
Central Bank Governor by the FG.
Following the reconciliation between the Emir of
Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi and President
Goodluck Jonathan , the Federal Government is
reportedly set to return Sanusi’s seized passport.
Sanusi’s passport was seized in February 2014
after he was suspended from his position as the
Central Bank Governor by the FG.
However, after a meeting with the president in
Abuja on Thursday, October 30, » the duo are said
to have come to a “total reconciliation.”
The salaries of the former CBN governor which
were withheld will also reportedly be released.
A government source told The Nation:
“Some political leaders from Kano, who witnessed
the session, were all excited that there is a new
understanding between the President and the Emir.
Prior to the meeting, there had been apprehensions
on likely hostile crowd against the President in
Kano during the 2015 campaign.”
“With the rapprochement, the Emir’s travel
passport and his withheld salaries and allowances
will be paid. These are some of the gains of the
meeting. If the traveling documents are released,
the Emir will be able to travel abroad for checkup
and to meet his international friends who are
desirous of investing in the Emirate,” the source
added.
Sanusi fell out with the Nigerian government after
he alleged that $20 billion in oil revenue had been
misappropriated.