Outspoken Nigerian Emir Facing Graft Probe

Muhammadu Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano, is facing claims of misuse of royal finances

One of Nigeria's most prominent Muslim leaders is under investigation on suspicion of embezzlement, fuelling rumours that some want him removed after he made a series of comments about the need for social reforms.

Sanusi Plans Law Barring Poor Kano Men From Polygamy

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II AFP

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, says he is on the verge of proposing a law which will restrict poor men in the emirate from marrying many wives.