Nigeria: Former Emir Sanusi Appointed Leader of Tijjaniyya Islamic Movement in Nigeria

The seat had been vacant since May 7, 2018 when its last occupant, Isyaku Rabiu, died

The controversy surrounding the appointment of the former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, as the leader of the Tijjaniyya Islamic Movement in Nigeria was put to rest on Sunday at the global headquarters of the movement in Senegal.

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