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President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, held a closed-door meeting with the 14th Emir of Kano and former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, at the State House.

INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that on Thursday evening, the former Emir of Kano arrived at the Presidential Villa a few minutes before 05:00 pm before heading to the state house to meet the Nigerian leader.

Sanusi’s visit, which is the first since the President assumed office, comes barely one week after the President suspended Godwin Emefiele as the CBN Governor.

Meanwhile, the agenda of the meeting is unclear as of press time.

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READ MORE: President Tinubu Suspends Emefiele As CBN Governor

Recall that Sanusi served as CBN chief from June 2009 to June 2014 when Emefiele took over from him.

On Friday, the President suspended Emefiele as the apex bank’s chief and directed that the bank’s Deputy Governor of Operations, Folashodun Shonubi, resume office in an acting capacity.

On Saturday, the Department of State Services (DSS) confirmed that Emefiele is in its custody.

On Wednesday, the apex bank unified all segment of the forex market collapsing all previous windows into one.