Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, the 14th Emir of Kano, has engaged in discussions with the leaders of the coup in Niger.
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The former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) held talks with the military leaders after they canceled a planned meeting with representatives from the African Union (AU), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and a prominent US diplomat.
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An ECOWAS delegation’s attempts to mediate with the military rulers were unsuccessful as the junta declined to meet with them.
However, on Wednesday, videos and photos surfaced showing Sanusi, who holds a significant position within the Tijjaniya sect, a large religious following in Niger.
Sanusi holds the position of Khalifa within the West African branch of the Tijjaniya sect.
