Amiru Sanusi

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Amiru Sanusi
Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria
In office
May 2015 – 3 February 2020
Personal details
Born (1950-02-02) 2 February 1950 (age 74)
Funtua, Katsina State, Nigeria

Amiru Sanusi (born 2 February 1950 in Funtua, Nigeria) is a local jurist and former Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.[1] He was a judge in Katsina State between 1990 and 1998 before being commissioned to the Court of Appeal. Sanusi was sworn in by the former Chief Justice of Nigeria Justice Mahmud Mohammed in May 2015.[2][3][4]

Sanusi has also be honoured with Officer of the Order of the Federal Republic. Sanusi is happily married with children, among his children is Ma'aruf Sanusi who is also a practicing lawyer.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Details - Supreme Court of Nigeria". supremecourt.gov.ng. Archived from the original on 2018-04-10. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  2. ^ "Murder: Supreme Court Affirms Death Sentence on Imo Teacher - THISDAYLIVE". THISDAYLIVE. 2018-03-18. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  3. ^ "CCT Trial: Saraki's Second Coming To Supreme Court — Leadership Nigeria Newspapers". leadership.ng. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  4. ^ "11-year-old maid remanded over death of five-year-old boy -". The Eagle Online. 2018-03-16. Retrieved 2018-04-11.