The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has raised concerns about the effectiveness of Nigeria’s anti-corruption measures, highlighting the continued detention of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai. Sanusi made the remarks during an interview with Channels Television, following the launch of a book series on unexplained wealth. He questioned whether the legal actions against El-Rufai align with the broader goals of the anti-corruption campaign. El-Rufai was arrested in 2022 on charges of financial misconduct, and his case has drawn attention for its complexity and length. Sanusi’s comments come amid ongoing debates about the transparency and fairness of Nigeria’s legal system in handling high-profile corruption cases. The situation underscores the challenges faced by authorities in balancing justice with public trust.