FG blocks Sanusi from travelling abroad; seizes his passport again

According to reports, the Nigerian government have blocked suspended Central Bank of Nigeria governor Lamido Sanusi Lamido from traveling out of the country and have also seized his passport

Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Services, SSS, on Saturday night blocked the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Lamido Sanusi, from boarding a Turkish airline flight for a planned trip to Saudi Arabia for lesser hajj, a witness and a spokesperson for Mr. Sanusi have told Premium Times.

Operatives of the SSS based at the Aminu Kano International Airport also seized Mr. Sanusi’s passport and told him they would not allow him to travel abroad unless they received clearance from their Abuja headquarters.