Timeline: Sanusi's road to suspension

Late ex-Pres. Yar'Adua nominates Sanusi as CBN governor

Jun 1, 2009

Senate confirms Sansui as CBN governor taking over fro Prof. Charles Soludo

Jun 3, 2009

The CBN under Sanusi dislodged board MDs of 5 banks

Aug 13, 2009

CBN sacks 5 banks’ CEOs, appoints acting MD/CEOs

Shareholder group drags Sanusi's CBN to court

Jan 30, 2010

Sanusi: "All rescued banks'll have new investors"

May 5, 2011

Shareholders sue CBN over cost of reforms

Jun 3, 2012

Oceanic assets: Shareholders demand Sanusi's presecution

Oct 27, 2012

Sanusi wins 2013 Central Bank Governor Award, Sub-Saharan Africa

Oct 12, 2013

Sanusi suspended as CBN governor by Pres. Jonathan

Feb 20, 2014

Jonathan suspends Sanusi as CBN governor

Court declines to reinstate Sanusi as CBN governor

Feb 26, 2014

Court orders FG, SSS, police to pay Sanusi N50m

Apr 3, 2014

Court orders FG, SSS, police to pay Sanusi N50m Court orders FG, SSS, police to pay Sanusi N50million as damages, tender public apology, return his passport. A Federal High Court, Lagos has ordered the Federal Government, the State Security Service and the police to release the passport of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, suspended Central Bank of Nigeria go