VIDEO: Northern Nigeria emir speaks to BBC

In his first interview since becoming emir of Kano in northern Nigeria, Muhammad Sanusi II tells the BBC about his plans for the area, where Nigeria's government has been battling an insurgency.

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Many die in northern Nigeria attacks

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