Kano governor orders arrest of deposed Emir of Kano Aminu Ado Bayero
The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has ordered the immediate arrest of the former Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, for creating tension in the state. The…
Only court can decide Nnamdi Kanu’s fate, says Fagbemi
By Ebere Agozie The offence of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu is a difficult one and can only the court is competent…
Yusuf presents letter of appointment to Emir Sanusi
By Aminu Garko Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Friday, presented letter of appointment to Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, as the 16th Emir of Kano. The development is sequel to the…
Court declines MultiChoice’s plea to stop NBC from auditing company’s account
By Taiye Agbaje A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday, refused to grant an application filed by MultiChoice Nigeria Ltd, seeking an interim order restraining the National Broadcasting Commission…
1st D-8 Youth Minister’s Meeting holds in Dhaka, establishes D-8 Youth Council
The Ministers of Youth from the Developing-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation, otherwise known as the D-8, have held their First Ministerial Meeting on Youth from 20-21 May 2024. The well…
17 parties to contest Ondo governorship poll – INEC
By Emmanuel Oloniruha A total of 17 political parties have uploaded their candidates’ nomination forms for the Nov. 16 Ondo State Governorship Election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has…
Nigeria requires N35bn to restart Ajaokuta Light Steel section – minister
The Federal Government says it has reached an advanced stage of raising more than N35 billion required to restart the Light Mill Section (LMS) of the Ajaokuta Steel Company. The…
Kano governor appoints Sanusi Lamido Emir of Kano
By Aminu Garko Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Thursday signed the amended Kano State Emirates Council bill into law. The bill, which was passed by the Kano State House…
INEC tasks states electoral commissions on credible LG polls
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised States Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) to ensure that local government councils elections are credible in all states. INEC Chairman,…
Binance executive, Gambaryan collapses in court over alleged ill-health
There was a mild drama at a Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, as detained Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, who is facing a money laundering charge, slumped in the…
