President-elect Bola Tinubu has met with Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, one of his opponents in the February 25, 2023 elections, Daily Trust has reported. Kwankwaso, who ran on the platform of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), placed fourth in the election, winning only Kano State, a stronghold of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). According…
The United States Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, on Monday, announced visa restrictions on some Nigerians for undermining the democratic process during Nigeria’s 2023 elections cycle. Blinken, in a statement published on the website of the US government, said, “Today, I am announcing that we have taken steps to impose visa restrictions on specific individuals…
The Kano State incoming government of Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf said it will explore all legal means to recover public properties allegedly sold by Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to members of his family. Speaking to newsmen in Kano on Wednesday, the Chairman of the Recovery of Public Assets Subcommittee of the NNPP Gubernatorial Transition, Dr….
The Supreme Court on Tuesday in Abuja affirmed Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the elected Governor of Osun State. Oyetola and his party, approached the apex court in a suit numbered, SC/CV/510/2023, praying the court to set aside the decision of the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, which voided…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja inaugurated a new long-term National Development Plan, the Nigeria Agenda 2050, NA 2050. The agenda aims to ensure that the country attains a Per Capita GDP of 33,328 dollars per annum, placing her among the top middle-income economies in the world by 2050. The president inaugurated NA 2050…
The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, was confident that the new emirates of Gaya, Rano, Karaye and Bichi he created have come to stay. Governor Ganduje’s assurance came days after the National Leader of the New Nigerian People Party (NNPP) Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, hinted at the plan by the incoming government of the Governor-elect…
The Kano State Governor-elect, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, said as part of the efforts to bridge human capital gap in the State, the incoming government will establish a training institute for the civil servants to acquire knowledge on the global best practices. Engr. Abba made the disclosure on Monday in a congratulatory message signed by…
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has advised the incoming government of Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf to tread carefully and work for a smooth transition process. Governor Ganduje who cautioned the incoming government to avoid anything that could sabotage the transition process, said he was committed to ensuring a peaceful and seamless handover to his…
The Governorship Transition Committee of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano State has called on the outgoing All Progressives Congress (APC) administration of Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje to stop sabotaging the process. Dr Bappa Bichi, the Chairman of the NNPP transition committee, made the appeal while addressing newsmen in Kano on Friday. “We call…
President Muhammadu Buhari, in goodwill Sallah Message, said he has left a footprint of free and fair elections in the country affirmed by the outcome of the 2023 elections. The statement issued by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Thursday, said the outcome of the 2023 elections was in line with his pledge to…
