The Federal Government has admonished the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, against inciting people to violence over the outcome of the presidential election. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, gave the admonition in Washington DC during his official engagements with some international media organisations on the just concluded…
Prof. Rufa’I Ahmed Alkali has resigned his post as the National Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). Vougely cited the need for restructuring of the party for successes in the near future elections, Prof. Rufa’I said, ”Our great party, the New Nigeria People’s Party will require major and fundamental structural and systemic changes…
The Kano State Government on Friday said Gov. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje is still in charge of the administration of the state. The government also advised the Governor-elect, Malam Abba Yusuf, to restrain himself from issuing official pronouncements in form of public advisory in order not to cause unnecessary confusion in the state. This is contained…
The Kano State Governor-elect, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf (Abba Gida Gida) has constituted a 65-member Transition Committee chaired by the former Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFUND, Dr. Abdullahi Baffa Bichi. A statement issued Friday by Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor-elect, said the Transition Committee will…
The Kano State Governor-elect, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, has appointed Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa as his Chief Press Secretary, CPS, for the transition period. In a letter signed by the Chairman of the Gubernatorial Transition Committee on behalf of the Governor-Elect, Mr. Bature’s appointment was described as a well-deserved as it was based on his…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has identified some key players in the plot for an Interim Government in Nigeria. The Service considers the plot, being pursued by these entrenched interests, as not only an aberration but a mischievous way to set aside the constitution and undermine civil rule as well as plunge the country…
The candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, in the just concluded gubernatorial election in Kano State, Dr. Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, has congratulated the victor, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP. The congratulatory message is coming from Gawuna, the Deputy Governor of the State, hours after the electoral umpire presented Abba with…
Though his intention is to contest for the seat of Senate President in the 10th Senate, Senator Sani Musa (Niger East), on Tuesday, said that the North Central will not settle for anything less than Deputy Senate President in case none of the contestants from the geopolitical region made it the powerful position in June….
The National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Iyorchia Ayu, has been suspended on Tuesday amid crisis in the party leadership after the just concluded general elections. The PDP in Benue State had last week announced the suspension of the embattled National Chairman. This is as a Benue High Court, has restrained Ayu from…
The Kano State Governor-elect, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, popularly known as Abba Gida Gida is inviting his teeming supporters, members and senior stakeholders of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) to the presentation of certificate of return to all candidates who won election at the Saturday 18th polls. The Idependent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in…
