The Supreme Court has fixed Thursday 21st of December for hearing over Kano Governorship Election Petition. This was contained in a notice to both parties by the Apex Court. It would be recalled that On Nov 17th, the Court of Appeal upheld the decision of the election petition tribunal, which sacked Governor Abba Yusuf of…
The embattled chairman of Gwale Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano state, Khalid Ishaq has been fingered by sources in the Local Government as being linked with the fire incidence that gutted parts of the Secretariat of the LGA early Wednesday morning. Ishaq, who was elected chairman of Gwale Local Government during the immediate past…
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Musa Adamu as the new Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC). The ceremony, which was performed in the Council Chambers of the State House, just ahead of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), also saw the swearing-in of the Chairman of the Federal Civil…
The River State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has presented the 2024 Rivers State appropriation bill. The governor arrived at the plenary of the assembly under the speakership of Rt. Hon. Edison Ehie, around 9:00 a.m. Fubara was accompanied by the Secretary to the State Government, Tammy Danagogo, Commissioner for Finance, Isaac Kamalu, the Commissioner for Information…
Barbara Bako, Abuja The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has revealed that the Federal Government is making efforts to widen the impact of the National Vehicle Registration (VREG) through integration with each of the 36 states’ vehicle administration agencies to simplify compliance and regularisation. Edun stated that once…
Twenty-seven lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly have decamped to the All Progressives Congress, APC. The lawmakers, who were elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, announced their decision during Monday plenary at the Rivers Assembly Complex. The lawmakers were those under the leadership of Martin Amaehwule. Also, it was…
Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has appointed Hajiya Nana Asmau Jibrin as Director General, Research and Documentation, Kano Government House. A statement signed on Sunday by the spokesperson to the Governor, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, said Nana served as the Deputy Director of social media for Governor Abba’s campaign organization since 2022. READ…
An Arewa movement known as Northern Coalition Youths Movement Initiative (NYMI) has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led administration and the ruling All progressives Congress (APC) of an hidden agenda to destabilize the Northern commercial nerve center in order to weaken the economy of the region. This was disclosed in an elaborate world press conference…
Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the elevation of his official spokesperson Mr. Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa from Chief Press Secretary to Director General, Media and Publicity. In a statement issued by Aliyu Yusuf, Director Public Enlightenment, Kano State Government House, said the appointment is with immediate effect. The statement also announced…
A coalition of Arewa Communities in South-West Nigeria has expressed deep concerns over alleged ploy to subvert the will of majority of Northern voters through the judiciary. The coalition made this known on Wednesday in Ibadan during a public gathering/rally on current developments relating to Democracy, Rule of Law and Peace and Stability in Northern…
