Bayero’s lawyers withdraw from Kano Emirship tussle case
Mr Abddul Muhammed SAN and other counsel for the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado-Bayero, in the ongoing Kano emirship tussle, have withdrawn their legal services before the State High…
Stability: Kaduna gov lauds roles of traditional rulers
Traditional rulers have been described as a stabilising force that has continued to act as agents of a positive moral revolution and helping to spread the values of honour, dignity,…
Nigeria’s economy can experience turnaround in few months — Dangote
The Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has promised that the private sector will “invest heavily” in job-creating initiatives. He added that Nigeria’s economy can be turned around “within a…
Police begin probe as husband allegedly brutalises wife in Delta
The Delta State Police Command has commenced an investigation into an incident where a man, identified as Onyemali Christopher, allegedly brutalised his wife, Annabel Onyemali, in the state on Thursday.…
VIDEO: Nigerian sets Guinness World Record for fastest 10m hand walk
A Nigerian, Anjola Olupitan has been awarded the Guinness World Record for the fastest 10 metres walk on hands with legs behind the head with 12.52 seconds. The attempt…
Sokoto to test returning pilgrims for cholera, other diseases
As part of measures to curtail the spread of Cholera and any other diseases, the Sokoto State Government has said that all returning pilgrims in the state would undergo tests…
Abbas, Etsu Nupe, others demand constitutional role for traditional rulers
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has called for the alteration of the 1999 constitution to create a role for traditional rulers given their closeness to the…
Ex-gov, two former ministers behind planned anti-EFCC protest – Spokesman
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, said intelligence at the disposal of some Civil Society Organisations showed that a former governor and two…
ECOWAS decries Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger’s refusal to rejoin bloc
The President of the Economic Community of West African States Commission, Omar Touray, has expressed disappointment over Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger’s reluctance to rejoin the regional bloc. Touray, who…
Protesters fault non-usage of BIVAS in Kogi gov election
Scores of demonstrators stormed the gates of the National Assembly in Abuja on Thursday demanding to know why the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Mahmoud, failed…