Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Wednesday, visited the governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai. The visit was a surprise as government officials said they had no information the former president
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The Iran and Nigeria are in talks over the prolonged detention of Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria. This was revealed by the spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign
Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has appointed the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, as Chairman of the state’s Council of Chiefs. Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Abba Anwar,
Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, is set to appoint a chairman of the state’s Council of Emirs. This is coming following the creation of new emirates in the
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmed Gumi, has suggested the kind of Nigerian that should succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. Noting that the north had learnt its lesson, he appealed to
Kano Elders under the umbrella of Advocates For United Kano has called on Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to repeal the Kano Emirate law that created four additional Emirates in the
The Nigerian Government has approved N4bn for the completion of the Kwara-Osun link road. Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, disclosed this at the end of the Federal Executive
The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, says 60 years after independence, Northern Muslims are still under colonisation. He also said despite Nigeria’s independence, the country has refused to recognise
A non governmental organisation, Voice from the East, has urged state governments and the Federal Government to prosecute officials who misappropriate funds meant for the upkeep of Internally Displaced Persons.
The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has reiterated its readiness to empower additional 106,000 women across four states in Northern Nigeria, with a sum of N1.1 billion before the end of
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has flagged off the annual Kaduna Arts and Book Festival, initiated to encourage literary arts and talents. Represented by his Deputy, Dr. Hadiza Balarabe, the governor said
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene and find a solution to the vagrancy arising from the Almajiri system of Islamic education in
A group known as Yansakai Zamfara State and responsible for killing armed bandits, notorious kidnappers as well as innocent persons in have surrendered over 500 arms and ammunition to the
A member of the Kwara state House of Assembly representing Patigi constituency, Ahmed Saidu Rufai has died. He was said to have passed on in the early hours of Tuesday
The Director of Rail Services, Federal Ministry of Transportation Engr Mohammed Babakobi on Monday explained why the university of transportation will be based in Daura, Katsina state. Mohammed said Daura
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the death of Kano businessman, Alhaji Tijjani Rabiu, the younger brother of the late tycoon Isyaku Rabiu, as “the fall of another star in the
Governor Nasir El Rufai’s counsel, A.U Mustapha (SAN), says the governor did not at any time prevent the Economic and Financial Commission(EFCC) from performing its functions as widely misreported, rather
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, on Sunday, congratulated the newly elected Senator for Kogi West Senatorial District, Sen. Smart Adeyemi for his victory at the polls as announced by
Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, yesterday visited the New Foundation School (NFS), Yola, Adamawa State. She made the trip in company of the outgoing Miss Nigeria, Chidinma Aaron.
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s candidate in the last governorship election in Plateau State, Lt. Gen. Jeremiah Useni (rtd), has rejected the verdict of the Appeal Court, which affirmed the
