Alhaji Attahiru Ahmad, the Emir of Anka, who also doubles as the Chairman of the Zamfara state council of chiefs, has said that if the Defence Minister was serious about
Alhaji Attahiru Ahmad, the Emir of Anka, who also doubles as the Chairman of the Zamfara state council of chiefs, has said that if the Defence Minister was serious about
A tense atmosphere on Sunday enveloped the northern Nigerian city of Kano, as supporters of Emir Lamido Sanusi trooped to the airport to welcome their beleaguered traditional ruler. Hundreds of
No less than 12 northern states in Nigeria are yet to pass the Child Rights Law, a child protection specialist with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Sharon Oladiji, has
The Arewa Youth Forum (AYF) on Sunday said, it’s solidly in support of the Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir el-Rufai over his recent statements that godfatherism should give way in
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has visited Bauchi state to amidst rising insecurity in the state. The visit co-incides with a dusk to dawn curfew imposed on four communities located on
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. former Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mrs. Jumoke Akinjide, and two other chieftains of the Peoples
At least four persons have shot and killed while one other sustained gunshot wounds when Boko Haram terrorists attacked Moranti village near Maiduguri on Saturday morning, a Civilian Joint Task
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has appointed heads of new emirates with same first class status as Emir Muhammad Sanusi II. The development was announced on radio stations, Friday night.
A High Court sitting in Kano on Friday, stopped the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the Kano State House of Assembly, the Speaker, Clerk of the Assembly, including the
Troops on operation “Exercise Harbin Kunama III’’, have arrested a suspect the army described as “notorious’’ bandit logistics supplier, Marwana Abubakar in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. Army
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary to the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has described the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s response to the President of the Senate, Dr
The Jigawa state House of Assembly has elected new principal officers to replace those impeached on Thursday. Few weeks to the emergence of seventh Assembly, the Jigawa Assembly Thursday morning
Mr Isah Idris, the speaker of Jigawa State House of Assembly, has just been impeached. The speaker was impeached on Thursday in a hasty manner with just 20 out of
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has said he will give assent to the bill, requesting the creation of four first-class Emirate Councils in the state. The creation of more emirates
Kano State House of Assembly may approve the request for the creation of four new Emirates, a development that would reduce the powers of Emir Lamido Sanusi. When the request
The new Commissioner of Police for Kaduna State Command, CP Ali Aji Janga has appealed to residents of the state to make useful information that will assist in ridding the
Nearly 14 million people affected by Boko Haram insurgency are to benefit from President Muhammadu Buhari’s five-year recovery plan for states in the North-East zone of the country. Mr John
The Speaker, House of Representative, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Tuesday in Abuja, said Nigeria’s real problem was lack of leadership and not corruption as widely claimed. Dogara said this at
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has condemned remark credited to President Muhammadu Buhari that the acting Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu was losing weight over the rate of
President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented the prevailing insecurity in the country because according to him, it has now taken an occupational dimension. Audi Ogbeh, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development