Postpone NYSC camp over coronavirus – MURIC
Authorities of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Sunday 8th March 2020 told youth corpers not to panic over the Coronavirus outbreak around the world. According to the NYSC, certain preventive measures have been put in place to prevent any outbreak of the virus in its 37 orientation camps scattered nationwide. The exercise for Batch 2020 takes off...
Inside Sanusi’s New House In Awe (Photos)
The deposed emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II has arrived at his new home in Awe, Nasarawa State, following his deposition by Kano State Government on Monday. The monarch was earlier banished to Loko village in the same Nasarawa State but the condition of the village, lacking in basic amenities, necessitated his transfer to Awe town by the state government. The...
BREAKING: Sanusi Gets Another Appointment As Chancellor Of Kaduna Varsity
The Kaduna State Government has named His Highness, Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Chancellor of the Kaduna State University (KASU). He succeeds the pioneer Chancellor, His Highness, Malam Tagwai Sambo, the Chief of Moro’a, who was appointed to the role in 2005. A statement from Sir Kashim Ibrahim House announced the new appointment. “On behalf of the government and people of...
BREAKING: I’m Not Involved In Emir Sanusi’s Removal, Says Buhari
The Presidency has described the attempt to link the dethronement of the former Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, to President Muhammadu Buhari as malicious and politically motivated. Former Kano Governor, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Wednesday, in an interview with the BBC Hausa Service, had alleged that President Buhari ordered the dethronement of the former Emir. But in a statement...
BREAKING: New Emirs Of Kano, Bichi Get Appointment Letters
The New Emirs of Kano and Bichi, Aminu Ado Bayero and Nasiru Ado Bayero, are set to receive their appointment letters by 4pm Wednesday at the coronation Hall. The Emirs, who are brothers and sons of the late Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero, where appointed by the Kano state government after the dethronement of Sanusi over alleged flagrant disrespect of...
Kano State Govt Denies Banishing Sanusi After Dethronement
The Kano State government has denied the reports that the deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has been banished from the state. The Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice in the state, Ibrahim Muktar, stated this during his appearance on Channels Television on Wednesday. He said, “You see, If you listen to the Secretary to the State Government when he was addressing the press on the...
“I Did Not Receive N300m, Bullet Proof Cars From Lyon”, Says Jonathan
Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has refuted social media reports that he received N300 million and bullet proof cars from Mr David Lyon of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa. Jonathan, who made the rebuttal in a statement by his Media Adviser, Mr Ikechukwu Eze, on Wednesday in Yenagoa, described the allegations as “patently fictitious, malevolent, inciting and...
Abia LG Election: ABSIEC Can’t Be Compromised Under Me, Prof. Mkpa Assures Contestants
The newly appointed chairman of Abia State Independent Electoral Commission (ABSIEC) Prof. Mkpa Agu Mkpa has assured political actors that the Commission under his watch will not be compromised even as the state prepares for local government election. Abia State House of Assembly had on Tuesday screened and confirmed the nomination of Prof Mkpa Agu Mkpa as Chairman, Abia State...
Gov. Ganduje Sacked Sanusi On Orders Of Buhari — Kwankwaso
Former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwas has said Governor Abdullahi Ganduje removed Muhammadu Sanusi 11 as Emir of Kano on the orders of President Muhammadu Buhari. Kwankwaso, a former presidential aspirant on the platform of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, claimed on the BBC Hausa Service on Wednesday morning that the “the governor of Kano himself have...
$22.7 Billion Loan: We Can’t Be Excluded, Southeast Governors Assure Ndigbo
Governors of Southeast under the aegis of South East Governors’ Forum have reacted to the proposed Federal government loan of N22.7bn which has drawn some controversy recently. The loan has drawn condemnation from the South easterners because of their exclusion from list of zones to benefit from the loan. In a statement signed by the five governors of the region, the...
