The Police Command in Kano State on Monday assured the people of Kano State of adequate security in the face of the tussle over the Emirship seat. Its Commissioner, Mr Usaini Gumel,…
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Senator Sumaila Lauds Tinubu’s Move On Local Government Autonomy
By Abdullahi Yusuf Senator Sulaiman Kawu Sumaila, representing Kano South Senatorial District, has commended President Ahmed Bola Tinubu over his recent move to compel the 36 States of the federation to give…
BREAKING: Deposed Emir of Gaya Accepts Removal as Act of God
Alhaji Aliyu Ibrahim Abdulkadir, deposed Emir of Gaya, has stated his acceptance of his removal from the position, attributing it to the will of God. The former Emir was one of five…
Federal Lawmakers Back Kano Gov’t On Emir Sanusi II’s Reinstatement, Urge FG not to destabilise Kano
Coalition of Opposition Federal Lawmakers from different political parties under the G-60 enlarged platform comprising PDP, LP, NNPP and others, has urged the Federal Government to steer clear and allow the reinstated…
Still on Inuwa’s New Road Networks, School Infrastructure, Flood Mitigation Projects
By Ismaila Uba Misilli In a bid to enhance the infrastructure and living standards in Gombe State, the government of Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON has awarded multiple contracts focusing on critical areas…
Gov. Namadi Inspects Housing Projects Amid Commitment To Quality
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State over the weekend embarked on a series of inspection visits to mass housing project sites across major cities in the state. A press…
Leave Kano Now For Peace To Reign, Arewa Group Urges Dethroned Emir Bayero
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Arewa Social Contract Initiatives, a Non Governmental Organization(NGO), has asked the dethroned Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, to, “as a matter of urgency and in the spirit…
Emirship Tussle: Kano Islamic Scholars Urge Tinubu To Maintain Peace In Kano
By Abdullahi Yusuf As the stand-off over the Kano Emirship rages on,the State Chapter of the Nigerian Council of Ulama has called on President Bola Tinubu to take measures to maintain peace…
BREAKING: Kano Governor, Emir Sanusi in Closed-Door Meeting with Security Chiefs
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, and the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, are currently engaged in a closed-door meeting with security chiefs in the state. This development comes amidst escalating…
Kano Emirate Tussle: CISLAC Calls for Immediate Action to Preserve Peace and Stability
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has expressed deep concern over the ongoing power tussle involving the reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, and the dethroned Emir, Alhaji Aminu Ado…
Emirship Tussle: Kano Police Command Sues For Peace, Warns Miscreants
By Abdullahi Yusuf The combined security operatives headed by the Police Command in Kano State has sued for peaceful coexistence in the ensuing security situation in the state, particularly the developments surrounding…
Kano Calm, Peaceful After Bayero’s Dethronement, Sanusi’s Reinstatement
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano city and its environs remained calm and peaceful Thursday evening, following the Dethronement of former Emir Aminu Ado Bayero,and the subsequent reinstatement of Sunusi Lamido Sunusi, by Governor…
UPDATED: Gov Yusuf Reappoints Sanusi Lamido As Emir Of Kano
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Thursday reappointed Malam Sunusi Lamido Sunusi as the new Emir of Kano. This followed the passing of the Kano Emirate Councils Law…
BREAKING: Gov Yusuf Reinstates Sanusi As Emir Of Kano
The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has announced Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II as 16th Emir Of Kano. Details Later……
Alleged 19.4bn fraud: Court admits Sirika, brother to N100m bail each
A Federal Capital Territory High Court on Thursday admitted former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika and his brother Abubakar to bail in sum of N100 million each and two sureties each in like…
DSS denies invading Kano Emir’s Palace
The Department of State Service (DSS) on Thursday, denied media reports alleging that it invaded the Emir of Kano’s Palace, saying it is untrue. The state Director, DSS, Mr Muhammad Alhassan said…
Ganduje Condoles With Families of Kano Mosque Attack Victims
By Abdullahi Yusuf The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress(APC),Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje,has Condoled with the families of the recent attack on a Mosque at Gadan village in Gezawa Local Government…
Social media addiction increases risk of mental health problems – Expert
Dr Adamu Babaji, a Neuro psychiatrist, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Teaching Hospital (ATBU-TH), Bauchi, has said that frequent social media use increases risk of mental health disorder. Babaji stated this in an interview…
JUST IN: Kano Assembly Repeals Emirates Council Law
The Kano state house of assembly has passed Kano emirates council law (repeal bill) 2024 after scaling 3rd reading. The law has abrogated establishment of 5 new Emirates in the state. All…
Expert faults CBN increase in interest rate
Mr Daniel Akeju, an advisor and treasury manager has faulted the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recent increase in the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) in an attempt to curb inflation and stabilise…
Kwankwaso resigns as Sarkin Yakin Karaye, cites “politicisation” of laws
Alhaji Musa Iliyasu Kwankwaso, a high-ranking official of the Karaye Emirate in Kano State, has resigned his “Sarkin Yakin Karaye” position over alleged politicisation of the Emirate Council laws. Kwankwaso confirmed his…
Iran’s late president Raisi to be buried in home city of Mashhad
Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash at the weekend, is to be buried in his home city of Mashhad on Thursday. Raisi is to be laid to rest…
Assembly Initiates Amendment to Kano Emirates Law Amid Increasing Calls for Sanusi’s Return
The Kano State House of Assembly has begun amending the Kano State Emirs (Appointment and Deposition) Law. This comes as calls for the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II, the deposed 14th Emir…
Magashi calls for consultative meetings to strengthen health insurance
The Coordinator of the Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN), Dr Aminu Magashi Garba has called for consultative meetings between relevant stakeholders in the health sector to strengthen the health insurance scheme. In…
ED YOSPIS bagged Award on Gender Advocate
The Executive Director of Youth Society for the Prevention of Infectious Disease and Social Vices (YOSPIS) Zainab Nasir Ahmad has been identified as a role model to youth in promoting gender advocate…