Written by Former presidential candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar on Saturday, June 22, paid a visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari in his home town, Daura in Katsina State. The former vice president arrived at the Umaru Musa Yaradua Airport, Katsina aboard a private jet at about 11:25am from where … Continue reading “2027: This is definitely a political move – Doyin Okupe writes as Atiku visits Buhari in Daura”
In the last one week, the Federal High Court and the National Industrial Court have separately conferred jurisdiction on themselves to determine chieftaincy matters. Both decisions are highly erroneous as they cannot be justified under sections 251 and 254(C) of the Constitution. As will be demonstrated anon, both courts conveniently overruled the judgments of the … Continue reading ““Femi Falana SAN Challenges Federal Courts’ Authority Over Chieftaincy Matters””
The Kano State Government has ordered the police to remove the 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero from the Nassarawa mini palace. This comes after a Federal High Court in Kano, on Thursday, June 20, nullified the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano. The court also nullified all the actions … Continue reading “Kano government issues fresh eviction notice to Ado Bayero”
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted that fourteen states across the nation would expereince heavy rainfall this week. The agency made the prediction in its weekly weather forecast released on Tuesday which is valid for seven days from 18th June to 24th June 2024. The States predicted to experience heavy rainfall are; Niger, Plateau, … Continue reading “14 States That Will Experience Heavy Rainfall This Week (Full List)”
The Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has demanded the immediate arrest of the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. In a press release on Tuesday, the chairman of the APC in Kano, Abdullahi Abbas, described the leader of the ‘Kwankwasiya movement’ as a … Continue reading “‘He’s A Security Threat To Kano’ – Kano APC Calls For Kwankwaso’s Arrest Over Boko Haram Recruitment Comment”
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has described the allegation made by the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Rabiu Kwankwaso, that the ruling party was trying to take Kano State through the backdoor as grossly insensitive, unwarranted and unacceptable. WWW.ADNG.NG reports that Kwankwaso had accused the Federal Government of bias in … Continue reading “Emirship Crisis: APC Blasts Kwankwaso Over Purported Plan To Takeover Kano”
UAE to Lift Visa Ban on Nigerians– Keyamo Says Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation, has revealed plans by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government to lift the visa ban imposed on Nigerian travellers soon. Keyamo, during a 44-minute interview with the Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu, Otega Ogra, on the State House […]
An Islamic cleric based in Kogi State and the Chief Imam of Babanagari Jumar Mosque in Lokoja has urged the federal and the state governments to address the economic crisis in the nation. Speaking to newsmen after leading prayers to mark the Eid-el-Kabir celebration, Zubair lamented that Nigerians are facing the worst hardship in the … Continue reading “Eid-el-Kabir: Things Are Out Of Control, Masses Are Dying – Islamic Cleric To Govt”
Nigerian governors have congratulated their citizens for celebrating Eid-El-Kabir, the Islamic feast of sacrifice. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, encouraged Nigerians to learn from Prophet Ibrahim’s example by promoting peace, unity, and stability. He urged citizens, particularly Muslims, to remain spiritual and peaceful, highlighting the importance of faith and perseverance. “Eid-al-Adha symbolizes the rewards of … Continue reading “Eid-El-Kabir: Sanwo-Olu, Sani, Makinde, Other Govs Celebrate Nigerians With Messages Of Unity, Hope”
The Nigerian Presidency has strongly refuted claims made by the New York Times in a recent article which portrayed the Nigerian economy as undergoing its worst downturn in a generation. The report titled ‘Nigeria Confronts Its Worst Economic Crisis in a Generation’, was published on June 11 and drew significant attention for its critical stance. … Continue reading “Tinubu Inherited Dead Economy – Presidency Replies New York Times”