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LP suspends national chairman Abure for alleged anti-party activities
A letter of suspension dated May 14, 2024 and another on May 15, 2024 were ratified at a meeting of the state executive committee on Friday night in Benin which stated that the suspension was with immediate effect.It advised Abure to stop holding out or parading himself as a member of the party.The letter of […]
Kano gov orders arrest of deposed Emir Ado Bayero
The order is contained in a statement by the Director General, Media and Publicity, Government House, Kano, Sanusi Tofa.The governor said Bayero should be arrested for allegedly creating tension in the state.Bayero, whose whereabouts had been unknown since he was deposed on Thursday, returned to Kano on Saturday.The state House of Assembly repealed the law […]
EPL: Bruno Fernandes matches Cristiano Ronaldo, De Gea’s record
Fernandes previously secured the accolade in the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons.Despite a challenging season under manager Erik ten Hag, the 29-year-old midfielder has been a standout performer.Fernandes, who missed just two games due to injury during the 2023/24 season, contributed 15 goals and 12 assists in 47 appearances across all competitions.The midfielder also earned the […]
Biden welcomes Kenya’s leader as US under pressure in Africa
This is an opportunity for President Joe Biden to demonstrate commitment to Africa at a time when Washington appears to be playing catch-up in its engagement with the continent.But relations with other African allies are under strain, as strategic rivals including Russia and China challenge traditional areas of Western influence.At one time Mr Ruto would […]
Banky W undergoes fourth surgery for skin cancer
The singer-turned-pastor disclosed this via his Instagram page..He noted that he decided to share the testimony online to encourage others who are passing through challenges.The singer appreciated his wife, family, friends, pastors, and doctors for their “love, prayers, and support. Recall that Banky W had undergone a third cancer surgery in 2017.He had stated then that […]
Katsina police bust POS scam syndicate, recover millions
The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Abubakar Aliyu Sadiq, paraded the suspects during a press briefing held at the Command’s headquarter .He noted that the arrest was made on May 12, 2024, following a tip-off from the public.He identified the suspects as Abdulhakeem Haruna , Habibu Kabir, Aminu Abubakar , and Abubakar Bishir .The suspects, […]
Kogi governorship dispute: Tribunal fixes Monday in Ajaka’s petiton against Ododo
Ajaka and his party are challenging the declaration of Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress ,APC, as the winner of the election held on November 11, 2023.The three-member tribunal, headed by Justice Ado Birnin-Kudu, announced the date yesterday in a message communicated to counsel to the parties through its Secretary, David Mike.Hearing in the […]
Court seizes $4.7m, N830m, multibillion assets linked to Emefiele
Justice Yellim Bogoro made the order on Thursday, May 23, 2024 following an ex-parte argued by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ,EFCC, counsel, Bilkisu Buhari and C.C Chineye.Others include; One plot measuring 1,038.069 sqm, at Lekki Foreshore Estate Scheme, Block A, Plot 4, Foreshore Estate, Eti-Osa, LGA; Estate located at 100, Cottonwood Coppel Texas […]
Sanusi returns to Kano, gets appointment letter today
The new first-class Emir reportedly arrived in Kano on Thursday night and was honoured in a homecoming reception.Lamido is expected to be at the Africa House in Kano Government House for a mini-durbar ceremony from where he would proceed to the Nasarawa Emir’s palace.The Emir will then proceed to lead the jumu’at prayers at the […]
House Of Reps Passes Bill To Revert To Old National Anthem
The bill was quickly passed through first second and third reading within minutes. The lead debate for a return to the old anthem by the House Leader, Professor Julius Ihonvbere, pointed to the need for Nigerians to see the anthem as a national symbol and sign of authority, one which does not deny the realities.The […]