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Reckless pointers of political suicide, by Salihu Moh Lukman
Unfolding events in Kano following the reinstatement of His Royal Highness, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as the 16th Emir of Kano on Thursday, May 23, 2024 by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf is, to say the least, very alarming. The way and manner politics is being played, is not only recklessly insensitive to the dangers being posed to human lives in Kano,…
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A weekend balderdash, by Kehinde Bamigbetan
The offensive article, Tinubu’s Minister submits N200 billion budget for project already existing, was written to titilate your appetite for sensational hogwash, the pastime of gatecrashers into journalism. In the author’s desperation to report negatively, he betrayed gargantuan ignorance of the gaps in the country’s geo-data environment. The Solid Minerals sector relies on scientific data on the nature and occurrence…
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Tinubu’s policies important, but implemented wrongly, says Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said President Bola Tinubu’s policies on fuel subsidy elimination and exchange rates were important but “wrongly implemented.” Obasanjo’s assessment comes as Tinubu’s government launches festivities to commemorate his one-year anniversary. The Ota farmer focused on three administrative decisions: gasoline subsidies, exchange rates, and dealing with the military takeover in Niger Republic. According to his media adviser,…
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NAFDAC raises alarm over illegal distribution of substandard Asian Ampicillin /Cloxacillin
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised the alarm about the illicit marketing and selling of an inferior and counterfeit Asian Ampicillin/Cloxacillin oral suspension in Kano State. According to a press statement by the agency, regulatory officers in Kano State conducted extensive surveillance and intelligence, resulting in the discovery of around 2,460 bottles of…
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What Emir Sanusi told Security Chiefs at meeting
Information of the conversation between top security chiefs and Kano’s emir, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, has surfaced. Sanusi and Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, the deposed Emir of Kano, met separately with the Police Commissioner, the Director of the Department of State Services (DSS) in Kano, the Army Brigade Commander, and the commander of the National Security and Civil Defence Corps…
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We are prioritizing security, armed forces’ welfare, says Tinubu
…Vows to invest more in state-of-the-art aircraft, and equipment to combat insecurity President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged his administration’s unwavering commitment to prioritizing national security and the welfare of the armed forces. The President also committed to standing with the armed forces through challenges, triumphs, and grief, not as repayment but as an assurance of the nation’s unwavering support.…
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Battle of Emirs: Sanusi takes over palace, Bayero in guest house
Tension has now enveloped Kano as the deposed Emir, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has moved into the emir’s guest house (Gidan Nasarawa) in the historic town, while the reinstated deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi gained control of the Emir palace. Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, the State Governor, has ordered all state government officials to move to the Emir’s…
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We’ll obey court order against Sanusi’s reinstatement, Kano Police vows
The Nigeria Police Force’s Kano State Command has promised to abide by the ruling that prevented the Kano State government from enforcing the law that the Kano Emirates Council had abolished. On Thursday, an ex-parte injunction prohibiting Governor Abba Yusuf from restoring Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II was issued by a Federal High Court in Kano. Along with stopping the new…
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Tribunal upholds Uzodimma’s election as Imo Governor
Hope Uzodimma’s election as Imo State Governor has been confirmed by the Imo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal. The Labour Party (LP) and its governorship candidate, Athan Achonu, filed a petition, but it was denied by the tribunal on Friday in Abuja. The three-member panel of the tribunal found that Uzodimma’s election as Governor of Imo State met substantially with…
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My return is evidence of God’s will, says Emir Sanusi
Muhammadu Sanusi II, the 16th Emir of Kano, said on Friday that God’s will and intervention were the reason behind his restoration to the throne. The Emir had obtained his letter of appointment from Abba Yusuf, the Governor of Kano State. Sanusi was overthrown in 2020 following a falling out with the outgoing governor, Abdullahi Ganduje. Delivering his appreciation speech,…
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