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    Court stops Sanusi’s reinstatement 

    A Federal High Court in Kano on Thursday issued an ex-parte order preventing Governor Abba Yusuf from reinstating Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II.  The court also halted the implementation of a new law that abolished the four emirates of Bichi, Gaya, Karaye, and Rano. The order, given by Justice Liman, directs all involved parties to maintain the status quo pending the…

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    Bank of Industry, Gov. Uzodimma partner to enhance Imo citizens businesses

    The Bank of Industry (BOI) has shown interest in partnering with the government of Sen. Hope Uzodimma of Imo State for the purpose of enhancing the economic wellbeing and businesses of the citizens. The Bank make the commitment on Thursday in Owerri, the Imo State capital, when the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of BOI, Dr. Olasupo Olusi, paid a…

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    Kwara Governor inspects new Ilorin-Offa road

    …lauds Tinubu’s investments in infrastructure By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday inspected the 49-kilometre Eiyenkorin-Afon-Ojoku-Offa-Odo Otin road project. The road was part of the roads facilitated by the Governor under the Federal Government tax credit scheme. The three others were: Lafiagi-Shonga-Bacita (83km); Bode Saadu-Kaiama-Kosubosu(130km); and Okuta-Gwanara-Bukuro (32km). These massive road projects complement several other intra-state…

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    Gov. Yusuf announces Sanusi as Emir of Kano

    Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has announced the appointment of Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi as the new Emir of Kano. He made the announcement after signing the new emirate council law at Government House, Kano, on Thursday The governor signed the law at exactly 5:10pm alongside his deputy, the Speaker of the State Assembly and other principal officers in…

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    Kano Governor signs new Emirates Council Law

    Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has signed the new emirates council law. The governor signed the law Thursday evening at the Government House at exactly 5:10pm alongside his deputy, the Speaker of the State Assembly and other principal officers of his government. The Kano State House of Assembly had repealed the Kano Emirates Council Law 2019 which established…

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    Gov. Fubara congratulates Sanusi on reinstatement as Emir

    Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara extended warm congratulations to His Royal Highness, Muhammad Sanusi II, on his reinstatement as the 14th Emir of Kano. In a statement issued by Nelson Chukwudi, Chief Press Secretary to the Rivers State Governor, Fubara expressed great joy upon learning of the reinstatement of the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Khalifa Sanusi II.…

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    FCTA to build 10,000 houses for masses, says Wike

    Kunle Sanni The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, stated that the current administration of President Bola Tinubu would in its next budget begin the process of building 10, 000 houses for the masses. He said this Thursday while delivering his remarks on some key achievements of the current administration of president Tinubu since he assumed office…

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    PHOTO NEWS: Emir Sanusi II attends Rivers Economic Summit

    All eyes on the incoming Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II, at the Rivers Economic Summit held in Portharcourt. This is coming as the Kano State Emirates Council Law was repealed on Thursday by the State’s House of Assembly. With the repealing of the law, Sanusi may likely be reinstated as the Emir of Kano.

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    Why Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II may be reinstated as Emir of Kano

    By Innocent Raphael Former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II may be reinstated as the Kano State House of Assembly has repealed the Emirates Council Law 2024. While an official announcement is still pending, sources close to the matter have confirmed to online media LEADERSHIP that Sanusi II’s reinstatement is imminent, with his return to Kano expected on Friday.…

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    FCT Metro line: Abuja residents to enjoy free rides for two months, says Wike

    Kunle Sanni The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced that the new Abuja metro line will be free for commuters for two months after it is commissioned next week. Wike made this announcement on Thursday while speaking at the Day 2 of the Ministerial Sectoral Update for the presidential administration, which was held at the…

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