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Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has ordered the newly inaugurated Emirs in the state to ensure that every child in their domains is sent to school. The governor, who attended a modest…

Following the disagreement between the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment and the leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) over the appointment of the Chairman of the board of the Nigeria…

All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) says the reappointment of Mr Godwin Emefiele as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor by President Muhammadu Buhari was a confirmation that the President is…

Critic, Daddy Freeze has called out the Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo for a scriptural debate on payment of tithes. Freeze was reacting to Oyedepo’s statement that he now…

Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano state, says he created new emirates in the state to reduce the burden of the Kano emirate under Muhammad Sanusi. He said the challenges of the Kano emirate are “too…

Bukola Saraki, senate president, has tackled the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), over the seizure of some of his residential houses located in the Ikoyi area of Lagos. The seizure is…

Registrar and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor  Is-haq Oloyede, has disclosed the various techniques key stakeholders use in undermining…

Ikechukwu Eze, media adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan, says the bribery allegation against his principal was expected after his election duty in South Africa. In a statement on Saturday, Eze…

The Chairman of Globacom Nigeria, Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr. at the weekend congratulated the Awujale of Ijebu Ode, Oba Sikiru Adetona, who turned 85 on Friday.Adenuga recommended the need to inculcate the noble values of honesty,…

Outside the domain of politics where he has settled into the role of number one troublemaker and occasional clown with aplomb, Senator Dino Melaye is actually a devoted father, son and thoroughbred family man. There is…

• Minister: Realities of country’s power privatisation exercise lost on citizensNigeria in 2013, handed over ageing, unserviced electricity generation and distribution assets to private investors who participated in the…

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it is collaborating with security agencies to undertake background checks of all personnel working in the nation’s airports. Saleh Dunoma,…

They only welcomed their first child into the world a few days ago, but new parents Prince Harry and Meghan Markle don't technically have custody of their baby, thanks to a long-standing law. According to royal expert Marlene Koenig,…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has reportedly sealed off some of Senate President Bukola Saraki’s houses in Lagos. The houses, which are located at 15a, 15b and 17 MacDonald Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, are reported to …

The organized labour, led by the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Comrade Ayuba Wabba, on Wednesday, picketed the private residence of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, in Asokoro, Abuja.…

• NASS passes 676 bills in 20 years• A bill costs N2.959 billion•Nigeria loses N118.343 billion on 40 rejected bills since 2015BY the end of 2019, Nigeria would have spent the sum of two trillion naira on the National…

The governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje has stated that the new law that provided the creation of four additional Emirate Councils in the state is irreversible.The governor, on May 8 signed into law, the Bill…

The federal government has accused former President Goodluck Jonathan and Diezani Alison-Madueke, his former minister of petroleum resources, of accepting bribes for the controversial OPL 245 deal. These claims were…

DISCIPLINARY action will be taken against the policemen who whisked away the Chief Priest of Okhuaihe shrine at Evbokhoi, Uhunmwode Local Government Area of Edo State , Chief Osarodion Usuanlele, the Ohen N’ Ukoni Neyedo to the…

The Awujale and Paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona has expressed worry over the breaking up of Kano emirate by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje.Awujale spoke just as the Presidential candidate of the Young…

Alhaji Habib Aliyu Kila is the father of Zainab, a student of Yusuf Maitama Sule University who was arrested and detained for four months by the Saudi Arabian government over alleged drug trafficking. In this interview, Kila…

The Kano State Government said on Saturday it did not receive any court order restraining Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje from further action concerning the newly appointed First Class Emirs of Rano, Karaye, Gaya and Bichi…

Adam Lamido Sanusi (Ashraf), a son of Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has said the creation of four additional emirates by Kano governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje will only stand if the governor was on the…

There is currently a deployment of heavily armed policemen around Kano Emir’s Palace and personal residents of some senior council members of the emirate, Daily Trust observed.Our reporter observed that about 10 Police Hilux…