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Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the 2023 General Elections and the leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said he did not influence the reinstatement of Alhaji…

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has commended Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and members of the House of Assembly for “summoning courage” in saving Kano state and Nigeria through his reinstatement. He said his…

The clock read 75:01, and the stadium was bouncing in praise and disbelief like a cathedral that had just witnessed a miracle. At the centre of…

South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) is losing ground, according to a poll released on Friday, less than a week before the tightest election since the advent of democracy in 1994. The ANC, which has been…

Senator representing Ondo South, Jimoh Ibrahim has dismissed allegations that he was leaving the All-Progressive’s Congress (APC). Ibrahim stated this during an interview with Arise Television on Wednesday. The Ondo…

President Bola Tinubu’s administration says convicted certificate forgers, drug offenders, and cultists are not eligible for the federal government’s student loan scheme. The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), the…

The management of Landmark Africa Group, operators of Landmark Beach in Lagos State, has lamented that the company is devastated following the demolition of part of…

The New Kano Development Agenda (NKDA) has said that the reinstatement of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano is…

Protesters on Friday stormed the Presidential Villa and the National Assembly Abuja, calling on President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the ongoing crisis over Kano Emirate. The protesters, who marched peacefully,…

The remains of the late Deputy Chief of Staff to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Mr. Gboyega Soyannwo, were committed to mother earth on…

The reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, picked up his appointment letter at the Kano State Government House, on Friday. The Emir was reinstated after Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf had signed the new emirate council law…

The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS), Chairman, Mr. Jerry Adams, has stated that major sources of revenue for the state have dried up, hence the need for out-of-the-box innovations to identify revenue…

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has vowed to report what he described as the abuse of court orders to the Nigeria Governors’ Forum. He said this while reacting to the court order which restrained the…

A Federal High Court, Abuja, has dismissed a suit seeking an order restoring to full operation the 1963 Republican Constitution in Nigeria and repealing the 1999 Constitution (as amended). Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a…

France’s record goalscorer Olivier Giroud is to retire from international football after Euro 2024, the World Cup winning striker told Friday’s edition of L’Equipe. Olivier Giroud, who will turn 38 in September, said…

Iran’s army has so far found no evidence of criminal activity in a helicopter crash that killed the country’s president Ebrahim Raisi and seven others, state media reported. The 63-year-old died on Sunday after his…

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered an interim forfeiture of the sums of $4,719,054, N830,875,611, and several properties linked to the embattled former…

The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, on Thursday, announced scholarships and gave various gift items to 100 orphaned girls in Niger State, ahead of their mass wedding today (Friday). The mass wedding is…

A SWAT team raided the rented Florida mansion of singer Sean Kingston, arresting his mother, Janice Turner on charges of fraud and theft related to the installation of a gigantic TV. The raid took place on…

The Northern Elders Forum has said the ongoing struggle for power in the Kano Emirate is an indication that traditional rulers are easily dispensable…

Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has accused Peter Obi of encouraging ‘Obidients’ to attack him and others with opposing views…

The  newly reinstated Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, on Friday morning, arrived at the Kano Government House to officially receive his appointment…

There is growing discontent among the commissioners and aides of Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State as they now required to write applications before they can see him in office, some top government officials have told…

Doctor, Matron granted Bail Nurse, Eight Months Pregnant Ward Attendant remanded in Correctional Centre Four suspects,namely Matron of Cottage Hospital, at Iloffa in Oke-Ero local government area of Kwara state, Mrs…