The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Gwarzo, has apologised to the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, for alleging that he was involved in the ongoing emirship dispute in the state. The deputy governor had alleged that Ribadu played a role in the return of the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, to the…
The Karl Kumm University (KKU), Vom, Plateau state, is to introduce seven additional undergraduate programmes. The Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Nanven Gambo, disclosed this in a statement issued in Jos, at the end of the council meeting of the Church of Christ in All Nations (COCIN), owners of the university. The statement signed…
Amid tussle over the throne of emir of Kano, supporters of dethroned Aminu Ado Bayero, have reportedly trooped to the streets, demanding his return. Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II and Bayero, the dethroned Emir of Kano are locked in a battle for the royal stool. Daily Trust reports that at about 4pm on Sunday, young persons…
The federal government has instituted a suit at the Supreme Court against the 36 state governors in the country, seeking full autonomy for local governments. The suit marked SC/CV/343/2024, was instituted on behalf of the federal government by the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN). A copy of the…
By Callistus Agwaza in Jalingo The inaugural Nature’s Gift 21-km Marathon race organised by the Taraba state government held on Saturday in Jalingo, the state capital. Over 100 athletes participated in the amid heavy down pour to compete for the top prize. Nenfot Mathias from Plateau state and Charity Agbofure from Delta state. emerged as…
President Bola Tinubu has praised the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for 60 years of service, sacrifice and patriotism. Speaking at the Ceremonial Parade marking the 60th Anniversary of NAF on Saturday in Kaduna, Tinubu said his administration is committed to prioritising national security and the welfare of the Nigerian armed forces. The President who was…
