The Kano state governorship election petition tribunal has declared Yusuf Ganuwa of the AlI Progressives Congress (APC) as the duly elected governor of the state. The tribunal, in a judgment delivered on Wednesday via Zoom, upturned the election of Abba Yusuf of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) and ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission…
The Concerned Northern Forum (CNF) in Conjunction with some civil society groups have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to remove petroleum subsidy. The group also kicked against the N48 billion pipeline security contract awarded by the federal government to Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, a former Niger Delta militant leader. Addressing a press conference on…
The New Year 2025 promises to be full of conflicts, most of them avoidable. The hottest spot might be in the Middle East where fierce proxy conflicts are going on with Israel at the centre. Only the naïve would think that the wars Israel has been involved are entirely fought by it, whereas that country…
The Kaduna State Government has approved the reinstatement of 1,266 primary school teachers which were sacked after a competency test in June 2022. Their reinstatement was announced in a statement by the Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (KASUBEB). The statement signed on behalf of chairman of the commission by the Public Relations Officer, Hauwa…
President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the national economic council (NEC) headed by Vice-President Kashim Shettima. The council was inaugurated on Thursday at the council chambers of the presidential villa, Abuja. Addressing members of the council, Tinubu urged them to support his administration in transforming the economic fortunes of the country. The President said the task…
The court of appeal sitting in Abuja has nullified the election of Senate minority leader, Simon Mwadkwon, representing Plateau north senatorial district in the national assembly. Delivery judgment on Sunday, the three-member panel of the appellate court ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct a fresh election in the district within 90 days….
