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…
Court grant Emefiele, ex- CBN governor bai The former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has been granted bail by a federal capital territory high court sitting in Abuja. Delivering a ruling on the bail application filed by the former CBN governor, the presiding judge, Olukayode Adeniyi, ordered the federal government…
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has restated its commitment to protecting depositors’ funds and ensuring financial stability in the country. Bello Hassan, Managing Director of the NDIC, stated this on Thursday at the 46th Kaduna International Trade Fair. Speaking at the NDIC Special Day of the NDIC, Hassan noted the role of the corporation in…
The senator representing Kaduna South senatorial district, Sunday Katung, has promised to support initiatives that promote cultural development, preservation, and exchange. Katung said this at the weekend in Kafanchan during the Khituk Gwong Cultural Festival, organised by the Gwong Development Association, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna state. He emphasised the importance of preserving cultural…
By Shu’aibu Usman Leman A recent, widely publicised address by Vice President Kashim Shettima has inadvertently cast a revealing light on a profound and deeply unsettling paradox embedded within the very fabric of Nigeria’s federal system. This unforeseen consequence of his remarks has ignited a fervent public discourse, raising critical questions concerning the consistent application…
The National Christian Elders Forum (NCEF) has asked President Bola Tinubu to implement the report of the 2014 national conference without further delays. The group also called for an immediate ban on nomadic cattle rearing and abolishment of the RUGA project. Addressing a press conference in Abuja, chairman of the forum and former deputy governor…
