A shake-up in Riyadh….The tasks facing the new Saudi crown prince
Muhammad bin Salman should curb his impetuousness abroad and concentrate on reform at home WHEN King Salman acceded to the Saudi throne in 2015, it was plain that his son, Muhammad, wielded the real power. He may formally have been second in the line of succession, but Muhammad bin Salman (known as MBS) ran most […]
Health: SACoM secures membership in four health technical working groups in Sokoto.
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto THE Sokoto Accountability Coalition on Maternal Health(SACoM), a platform of civil society organisations and journalists has secured membership in four health related technical committee groups in the state Ministry of Health.
Prince Harry claims no royal wants the throne but they do it ‘for the greater good of the people’
Fifth in line to the throne believes in the “magic” of the British monarchy. By Toyin Owoseje Prince Harry hosts a reception to mark the 40th anniversary of the children’s charity WellChild at Buckingham PalaceJonathan Brady Prince Harry believes that no one in the royal family really wants the responsibility of being king or queen but […]
Qatar’s Hosting of Radical Brotherhood Ideologue Symbolic of Support for Extremists
Ongoing Dispute Has Roots in Qatar’s Long-Standing Practices (New York) – The ongoing diplomatic and economic standoff between Qatar and its neighbors has roots in that country’s long-standing support for the Muslim Brotherhoodand other extremist groups, symbolized by the hosting and supporting of Yusuf al-Qaradawi, the Brotherhood’s spiritual leader and propagandist, the Counter Extremism Project(CEP) […]
COPS BEAT UP TEEN AFTER BANK TELLER MISTAKES HIS ERECTION FOR A PISTOL
A 17-year-old teenager is now lying in critical condition at the Detroit Medical Center after he was believed to be attempting a holdup at the Detroit Liberty Bank and was shot at twelve times by police officers.
SACoM: A Civil Society Health Support Organ Improving Maternal Health Accountability in Sokoto
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto The multi faced challenges of delivering effective services in the health sector remain a critical phenomenon that require responsive collaborative commitment and efforts of not only government but organised bodies and civil society groups to square up and tackle for sustainable solutions.
Sultan to Nigerians- Embrace dialogue as solution to the country’s challenges
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto SULTAN of Sokoto and Amirul Muminin, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has identified dialogue as the only remedy and solution to Nigeria’s multi-dimensional problems. According to the reverred leader” We should sit down, discuss issues and problems, as well as see where we have gone wrong and what went wrong.” Abubakar made the […]
Press Statement: Court Did Not Bar Metuh From Seeking Adjournment – Counsel …Cautions Against Media Trial
We read with rude shock the malicious, misleading and completely false report sponsored in a prominent Nigerian online news portal, claiming that the Federal High Court on Wednesday barred our Client, Chief Olisa Metuh from seeking further adjournment in his on-going trial.
Sultan to Nigerians- Embrace dialogue as solution to the country’s challenges
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto SULTAN of Sokoto and Amirul Muminin, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has identified dialogue as the only remedy and solution to Nigeria’s multi-dimensional problems.
Saudi Monarch Axes Crown Prince, Elevates Son as Successor
Sadiya Hamza (Reuters/NAN) Saudi Arabia’s King Salman made his son his successor on Wednesday, removing his nephew as crown prince.