Three slaps in Aso Rock
BY MAHMUD JEGA In his eight years as Governor of Kano State, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje was not known for making controversial, not to mention incendiary, remarks. That was understandable because he was a mainstream civil servant who rose to become a director in Federal service, before he ventured into politics. Imagine the surprise and […]
Gov. Aliyu Sokoto sets 23 man committee, restores monthly stipends for religious heads, physically challenged
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto SOKOTO state Governor, Dr Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto has approved the constitution of a 23- Member Committee for the payment of monthly stipends to the physically challenged, religious heads( Imams and deputies, Muazzims) the and scholars in the state. In a release weekend by the Press Secretary to the Governor, Abubakar Bawa […]
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Good day! Below is a Summary of News Stories Across Nigeria and Abroad: 1. On Friday, the embattled apex bank boss secured the order of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, which directed the Director-General of the DSS, Yusuf Bichi, to allow him access to his lawyers and family members. Emefiele was arrested […]
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GROUND ZERO – Tinubu gives marching order to Security Chiefs…
GROUND ZERO Friday 2 April 2023 at 5pm for Ground Zero on Procyon Radio & TV and Invicta 98.9FM. SNIPPETS: – (1) President Bola Tinubu gives marching order to Security Chiefs. (2) 10th Senate and the Akpabio Issues. GUEST: 1- Danjuma Abbas Dangwa from Coalition Of Associations For Leadership, Peace, Empowerment and Development (CALPED). 2- […]
Court Dismisses El-Rufai’s Defamation Suit Against Shehu Sani
A Kaduna High Court has dismissed a defamation suit filed by the immediate past governor of Kaduna state, Nasir el-Rufai, against a former senator representing Kaduna central, Shehu Sani The ex-governor in court had sought N2 billion in damages over comments credited to the former lawmaker. In the suit filed in 2018, El-Rufai said Sani defamed him by referring […]
Kebbi First Lady, Zainab Nasare Nasir Idris – I ‘II support orphans…
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Kebbi state Governor’s wife, Hajiya Zainab Nasare Nasir Idris has pledged to support orphans and vulnerable children in the state to live meaningful lives as potential Nigeria leaders. The First Lady who was moved by the plight of the category of children while at a visit to the orphanage in Kebbi, […]
Tinubu Appoints Special Advisers (See List)
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL ADVISERS President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following as Special Advisers: 1.Mr. Dele Alake Special Adviser, Special Duties, Communications and Strategy Mr. Yau Darazo Special Adviser, Political and Intergovernmental Affairs Mr. Wale Edun Special Adviser, Monetary Policies Mrs. Olu Verheijen Special Adviser, Energy Mr. Zachaeus […]
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Good day! Below is a Summary of News Stories Across Nigeria and Abroad: 1. A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba has asked President Bola Tinubu to remove the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmoud Yakubu. Agbakoba made this call in a […]
Ashabi, Portable’s new wife – I never wanted to marry entertainer
Singer Portable’s new wife, actress Akinyanju Omobolarinde, aka Ashabi Simple, has revealed that it was never her plan to marry a fellow entertainer. DAILY POST reported that Portable recently confirmed his marriage to the actress after welcoming his fifth child with her a week ago. But speaking in an interview with Face TV Africa, actress […]