What Boko Haram Fighters Told Me About Sect – Governor Kashim Shettima
Governor Kashim Shettima is, probably, Nigeria’s most troubled state Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at the moment. Before he was voted into power in the 2011 governorship election, the insurgency in...
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All You Need To Know About Him : Sanusi Lamido is now the new Emir of Kano
The immediate past governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank, Lamido Sanusi, has been named the new emir of the powerful Kano emirate, to succeed late Ado Bayero who died on Friday. Mr. Sanusi’s appointment...
View ArticleStop muzzling Nigerian Press – Catholics lawyers warn soldiers
The Association of Catholic Lawyers, Ondo Diocese, today condemned the seizure and restriction of newspaper circulation in Nigeria. A statement in Akure by its President, Charles Titiloye described the...
View ArticleRevealed At Last: Why FG Put A Ban On Private Plane Landing In Kano, Another...
The Nigerian government has banned private planes from landing at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport. Chris Olukolade, the spokesperson for the Nigerian military, told newsmen that the ban was...
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Exposed: How Lamido Sanusi escaped arrest after emerging Emir
The new Emir of Kano Lamido Sanusi on Sunday narrowly escaped being arrested by security operatives at his personal residence in Kano hours after he was appointed to the coveted throne. A source who...
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Sanusi’s emergent as Emir of Kano : Read what Oshiomhole has to say
Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has described the appointment of the immediate past Central Bank Governor, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, as Emir of Kano as one divinely ordained. Oshiomhole, in a...
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The newly emir of Kano, Sanusi gets appointment letter, staff of office amid...
By AbdulSalam Muhammad KANO – Kano state Government Monday issued an appointment letter and presented the staff of office to the new emir of Kano, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. The...
View ArticleBetween New Emir Sanusi’s Frankness and Timidity of Igbo Leaders
Between New Emir Sanusi’s Frankness and Timidity of Igbo Leaders By Obinna Akukwe The new Emir of Kano, SANUSI Lamido Sanusi had always displayed exceptional frankness in the defense of his people in...
View ArticleHow we were arrested, our plane grounded, in Kano – Amaechi
The Rivers state Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, on Monday recounted his ordeal and those of his colleagues in Kano on Sunday after a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Lamido Sanusi, was named...
View ArticleBuild on Bayero’s legacies, Atiku urges Sanusi
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has advised the new Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, to build on the enviable and positive legacies of the late Emir, Ado Bayero. In a statement congratulating Mr....
View ArticleTinubu shocked
Former Lagos State governor Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of the former Minister of Information and Communication, Prof Dora Akunyili. In a statement yesterday in Lagos by his Media Office,...
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Sanusi’s appointment “God made” – Nigeria Islamic Council
The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria was announced as the new Emir of Kano on Sunday.” The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, has congratulated the newly appointed Emir...
View ArticleI’ll carry everybody along – new Emir of Kano
The new Emir of Kano, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, on Monday promised to carry everybody along while running the affairs of the ancient city. He also condoled with the family of the late Ado Abdullahi...
View ArticleJonathan, Army have vindicated Governor Shettima – Reps member
President Goodluck Jonathan as well the Nigerian Army have by their recent remarks, vindicated Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima who was vilified by Presidency spokesmen after he first raised...
View ArticleJega laments politics behind election funding
…Assures of credible polls in 2015 FROM IHEANACHO NWOSU, ABUJAChairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, said yesterday that funding of elections in Nigeria...
View ArticleSustain campaign for Chibok schoolgirls’ release, cleric tells Nigerians
By NDUBUISI ORJI and LAWRENCE ENYOGHASU Nigerians have been urged to sustain the campaign for the release of the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgents in April. The founder of...
View ArticleHow I escaped from Kano— Amaechi
NCAA, NAMA deny grounding of aircraft BY Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor & Daniel Eteghe Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has narrated how he was detained and escaped from Kano after his...
View ArticleDora Akunyili’s body to arrive Nigeria this week
The remains of the former Minister of Information, Prof. Dora Akunyili would arrive Nigeria this week, family sources have revealed. The Media Adviser to the late former Minister , Mr. Isaac Umunna...
View ArticleSERAP asks UN to sanction Nigerian government over clampdown on media
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked Mr. Frank LA RUE, UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression to “urgently...
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A MUST READ: Where Boko Haram Gets Its Money From
If there was an exact moment that the international community understood the breadth of Boko Haram’s evil, it came last month, when the group’s leader grinned and announced that he would sell more than...
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