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Sanusi in Kano for installation despite court order

He is currently in Kano Government House ahead of arrangements to ensure his re-installation.
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UPDATED: Court halts return of Sanusi as Emir of Kano

Governor Yusuf announced the reappointment of Muhammad Sanusi 11 as the Emir of Kano and gave the five Emirs appointed…
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BREAKING: Court stops Kano govt from reinstating Sanusi

Governor Abba Yusuf had on Thursday officially announced the re-appointment of Emir Sanusi shortly after signing a new bill on…
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BREAKING: Sanusi reinstated as Emir of Kano as Gov Yusuf signs bill into law

Governor Yusuf announced the reappointment of Muhammad Sanusi 11 as the Emir of Kano and gave the five Emirs appointed…

Tinubu directs review of appointments into governing boards of tertiary institutions

Bayo Onanuga said Tinubu is committed to ensuring strict compliance with the principle of Federal Character as entrenched in the…
The House of Reps Committee on South East Development Commission (SEDC) approves the N140 billion 2026 budget proposal for the commission.

JUST IN: Reps pass bill to revert to old National Anthem

The old National Anthem was written by Lillian Jean Williams, composed by Frances Berda and sung between 1960 and 1978.
Kano Assembly says the emirate tussle isn't the reason for its delayed plenary resumption

Breaking: Kano Assembly sacks five Emirs

Tension has risen in the ancient commercial city of Kano over the development

I owe my feats to Nigerians – Ademola Lookman

“I’m pleased with the progress I’ve made, but this is just the beginning. I hope for more nights like this.”
Nigerian sensation Ademola Lookman earns spot on 2024 Ballon d'Or shortlist

Lookman makes history, hits hat-trick as Atalanta win Europa League trophy

Lookman completed his hat-trick in the 75th minute. He made a great solo run and pulled the trigger from inside…
Court grants Abba Kyari N50m two weeks bail

Court grants Abba Kyari N50 million two weeks bail

Justice Emeka Nwite ordered Kyari to deposit the sum of N50 million and a surety in like sum.
Tinubu

Tinubu jets out to Chad Thursday for inauguration of President Deby

The inauguration of President Déby follows his declaration as the winner of the country's presidential election earlier this month and…
FRSC clarifies that it was sued by one Shebb Ugochukwu over violation of fundamental human rights and not a criminal trial for bribery.

Tinubu appoints new Corps Marshal/CEO for FRSC

Shehu takes over from Dauda Biu, who has attained the age of 60 and retired from service. Biu had been…
CBN

CBN continues aggressive tightening, raises lending rate to 26.25%

Mr Yemi Cardoso, the Governor of CBN said this on Tuesday in Abuja, while reading the communique from the 295th…

CJN blasts judges over conflicting judgements

He also said some of the judgements and rulings by judges were questionable.
Rivers State House of Assembly: An assembly in crisis

Pro-Fubara lawmakers to screen eight commissioner nominees Tuesday

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port-Harcourt Members of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara,  have invited for screening…
Fire burns 82 people to death, destroys N25.37bn properties in Lagos

Fire burns 82 people to death, destroys N25.37bn properties in Lagos

"Despite the challenges, the agency successfully rescued 376 victims, preserving an estimated property worth of N152.22 billion, albeit with a…
Contractor Olugbenga Obadina admits receiving N2.17b from Office of National Security Adviser for no Project

Contractor admits receiving N2.17b from Office of National Security Adviser for no project

“My lord, with reference to payments in the document that is written, particularly to the Almond project, no site was…
Oba Ewuare II informed secessionist agitators, the authorities, including the federal government, that Edo land would remain intact.

Oba of Benin drops bombshell, says EFCC is aiding crimes

The Oba accused an unnamed female EFCC investigators of allegedly sweeping glaring evidence of fraud against the suspects under the…
NELFUND

Only federal institutions students can access student loans now – FG

NELFUND says students enrolled in federal tertiary institutions whose institutions have finished uploading their data would be able to apply…

Tinubu sends message to Iran over death of President Raisi

Tinubu expressed profound grief over this disturbing tragedy, and described President Raisi as a leader was passionately committed to the…
NGO says two students of the students abducted by gunmen from CUSTECH, university Osara, Kogi State have been killed.

Osara: Another look at Kogi insecurity

The state government says it is rising to the challenge of defeating criminality in whatever form it may take. Kingsley…
Manchester City’s Premier League Dominance: A Growing Concern for Competition?

Man. City make history, win fourth Premier League title in a row

Phil Foden put City in front two minutes into the game. He controlled the ball with an excellent first touch…
Adedayo urges Nigerians to give President time to salvage nation

Tinubu sets up committee to oversee Green Economic Initiatives, gives Ngelale another appointment

The Presidential Committee on Climate Action and Green Economic Solutions, established by the President, will coordinate and oversee all policies…
All nine people on board of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter which crashed in the country’s North-West have died, reports say

Breaking: Helicopter carrying Iran’s president crashes

Raisi had been in Azerbaijan early Sunday to inaugurate a dam with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev. The dam is the…
Fury

Usyk beats Tyson Fury to become Undisputed Heavyweight champion

Two judges scored the fight in Usyk's favour- 115-113 and 114-113 with the other giving it to Fury at 114-113.…
Atiku gives reason not to contest 2027 presidency

The only reason I won’t contest 2027 presidency – Atiku

According to him, “As long as it’s the decision of the party, I will abide by it. But I contested…
Dangote Refinery

Dangote: My refinery will produce enough fuel for Nigeria’s consumption from June

The Africa's richest businessman added that by next month, the refinery will be producing refined petroleum product in a quantity…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima says President Bola Tinubu’s administration was prioritising health, education and human capital development.

Health, education, human capital development Tinubu’s priority – Shettima

Shettima stated this at the inauguration of the revamped National Economic Council (NEC) Human Capital Development (HCD) Steering Committee, held…
What Tinubu told Chinese executives about their investments in Nigeria

What Tinubu told Chinese executives about their investments in Nigeria

President Tinubu encouraged the corporation to also explore other avenues of cooperation, especially in solid minerals, adding: "The door is…
Tinubu calls for stronger coordinated action to address economic frailties within African nations

Tinubu calls for stronger coordinated action to address economic frailties within African nations

In separate meetings with each ambassador, President Tinubu emphasized that Nigeria values the warm and brotherly relations with their respective…
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