Dethronement: This is democracy, not a military regime — Kwankwaso
By Abdulmumin Murtala – Kano The former governor of Kano state Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has expressed disaffection with the recent dethronement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as Emir of Kano by the state government describing the act as unconstitutional. In a two minutes video clip made available to newsmen in Kano in the early hours of […]
Armed Forces Commission: 200 CSOs unanimously reject bill being considered by Senate as invitation to anarchy
No fewer than 200 civil society organizations, on Tuesday, unanimously rejected the proposed Armed Forces Commission Bill, describing it as an “invitation to anarchy”.
Harvey Weinstein’s brother Bob Weinstein says disgraced mogul belongs in hell
Harvey Weinstein‘s brother said he belonged in hell and compared him to OJ Simpson during a blistering email exchange amid the avalanche of #MeToo allegations that led to the movie mogul’s downfall, court papers revealed Tuesday. “F–k u Harvey Weinstein. I pray there is a real hell. That’s where u belong,” Bob Weinstein wrote on […]
Cancer-free society possible says Sanwo-Olu
By Gabriel Olawale Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has called for more awareness to help tackle the devastating consequences of cancer in Nigeria. Sanwo-Olu who spoke at the 2020 advocacy against cancer organised by Atinuke Cancer Foundation said that cancer-free society is possible through healthy living and regular screening. “In Nigeria, cancer […]
Almajiri: Out-of-School Children, a big problem in Nigeria, says Lawan
PRESIDENT of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan Tuesday raised the alarm that the out of School Children especially the Almajiris in the North has become a big challenge facing Nigeria as a nation.
Rally behind Oshiomhole, Faleke charges APC governors
Says 80 per cent of Reps members are with national chairman By Dirisu Yakubu As the leadership crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress, APC continues to attract media attention, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Finance, Rt. Hon. James Abiodun Faleke has urged those involved in the plot to forcefully remove the APC National Chairman, […]
El-Rufai appoints Sanusi into KADIPA board
Barely forty-Eight hours after he was dethroned as the Emir of Kano, His Highness, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has been appointed into the board of KADIPA.
Akanu Ibiam Airport: Reps threaten revocation of contract
The House of Representatives has ordered contractors fixing Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu to complete work on its runway and other facilities by April or risk revocation of the contract.
Banishment of Sanusi to Loko, infringement of right — CISLAC
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, Tuesday, said banishment of the dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II, to Loko Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, was nothing but an infringement of the fundamental human right. This was contained in a statement signed by the Executive Director, CISLAC, […]
ASUU strike: FG summons ASUU, other stakeholders to meeting
THE Federal Government yesterday summoned leaders of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, and other stakeholders to a crucial meeting tomorrow to find a common ground.
Masss break-ups: Indonesian singles propose ‘marriage without dating’
Frustrated after a string of break-ups, Dwita Astari Pujiartati quit the casual romance circuit and turned to a growing trend among Indonesian singles — marriage without dating. The 27-year-old professor exchanged resumes with prospective suitors — helped by a Muslim cleric-cum-matchmaker — until she was contacted by a long-lost acquaintance who also wanted to give […]
