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Gumi took my Moroccan wife from me, says Kaduna businessman

Gumi took my Moroccan wife from me, says Kaduna businessman

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo KADUNA — A Kaduna-based businessman, Nasir Musa Idris, has accused prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, of taking custody of his Moroccan wife, Khadija Diab, after he took her to the cleric’s residence for counselling. Idris, who made the allegation in an interview with RFI Hausa, the Hausa service of Radio France […]
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Dokubo-Asari At 50: ‘I became radicalised after converting to Islam’

Dokubo-Asari At 50: ‘I became radicalised after converting to Islam’

During the anti-SAP riot, after the demonstration in Jos, students in the University of Calabar also demonstrated. We were demonstrating outside the main campus when the police started shooting. And there was a female student, Nnenna, behind me. She was shot. She fell. I started wondering. I was taller than she was. How come she got shot standing behind me? How did the bullet pass me to hit her? I carried her with all the blood and everything

Emir Sanusi Saga: Jonathan does not know where his rights begin and end – Gov Kwankwaso

Emir Sanusi Saga: Jonathan does not know where his rights begin and end – Gov Kwankwaso

Following the death of the Emir of Kano and the selection of the former Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, trouble descended on the ancient
Kingdom like a plague, forcing the new emir to operate from the Government House while security agents take over the palace.
But the state Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, in this interview defends the choice of the new emir, saying it was not influenced by any political consideration and accuses the Presidency and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of instigating the violence to bring down his government. The governor also serves notice that his life is in danger and that Nigerians should know who to hold responsible if he is killed.

Expose On A  Cocooned Emir:  How Sanusi is ruling Kano Emirate

Expose On A Cocooned Emir: How Sanusi is ruling Kano Emirate

Sanusi Lamido Sanusi’s name can simply be substituted with controversy. His many controversies during his days as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) made him a popular name in Nigeria and abroad. A thorough bred intellectual, he never hid his ambition to become the Emir of Kano. Those close to him attested to the fact that becoming the emir was the last thing left for him to achieve.

This is Apartheid! Ago residents tell Fashola

This is Apartheid! Ago residents tell Fashola

Residents of Ago in Isolo Local Council Development area have expressed their displeasure with Lagos State governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola over the condition he has placed for repairing the deplorable 3.5km failed road that has become a nightmare to the people.

That midnight call from Dora Akunyili

That midnight call from Dora Akunyili

The phone call came just after midnight. As the strident and persistent tone startled me out of fatigued slumber, I clawed for my handset on the bedside table wondering who could be calling so late and why.