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Abia guber: Kangaroo judgement – Otti’s camp dismisses Kano court ruling

The Special Adviser to Abia Governor-elect Alex Otti on Media and Publicity, Ferdinand Ekeoma has dismissed the ruling of the Federal High Court in Kano, which nullified the candidature of Otti and other Labour Party candidates. Ekeoma said this in Umuahia while addressing the press at Alex Otti’s campaign office, where he described the ruling
Abia guber: Kangaroo judgement – Otti’s camp dismisses Kano court ruling

Police conclude investigation of alleged homicide case against Alhassan Doguwa

The Inspector General of Police Investigation team investigating the case of alleged culpable homicide against the House of Representatives Majority Leader, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has concluded its assignment and submitted its findings to the Kano State Ministry of Justice. Already, the Kano Ministry of Justice is reportedly set to commence full prosecution of Doguwa. Kano
Police conclude investigation of alleged homicide case against Alhassan Doguwa

Subomi Balogun: Buhari reacts to death of FCMB founder

President Muhammadu Buhari shares in the grief of loss with the business community, particularly the banking and investment sector, over the passing of an illustrious citizen, Chief Michael Olasubomi “Subomi” Balogun. In a terse statement by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Buhari commiserated with family members, friends, and associates
Subomi Balogun: Buhari reacts to death of FCMB founder

9 LG chairmen to be probed by Niger Assembly over fund mismanagement

The Niger State House of Assembly has constituted an ad hoc committee to investigate nine out of the 25 former local government chairmen in the state indicted by the Office of the Auditor General for allegedly mismanaging contract financing loans given to them. The chairman of the ad hoc committee, Ahmed Bello, representing Agwara Constituency,
9 LG chairmen to be probed by Niger Assembly over fund mismanagement

Buhari approves new governing board of NIS

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the constitution of a new Governing Board of the National Institute for Sports (NIS) following the expiration of the outgoing board’s three year tenure. Buhari’s approval is contained in a statement signed by Mohammed Manga, the Director, Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development. The statement
Buhari approves new governing board of NIS

Buhari, AGF shun suit seeking to stop Tinubu’s inauguration

President Mohammadu Buhari and the Attorney General of the Federation AGF, Abubakar Malami SAN, on Friday shunned hearing in a suit seeking to prohibit the inauguration of the President-Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu on May 29. Buhari and AGF, who are the first and second respondents in the suit instituted by a former presidential candidate, Chief
Buhari, AGF shun suit seeking to stop Tinubu’s inauguration

NPFL: Relegated Nasarawa United to play for pride against Bendel Insurance

Nasarawa United will be aiming to give their supporters something to cheer about during the final home game of the season against Bendel Insurance on Sunday. The Solid Miners were relegated from the Nigeria Professional Football League after they suffered a 1-0 defeat to Kwara United two weeks ago in Akure. The defeat ended the
NPFL: Relegated Nasarawa United to play for pride against Bendel Insurance

Russia retaliates, bans 500 Americans including Obama

The Russian government has banned former President Barack Obama and 500 other United States citizens from entering the country. The Foreign Ministry said on Friday the ban was in response to the latest round of sanctions announced by Washington. “Washington should have learned a long time ago that not a single hostile attack on Russia
Russia retaliates, bans 500 Americans including Obama

Buhari appoints Oluwatoyin Madein Nigeria’s first female Accountant General

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Oluwatoyin Madein as the new Accountant General of the Federation (AGF). The appointment was contained in a statement on Friday by the Director of Communication in the presidency, Mohammed Ahmed. Ahmed said Madein emerged as the substantive AGF following the successful conduct of a selection process to
Buhari appoints Oluwatoyin Madein Nigeria’s first female Accountant General

Kano enacts new law to regulate preaching

The Kano State Government has announced the enactment of a new law to regulate religious preaching. Kano State Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Muhammad Garba, stated this to newsmen while explaining the key aspects of the law. He said the decision was reached in a recent State Executive Council meeting, held at the Government
Kano enacts new law to regulate preaching

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