Written by Another pilgrim from Kebbi has passed away after a brief illness in Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This is coming hours after the Kebbi Pilgrims Welfare Board announced the death of a female pilgrim, Tawalkatu Busare Alako, from Jega Local Government Area. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the second deceased, Alhaji Muhammad Suleman from … Continue reading “2024 Hajj: Another Kebbi pilgrim dies in Mecca”
Kerosene Price Increases 6.3% in April, Says NBS The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the average retail price of a litre of kerosene increased from N1,354.40 recorded in March 2024, up by about 6.3%, to N1,439.64 in April 2024. The Bureau said this in its Kerosene Price Watch for April 2024, released in Abuja […]
There is tension in Kano as rival supporters of the Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, and his deposed predecessor, Aminu Ado-Bayero, took to the streets with dangerous weapons after the deposed Emir returned to the state. This comes after Sanusi Lamido Sanusi was reinstated on Friday, May 24, as the Emir of Kano by the Kano … Continue reading “Tension in Kano as machete wielding youths take over the streets due to the Emir situation (video)”
Top security operatives in Kano this morning met with the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, in the mini-Palace where he is currently putting up. Ado Bayero arrived the state earlier this morning and was moved to the mini palace following his dethronement and reinstatement of Emir Muhammadu Sanusi by the state governor, Abba … Continue reading “DSS director, top security chiefs meet with deposed monarch, Ado Bayero as soldiers get drafted to his mini palace(photos)”
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has announced the appointment of Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi as the new Emir of Kano. He made the announcement after signing the new emirate council law at Government House, Kano, on Thursday The governor signed the law at exactly 5:10pm alongside his deputy, the Speaker of the State Assembly … Continue reading ““Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi Reinstated as Emir of Kano by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf””
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State is currently in a closed-door meeting with members of the state House of Assembly and some kingmakers at the Government House in Kano. The governor is expected to assent to the bill earlier passed on Thursday by the state assembly which reversed the creation of new emirates by former … Continue reading “Kano Governor Meets Lawmakers, Kingmakers Behind Closed Doors”
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has signed the bill that repealed the State Emirate Council Law 2019 that gave the state five emirate councils. The state House of Assembly on Thursday passed a bill for the dissolution of the four additional emirates created by the immediate past administration of former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and … Continue reading “Kano Governor Signs Law Scraping Five Emirates (Video)”
A new report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that the per-litre price of Kerosene rose to ₦1,439.64 in April. WWW.ADNG.NG reports that the data, which was released on Wednesday, detailed that the latest price was a 6.29% rise from the ₦1,354.40 it sold in March. At the state level, Kerosene sold … Continue reading “Price of Kerosene Surpassed ₦1400 Per Litre In April – NBS”
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has announced the appointment of Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi as the new Emir of Kano. The governor made the announcement on Thursday after signing the new emirate council law at the Government House in Kano, the state capital. Governor Yusuf had earlier signed the law after meeting behind closed … Continue reading “Governor Yusuf Reinstates Lamido Sanusi As Emir Of Kano”
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has announced the sack of five Emirs in the North West state. The governor stated this on Thursday while addressing journalists after signing the Emirate Council Law at the Government House in Abuja. Yusuf directed the sacked monarchs to vacate official residences and palaces and hand over government … Continue reading “Kano Governor Announces Sack Of Emirs, Gives 48 Hours To Vacate Palaces”