Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has assented to the bill earlier passed on Thursday by the state assembly which reversed the creation of new emirates by the then Governor Abdullahi Ganduje administration. The governor assented to the bill on Thursday after a closed-door meeting with the members of the state assembly and some … Continue reading “Gov Yusuf Signs Bill Dissolving Kano Emirates Created By Ganduje”
A former Nigerian Aviation Minister, Osita Chidoka, has faulted the return of Emirates Airlines to Nigeria. Chidoka, who was aviation minister from July 2014 to April 2015, said the airline, with its hub in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), disrespected Nigerians when it suddenly stopped its Lagos-Dubai flights in 2022, a decision which … Continue reading “Emirates Airlines Must Apologise For Disrespecting Nigerians — Ex-Aviation Minister “
Iran’s Deputy President for Executive Affairs Mohsen Mansouri has said that two members of President Ebrahim Raisi’s entourage have contacted rescue teams, and this shows that the air incident involving their helicopter has not been rough, reported the IRNA news agency. Mansouri said on Sunday that the helicopter of President Raisi and two … Continue reading “Two Members Of President Raisi’s Entourage Make Contact With Rescue Teams — Official “
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, says Emirates Airlines has indicated a definite date to resume flight operations to Nigerian airports. The minister, in a Wednesday post on X (formerly Twitter), said he met with the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Nigeria in Abuja on Tuesday. Keyamo said … Continue reading “Keyamo Visits UAE Envoy, Says Emirates Has Given Date To Resume Nigerian Flights”
Following the demise of the Emir of Tikau Emirate Council in Yobe state, Governor Mai Mala Buni has approved the appointment of the eldest son of the late Emir Abubakar Muhammadu Ibn Grema as the new emir. In a Tuesday statement, the Secretary to the Government of Yobe State Baba Malam Wali, the appointment … Continue reading “Gov Mai Mala Buni Appoints New Emir Of Tikau Emirate”
Arsenal kept their Premier League title dreams alive by ending an Old Trafford hoodoo to grind out a 1-0 win at Manchester United on Sunday to move back to the top of the table. Leandro Trossard scored the only goal in 20 minutes as Arsenal won for just the second time in 17 games … Continue reading “Resilient Arsenal Scrape Through Man United To Regain Premier League Lead”
The Tikau Emirate Council in Yobe State has announced the passing of its Emir, Muhammadu Abubakar Ibn Grema. The traditional ruler passed away on Friday, May 10, 2024, at the age of 73. He died after a brief illness at Specialists Hospital in the Potiskum area of the North-East state. A former Deputy … Continue reading “Tikau Emirate In Yobe Announces Emir’s Passing “
The Duke of Sussex Prince Harry has visited Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State as well as soldiers who were wounded in action as part of his activities while in Nigeria. The prince who arrived at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim Government House in Kaduna on Friday afternoon was accompanied by some aides and top nigerian … Continue reading “Prince Harry Visits Kaduna, Pledges Support For Wounded Soldiers”
Erik ten Hag took responsibility for Manchester United’s miserable showing in a 4-0 thrashing by Crystal Palace on Monday but said he is still the right man to turn the club’s fortunes around. Palace completed a first-ever league double over United in style as Michael Olise scored twice, while Jean-Philippe Mateta and Tyrick Mitchell … Continue reading “Man Utd Rut ‘Not Good Enough’ But Ten Hag Vows To Fight On”
Manchester United are at risk of failing to qualify for Europe next season after a dismal 4-0 thrashing at Crystal Palace left the Red Devils eighth in the Premier League. Michael Olise scored twice, either side of goals from the in-form Jean-Philippe Mateta and Tyrick Mitchell, as the Eagles’ resurgence since the appointment of … Continue reading “Olise Hits Brace As Crystal Palace Thrash Man United 4-0”