Court Orders Sanusi’s Eviction As Kano Emirship Crisis Lingers

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has ordered the eviction of the reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, from Gidan Rumfa Palace. WWW.ADNG.NG reports that this comes shortly after a state high court presided over by Justice Amina Adamu Aliyu granted an order restraining the eviction of Emir Sanusi II. Recall that Aminu … Continue reading “Court Orders Sanusi’s Eviction As Kano Emirship Crisis Lingers”

Governor Yusuf Visits Ribadu In Abuja Amidst Emirate Crisis (Photos)

The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Thursday held a significant meeting with the National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, in Abuja, amid ongoing tensions regarding the Kano royal throne. While the specifics of their discussion were not publicly disclosed, Governor Yusuf described the meeting as a “fruitful engagement.” This high-profile meeting comes at … Continue reading “Governor Yusuf Visits Ribadu In Abuja Amidst Emirate Crisis (Photos)”

Breaking: Sanusi Makes First Appointment Amid Emirship Crisis

The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Thursday, appointed a new Ward Head for Kofar Mazugal in Dala Local Government Area, in his first official assignment. This appointment comes just a week after his reinstatement as the Emir of Kano, amidst ongoing controversies surrounding the emirate. Emir Sanusi has tasked the new Ward … Continue reading “Breaking: Sanusi Makes First Appointment Amid Emirship Crisis”

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang breaks silence on his Arsenal exit, accuses manager Mikel Arteta of ‘putting a knife in his back’

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has accused his former coach Mikel Arteta of ‘putting a knife in his back’ amid their toxic fallout at Arsenal.  The former captain had signed a new contract to stay at the Emirates for 18 months prior to his February 2022 exit but played his last match in red in December 2021 before being permanently dropped by Arteta.   The … Continue reading “Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang breaks silence on his Arsenal exit, accuses manager Mikel Arteta of ‘putting a knife in his back’”

PHOTOS: Abba Yusuf Visits NSA Ribadu Over Kano Emirate Tussle

  The governor of Kano State Abba Yusuf has visited the National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu over the emirate tussle in the North-West State. Thursday’s meeting was held at the NSA’s office in Abuja with the governor tagging it a “fruitful engagement”. “I had a fruitful engagement with the National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu … Continue reading “PHOTOS: Abba Yusuf Visits NSA Ribadu Over Kano Emirate Tussle”

Smuggling Of African Gold On The Rise – NGO

  Billions of dollars’ worth of gold is smuggled out of Africa each year, much of it bound for Dubai before it is legally re-exported to other countries, a Swiss NGO said Thursday. Development NGO Swissaid published a report saying that 321-474 tonnes of African gold produced through artisanal and small-scale mining goes undeclared each … Continue reading “Smuggling Of African Gold On The Rise – NGO”

Govt seeks improved partnerships as Foundation enrols 1000 indigents into Kwara Health Insurance

Kwara State Government is open to partnerships, sponsors and donors to expand access to affordable healthcare delivery and improved family welfare packages, Health Commissioner has said. “If you ask for the most important things to do to keep money in the pockets of the people, health insurance will be number one. Because out-of-pocket expenses while … Continue reading “Govt seeks improved partnerships as Foundation enrols 1000 indigents into Kwara Health Insurance”

Kano Emirate Tussle: Governor Yusuf Bans Public Protests, Orders Arrest of Demonstrators

  Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has banned all public demonstrations within the state, and has directed security forces to arrest any individuals involved in such activities. This announcement was made on Wednesday through a statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Tofa. Invoking his authority as the chief security officer of the state, Governor Yusuf … Continue reading “Kano Emirate Tussle: Governor Yusuf Bans Public Protests, Orders Arrest of Demonstrators”