The four prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members kidnapped on Monday night in Katsina State on their way to the state’s NYSC orientation camp have been rescued. We gathered the victims, three men and a woman were rescued by the kastina state police command in an operation that commenced on tuesday and was … Read more
The Newly apponted Emirs of Kano Bichi, Aminu Ado Bayero and Nasiru Ado Bayero, are set to receive their appointment letters by 4pm Wednesday at the coronation Hall. The Emirs, who are brothers and sons of the late Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero, where appointed by the Kano state government after the dethronement of Sanusi … Read more
National Youth Service corps has been urged to postpone its 2020 ‘Batch A’ orientation camp e exercise due to the outbreak of Coronavirus outbreak in Nigeria. This call was made by a Human rights organisation, the Muslims Rights Concern, through its Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola on Wednesday. The group said, “Authorities of the NYSC on … Read more
The sum of N2,094,407,000 has been earmarked by the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), for the disbursement of student and supervisory allowances under the Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) in 2019. ITF Director-General, Joseph N Ari said this during the 2019 ITF merit award ceremony held at the ITF headquarters said this in Jos. “In … Read more
Reactions have started trailing the dethronement of Muhammed Sanusi II as Emir of Kano as former Kano Governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of ordering the removal of the former Emir. Senator Kwankwaso while speaking in an interview with the Hausa service of the BBC on Wednesday denied the claim by … Read more
The Kano State government has debunked claims that the dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has been banished from the state. Stating this during his appearance on Channels Television on Wednesday, Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice in the state, Ibrahim Muktar, said close attention was not paid to the Secretary to the State Government … Read more
Mujtaba Abba, the principal private secretary to the recently dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has resigned his membership of the state’s emirate council. In his resignation letter, Abba also voluntarily forfeited his traditional title of ‘Falakin Kano’, Premium Times reports. Read Also: Coronavirus: Chinese Language Course Suspended In Nnamdi Azikiwe University Abba who … Read more
Microsoft, through its Microsoft for Startups initiative, has announced the launch of its Global Social Entrepreneurship programme. Around the world, startups are creating new businesses, built around powerful technologies and designed to make the world a better place. Innovators and entrepreneurs are finding new ways to harness technology to drive purpose-led social enterprises that measure … Read more
The hearing of the trial of The Convener of #RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore, and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare, have resumed today at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The duo are being tried before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu over Allegations of treason, money laundering among others. On March 5, the government had filed a motion on … Read more
Oyo state government has said that the Computer Based Test (CBT) for teacher’s recruitment would hold in April on a soon-to-be-announced date. This is also as the government noted that applicants’ competence, qualifications, and ability will be major determinants for their final recruitment The State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr Olasunkanmi Olaleye, made … Read more
Due to the ongoing reconstruction at the complex, Zamfara State House of Assembly has relocated to a newly constructed primary school in Gusau. Public Relations Officer of the House, Mustafa Jafaru-Kaura confirmed that the temporary location is “behind the State Headquarters of Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Gusau.” Read Also: Obudu DPO Shot Dead While … Read more
In the early hours of Wednesday an inferno razed the building material market in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. According to eyewitness, the fire reportedly started from a parked vehicle around 4am inside the market. As at the time of filing this report , men of the fire service, who were … Read more
Mr. Owoosi Gbenga a Grade level 10 secondary school teacher has been dismissed by the Ekiti State Teaching Service Commission for allegedly impregnating a 17-year-old pupil, preparing for Senior Secondary Certificate Examination. The dismissed teacher, , until his dismissal from service taught Economics at Alarelu Comprehensive High School, Igbara Odo-Ekiti in Ekiti South Local Government … Read more
The National Universities Commission (NUC) stopped the University of Lagos convocation because the Vice Chancellor (VC) Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe “sidelined the Governing Council”, it was learnt on Tuesday. The VC failed to obtain the Council’s approval for the Convocation Ceremonies. The NUC expressed shock that the VC allegedly compiled and released the list of those for … Read more
Human Right Activist, Femi Falana has described the dethronement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano and his banishment from the ancient city are illegal. Recall that On Monday, 9th of March, Emir Sanusi was dethroned by Gov. Umar Ganduje’s led administration, over the allegations that the monarch consistently refused to abide by … Read more
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai as approved the appointment of deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, and 13 others into the board of Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency, KADIPA. The appointment was contained in a statement by the governor’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Muyiwa Adekeye on Tuesday. The statement revealed that El-Rufai approved … Read more
Hushpuppi has condemned the dethronement of Muhammad Sanusi II, who was removed as the Emir of Kano on Monday, March 9. The controversial Instagram personality posted a picture and captioned it: “seriously, yesterday’s historic event of the emir’s removal by a governor caught on camera taking hundreds of thousands of dollar bribe just dawned on me … Read more
……. Sanusi’s Lawyers Threaten Legal Action, Give Authorities 24 Hours To Release Him Few hours ago, this online news platform reported that the dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has decided to seek redress over his dethronement as Emir of Kano, subsequently, his lawyers have threatened to take legal action if the state authorities … Read more
The House of Representatives has invited the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Ministries of Labour and Education, over the ongoing warning strike by members of the union. This formed part of the resolutions reached during Tuesday’s plenary following a motion of urgent public importance raised by a member of … Read more
Justice Mahmood Abdulgafar of a Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on March 10, 2020 ordered the interim forfeiture of a four-bedroom bungalow belonging to a self-acclaimed herbalist, Jamiu Isiaka, who defrauded a South Korean, Keun Sig Kim, of about N30million in an oil and gas contract scam. The property, located at Oke Foma … Read more