French President invites Buhari to Africa-France summit
French President Emmanuel Macron has invited President Muhammadu Buhari to the Africa-France Summit scheduled for June 2020 in Bordeaux, …
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Kano NDLEA commander tackles police commissioner over seized drugs
Ibrahim Abdul, commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano state, says Mohammed Wakili, the state commissioner …
Kano Emirate Crisis: Tension as CSOs ask new Emirs to resign
A coalition of 22 civil society organisations (CSOs) in Kano State has called on the newly-appointed emirs in the …
Police arrest 70 suspected kidnappers, recover weapons in Katsina — CP
The police in Katsina State on Monday said they have arrested more than 70 suspected kidnappers since across the …
Presidential Inauguration: Nigerian govt reels out details of May 29, June 12 celebrations
The federal government has reeled out the details of the May 29 presidential inauguration and the first observance of …
Why isn’t police prosecuting parents who don’t take their children to school?, by Bulama Bukarti
Last October, the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) reported that the population of Nigeria’s out-of-school children has increased from …
Police kill suspected kidnapper of UBEC chairman
The police on Sunday said they had killed the suspected mastermind of the kidnap of the Board chairman of …
Ganduje files 1800-page defence against PDP at tribunal
The governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, has filed his defence against the petition of the governorship candidate of …
Senate approves June 12 as Democracy Day
The Senate yesterday approved the proposal to make June 12 every year as Nigeria’s Democracy Day. The approval followed …
Ganduje’s pointless ‘pentarchy’, by Jaafar Jaafar
On a bright Saturday morning of October 1, 1983 at Kano Race Course, the late former governor of Kano …