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New Southwark Mayor assures continued partnership with Akwa Ibom govt
The new Mayor of the London Borough of Southwark, Naima Ali has assured the Akwa Inom State Government of the borough’s continuous support in all the projects where…
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Emirship tussle: Ribadu’s lawyer writes Kano deputy governor
ASenior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and lawyer to the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, M.J. Numa, has asked the deputy governor of Kano state, Aminu Abdussalam, to…
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Many feared dead in Lagos mosque collapse
Many people were feared dead on Sunday afternoon when a mosque collapsed in Papa Ajao area of Lagos State. The mosque collapsed during afternoon prayer, it was learnt.…
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Edo begins payment of N70,000 minimum wage to workers
The Edo State Government has begun paying the N70,000 new minimum wage to workers in the state. This is in fulfillment of the promise to increase the minimum…
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Vacate Kano now to allow peace, Arewa group tells Bayero
The Arewa Social Contract Initiative on Sunday, May 26, asked the dethroned emir of Kano, Aminu Bayero, to vacate the ancient city quietly for peace to reign. Bayero,…
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Protests breaks out at disbanded Kano Emirate
There are currently protesters on the streets of Gaya, one of the five emirates affected by the repealed Kano Emirates Council Law, DailyTrust reports. The New Nigeria Peoples…
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Council of Ulamas warns President Tinubu against fuelling violence and interfering in Emir of Kano tussle
The Council of Ulamas in Kano has cautioned President Ahmed Bola Tinubu against using federal power to cause serious crises that could cripple Kano through his government’s alleged…
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Ganduje deploying federal might to impose Ado Bayero on Kano – Deputy Gov alleges
The Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo has accused the former governor of Kano State, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of deploying the Federal mite to impose…
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Tension in Kano as Gov Yusuf orders immediate arrest of Emir Bayero
Uneasy calm now holds sway in Kano as Governor Abba Yusuf has ordered the immediate arrest of dethroned Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero.In a statement, which Sanusi…
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Sanusi receives appointment letter as new Emir of Kano
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Muhammadu Sanusi has been formally reinstated as the Emir of Kano after receiving his letter of appointment from Governor…

