Departs Awe With El-Rufai, Now in Lagos Court Orders IGP, DSS DG To Release Him From ‘Detention’ Ex-Emir Leads Juma’at Prayers In Awe Central Mosque How Ganduje Ignored Abdulsalami’s Panel’s Recommendation Dethroned Emir Paved Ways for His Travail – Ganduje Aide Removal Was Against 2023 Political Calculation, Says Associate The deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammad […]

Efforts to remove the embattled National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole continued yesterday with the resolution of South South leaders of the party to replace him with Victor Giadom in acting capacity. They also insisted that the party’s National Executive Committee scheduled for next week Tuesday, must hold. They have also […]

By Taju Tijani On 7th March 2010, death in a rather speedy riddance took Dr. Stanley Nkwachukwu Macebuh to his final home. A painful final exit that prized open the memory of his years at The Guardian. Again, a painful final exit that flung open the intellectual door to his inimitable liberal pieces which gave The […]

Deposed Kano emir Muhammadu Sanusi in the company of Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai on Friday left Awe, a community in Nassarawa State where he was exiled by the Kano State Government. Sanusi has been resident in the community for over four days since the Kano Government dethroned him and consequently evicted him from the palace. “His […]

Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has explained the rationale behind the appointments offered the deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, by his administration. The State Government had appointed Sanusi as the Vice Chairman of the state’s Investment Board and Chancellor of the State University, barely 72 hours after his dethronement. El-Rufai, while fielding questions […]

Two persons, Saliu Jegede aged 42 and Friday Ndubuisi, have been remanded to the Nigeria Correctional Center by an Akure Chief Magistrate court for murder. Jegede was arraigned for allegedly killing one a man identified as Orimola with a gun. Police prosecutor, Inspector Suleiman Abdullateef, said the offence ass committed on February 23, 2020 at […]

The Ondo State Police Command Thursday paraded 15 suspected criminals for alleged offences ranging from armed robbery, piracy, cultism, child theft to possession of human body parts. The suspects were paraded at the state command headquarters in Akure by the state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Undie Adie, who was represented by the state Police Public […]

Justice Anwuli Chikere of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday ordered immediate release of deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, who is currently confined illegally to Awe town, Nasarawa State, by the police and the Department of State Services. Justice Chikere gave the order in an ex-parte motion brought by Sanusi’s team of lawyers. The judge also granted […]

Ex-monarch sues DSS, IGP, others Soyinka lashes out at Ganduje Varsity postpones honour for ex-emir Though President Muhammadu Buhari has denied any role in the ordeal of former Kano Emir Muhammadu Sanusi, stakeholders are unrelenting in pointing out that he should stop his security operatives from being used to detain the deposed traditional ruler. Besides, […]

Kaduna state governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai is currently in a meeting with the dethroned Emir of Kano, Lamino Sanusi who is taking assylum in Awe local government area of Nasarawa State. El-Rufai, who is a close friend to the former Emir had shortly after he was removed as emir appointed him into the board of […]