The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment in collaboration with the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has commissioned one billion dollars worth of locally-assembled vehicles. The vehicles are locally produced by 17 companies including Coscharis, Nissan, Innoson, Ford and Elizade motors among others, that are pioneering made-in-Nigeria vehicles The Minister of Industry, Trade […]

Lagos State House of Assembly has suspended its Chief Whip Hon. Rotimi Abiru and Deputy Majority Leader, Hon. Olumuyiwa Jimoh. Also, two members of the Assembly, Hon. Moshood Oshun (Lagos Mainland Constituency 2) and Hon. Kazeem Raheem Adewale (Ibeju Lekki Constituency 2) were suspended indefinitely during plenary on Monday. In announcing suspension of the members, […]

A Presidential Task Force for the Control of the Coronavirus has been appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari. The 12-member task force is chaired by the Secretary to the Federal Government, Mr Boss Mustapha. A State House statement by Buhari’s media aide, Mr Garba Shehu, announced the appointment on Monday in Abuja. It said, “Given the […]

Kano State Governor Umaru Ganduje has announced Aminu Ado Bayero as the new emir of Kano, a few hours after Muhammadu Sanusi was deposed. Bayeros appointment came after Kano state government announced the dethronement of Muhammadu Sanusi. Announcing the new emir, secretary to the state government, Alhaji Usman Alhaji disclosed that the new appointment was […]

Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has debunked the story making the rounds that his convoy crushed an okada rider simply identified as Jimoh Aladeniyi. A statement by the State Commissioner of Information and Orientation, Mr. Donald Ojogo, descried the news trending on the social media as false. Some reports in the social media had accused […]

The former lawmaker representing Kaduna Central in the Senate and President of the Civil Rights Congress of Nigeria (CRCN), Shehu Sani, has reacted to the dethronement of Muhammad Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano. Reacting to the removal of the Emir from office, Senator Sani noted on Twitter that the action revealed the “intolerance […]

Security Operatives on Monday arrested dethroned Emir of Kano Muhammad Sanusi II and whisked him out of the ancient city amidst tight security. It was gathered that the security operatives are heading to Nassarawa state on asylum. Before he was taken away, Sanusi was said to have been put under house arrest by  the heavy […]

In the early hours of today, the dethronement of Sanusi Lamido, the Emir of Kano was reported by Press. Shortly after, it was reported that there was heavy security deployed to the palace of Emir Kano shortly. The news was announced by the Secretary to the state government Usman Alhaji who said the reason for the removal […]

There was heavy security deployment to the palace of Emir Kano shortly after Muhammadu Sanusi II was deposed as the emir by the Kano State Government. The policemen deployed to the palace in the wake of Sanusi’s removal sealed off the entrance to the palace. Hundreds of Kano residents were also seen gathering close to […]

Kano State Governor Umar Ganduje on Monday removed Sanusi Muhammad II as the emir of Kano, months after the relationship between the two went sour. Secretary to the state government Usman Alhaji announced Sanusi’s removal on Monday at the State Executive Council meeting which held at the Government House in Kano. Alhaji said the removal […]