Month: May 2019

There is currently a deployment of heavily armed policemen around Kano Emir’s Palace and personal residents of some senior council members of the emirate, Daily Trust observed. Our reporter observed…

Adam Lamido Sanusi (Ashraf), a son of Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has said the creation of four additional emirates by Kano governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje will only stand…

A 15-year-old boy, Ekele Franklin, from Imo has emerged the overall best candidate in the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination (UTME), conducted between April 11 and April 15. Franklin, who…

By Lukman Amusa Cecilia Ibru, the former CEO of defunct Oceanic Bank, said that  Lamido Sanusi former central bank governor (CBN) now Emir of Kano wanted his job. Mrs Ibru…

By our correspondent A prosecution witness, Patrick Ogo, on Friday told an Ikeja Special Offences Court that Kayode Odukoya, Managing Director, First Nation Airways, secured a N1.7 billion loan from…

The Federal Road Safety Corps has advised motorists plying the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to use alternative routes due to the ongoing rehabilitation work. Corps Public Education Officer, Mr Bisi Kazeem, gave…

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said the collapse of the National Grid on May 8, at 2:32 p.m. was caused by a multiple tripping on its substation in Onitsha,…

Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo. The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, is expected to be in Bauchi on a one day working visit. He is expected to commission a rural…

The wife of popular Ghanaian actor, Chris Attoh, has been shot dead by an unknown gunman in Maryland, United States. The victim, identified as Jennifer Bowie, was shot in the…

The Kano State government has appointed Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero as emir of Bichi emirate, one of the four newly-created emirates. It also confirmed the upgrade of three district heads…