Politics

Abuja Court Fixes August 5 for hearing in Suit Seeking to Stop Seizure of Arik Aircraft’s, properties

From Kayode Lawal, Abuja. A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday fixed August 5, for hearing in a suit seeking to stop the seizure of the aircrafts and other properties belonging to Arik Air Limited over $2.5 million indebtedness. The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) brought the motion on notice…

Kano Sets Record : Gov Yusuf Inaugurates State Committee on New National Minimum Wage

BREAKING: Kano Inaugurates State Committee on New National Minimum Wage Kano State Governor, Alh. Abba Kabir Yusuf, has inaugurated a State Advisory Committee on the New National Minimum Wage, just 48 hours after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved the new N70,000 minimum wage as agreed with the organized Labour Union. Kano is the first state…

Budget Performance : Kano Spent N596m for Office fittings at MDAs… Spokesperson

By Joy Omagha Idam Budget performance : Kano spent N596m on furniture, office fittings at MDAs- Spokesperson Kano State Government has said the sum of N596 million was spent on provision of furniture, office fittings and other amenities at various ministries, department and agencies by the present administration within first and second quarters of 2024…

A Star Reverts to the Heavenly Galaxi

By Emeka Opara A star reverts to the heavenly galaxy! In 1966, two unrelated but special events occurred in my life, so to say, literally at the two ends of the world. On November 29th, a new king was born. Mercifully, he survived the vagaries of the Nigerian Civil War which followed after his birth,…

National Sport Festival 2025 : Commissioner for Sport Speaks tough of Team Rivers.

By Timinepere Jombo Idoko Rivers State Commissioner for Sports Development ,Barr. Christopher Green said plans are underway for an effective and efficient outing for Team Rivers in the forthcoming National Sport Festival. Barr. Green who stated this in an interview, said Governor Siminalayi Fubara has directed the technical department of the sports council to ensure…

FG/States Urged to Provide Better Facilities for CANCER Diagnosis and Treatment

The Federal and State governments have been called upon to as a matter of urgency establish and equip cancer screening and treatment facilities in all the Local Government areas of the Country. This is to ensure early detection of the disease and save more lives from the terminal ailment. The call was made Sunday by…

Kano Pillars FC : Gov Yusuf Approves Appointment of New Board

New Leadership for Kano Pillars FC: Governor Approves Appointment of New Management Board By Joy Omagha Idam Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has appointed a new management board for Kano Pillars Football Club following the expiration and dissolution of the previous board. The announcement, made by the governor’s Spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa,…

Kano : New Forum of Commissioners for LG Vows to Navigate Local Govt Autonomy

Sharon Akuboh New Forum of Commissioners for Local Government Vows to Navigate Local Government Autonomy The newly inaugurated Forum of Commissioners for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs has pledged that the formation will have a significant effect across the country with regards to the recent sitting court decision on local government autonomy,especially issues like financial…