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Searchng.ng nigerian search engine can disclose that the Kano State Police Command has said it will enforce the court order restraining the state government from dissolving five newly created Emirates in the state.   Muhammad Hussain Gumel,  Kano state Commissioner of Police, , disclosed this while briefing journalists at the police headquarters in Bompai Kano […]

  The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered an interim forfeiture of the sums of $4,719,054, N830,875,611, and several properties linked to a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele. Justice Yellim Bogoro gave the order on Thursday, May 23, 2024, following an ex-parte application by counsel to […]

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf on Friday reappointed Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano.   Sanusi received his letter of reinstatement at the Government House in Kano.   The governor said, “By the powers conferred on me by the Kano Emirate Council Law of 1984 and 2024, and supported by the recommendation […]

The reinstated Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has arrived at Kano State Government House to receive his letter of appointment before resuming duty as the new emir.   The new first-class Emir of the state was honoured in a homecoming reception late Thursday.   Lamido is expected to be at the Africa House in […]

A Federal High Court in Kano on Thursday issued an ex-parte order preventing Governor Abba Yusuf from reinstating Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II.  The court also halted the implementation of a new law that abolished the four emirates of Bichi, Gaya, Karaye, and Rano. The order, given by Justice Liman, directs all involved parties to maintain […]

Four years after, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Muhammadu Sanusi II was deposed as the Emir of Kano, Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has reinstated him to the throne. The Governor made the announcement on Thursday, via his  personal  Instagram handle @kyusufabba: “ After signing the  new Kano  emirate council law at Government House , Kano, […]

The Kano State House of Assembly has officially passed a bill dissolving all five emirate councils in the state. This decision followed deliberations on the floor of the house during a plenary session held on Thursday.   The significant move came as the Kano State Emirate Council Amendment Bill was considered and passed after successfully […]

Searchng.ng nigerian search engine can disclose that the Speaker of  Cross River Assembly,  Elvert Ayambem  has been  Impeached He was impeached on Wednesday by 17 members out of the 25-member House over allegations of misappropriation of funds. Majority of the lawmakers passed a no-confidence vote on the Rt. Hon. Ayambem, about 11 months in office. […]

The United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority has written Nigeria’s Civil Aviation Authority stating Air Peace has reportedly violated some aviation safety regulations   The development came barely three months after the Nigerian carrier commenced the Lagos-London route.   Two mandatory occurrence reports on Air Peace had been reportedly sent to the United Kingdom Civil Aviation […]

A helicopter carrying Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi was involved in “an accident” amid poor weather conditions on Sunday, state media reported, with a search underway and no news yet on his condition.   “An accident happened to the helicopter carrying the president” in the Jofa region of the western province of East Azerbaijan, state television […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, May 17, 2024, handed over the sum of $22,000 recovered from a convicted internet fraudster, Hakeem Ayotunde Olanrewaju, to the Federal Bureau of Investigations, FBI, in Lagos.   Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos had, on August 15, 2023, ordered […]

…takes campaign to Edo Central   The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged members, leaders and other stakeholders across the State to drive massive sensitization on the collection of Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) and take advantage of the Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) to increase the party’s numerical strength to deliver […]