Kano Emirate: Court leaves contenders in limbo (DailyTrust) The hopes of the two contending forces in the dispute over the most appropriate claimant to the throne of the Emir of Kano that the simmering disagreement would end by yesterday were…
*Ebonyi varsity lecturer denies wrongdoing in student’s suicide (Punch)*My reinstatement shows no man can take what God has given – Sanusi (DailyTrust)
Ebonyi varsity lecturer denies wrongdoing in student’s suicide (Punch) Amid circumstances surrounding the death of Miss Favour Ugwuka, a final student of the Department of English, Ebonyi State University, who reportedly committed suicide on Wednesday night, the accused lecturer, Prof.…
Kano group alleges plot to dethrone Emir Sanusi (Punch)
There is a plan to dethrone the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, if he declines to swap positions with the Emir of Bichi, a Kano group, Renaissance Coalition, has alleged. In a press statement on Thursday by the spokesman…
Emir Sanusi receives 4th wife (Nation)
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has received his fourth wife four years after the wedding took place. HRH Sa’adatu Barkindo Mustapha was brought to the Emir’s palace on Saturday while the traditional Budar Kai ceremony takes place on…
70 percent of Kano boys abuse psycho-active drugs, says NAFDAC DG (Guardian)
The Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Mojisola Adeyeye disclosed that 70 percent of youths essentially, the young boys, abuse illicit drugs in Kano. Adeyeye, who disclosed the alarming figure yesterday during the flag…
Sanusi knocks ministers for missing meeting with investors (Punch)
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has lambasted Nigerian ministers for missing a meeting with investors in Washington DC despite some of them being in the US. Speaking to journalists on Saturday at an investment programme organised by the…