A Kano State High Court, on Monday, granted a perpetual injunction restraining the 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado-Bayero, and four other dethroned emirs of Bichi, Rano, Gaya and Karaye from parading themselves as emirs. The applicants are the Attorney Read more…
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Fresh crisis is currently brewing in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital over alleged plans to prevent the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Rasidi Ladoja, from becoming the Olubadan. DAILY POST reports that Ladoja, a former governor of the state, Read more…
A fire outbreak has reportedly destroyed a section of the Gidan Rumfa palace where the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi resides. The incident suspected to have been set by unidentified persons occurred late Friday night around 11 pm. However,s reliable Read more…
Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said in view of the prevailing dispute over the Kano Emirates, the ruling New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) will suffer re-election in 2027, and not President Bola Tinubu as speculated in Read more…
After 33 years of being without a beaded crown, the Alaawe of Awe, Oba Taiwo Oladokun, was officially crowned and presented with his staff of office on Friday by Governor Seyi Makinde. The historic event held at St. Joseph Grammar Read more…
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has reinstated His Royal Highness Jonathan Zamuna as the Chief of Piraga in Lere Local Government Area. This decision reverses the removal executed by the previous administration of Nasir El-Rufai on May 22, 2023, Read more…
Legal representatives of the 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, in the ongoing Kano emirate tussle have withdrawn their services in the case before the State High Court. The action by the legal representatives is to show their Read more…
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Saad Abubakar III, on Monday, said it will take decades for the North-West to overcome banditry insurgency and other security challenges. The Sultan who doubles as the President General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Read more…
The Coalition for Defence of Justice and Rule of Law, a group of civil society groups in Nigeria, has called on Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State to resign from office immediately. The demand came after Governor Yusuf’s neglect of Read more…
THE police in Kano State have stressed that they will not obey the directive of the state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, to evict the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, from the Nasarawa palace where he is staying. Security Read more…
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has described the recent judicial orders in Kano State as an embarrassment to the judiciary. Falana stated this in an interview with Arise Television on Thursday. He said there is the need for higher courts to Read more…
The Commissioner of Police in Kano State, AIG Usaini Gumel, has said the force has not obeyed Governor Abba Yusuf’s directive to evict the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero from his current residence due to the legal tussle Read more…