The Supreme Court has given the 36 Nigerian state governors seven days to file their defence in the suit brought against them by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN). A seven-man panel of the apex court led by Justice Garba Lawal on Thursday also gave the AGF two daysContinueContinue reading “Supreme Court Gives 36 State Governors 7 Days To Defend Suit Filed By Nigerian Govt Seeking Local Council Autonomy”
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Adamawa Prepares For LG Polls In July.From Stanley Mijah, Yola.
Barely a few months after the dissolution of the leadership of the twenty-one local governments of Adamawa State following the expiration of local government tenure, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintri has approved the conduct of a local election in July this year.As part of the commitment and resolve to ensure the conduct of the electoral event,ContinueContinue reading “Adamawa Prepares For LG Polls In July.From Stanley Mijah, Yola.”
Minimum wage: FG invites Labour to resume talks Friday
The Federal Government has again extended an invitation to organized Labour for the continuation of minimum wage negotiations, a source familiar with the matter told our journalists in Abuja on Wednesday. The source noted that Labour would honour the invitation. “A letter has been addressed to Labour by the committee chairman and signed by theContinueContinue reading “Minimum wage: FG invites Labour to resume talks Friday”
Adamawa Mourns Former EFCC Boss, 1 Other From Stanley Mijah, Yola.
The three – days mourning declared by the Adamawa State Government in honor of the former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Lamorde, and the late Member representing Ganye Constituency, Musa Abdulmalik who both died recently ended today Wednesday with special prayers in Churches and Mosques. Late. Ibrahim Lamurde (former EFCC Chairman)ContinueContinue reading “Adamawa Mourns Former EFCC Boss, 1 Other From Stanley Mijah, Yola.”
Tinubu Is First President Whose First Day In Office Brought Fuel Scarcity, Inflation, Worsening Hardship On Nigerians, Says CUPP
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has said that the past one year of President Bola Tinubu administration has worsened the economic situation of Nigeria through its policies and thereby weaponised poverty. The National Spokesperson of CUPP, Comrade Mark Adebayo while addressing journalists on Tuesday in Abuja on the state of the nation underContinueContinue reading “Tinubu Is First President Whose First Day In Office Brought Fuel Scarcity, Inflation, Worsening Hardship On Nigerians, Says CUPP”
Nigerians Must Hold State Governors For Diversion Of Local Council Funds, Rendering Them Inactive – Civic Organisation
A civic organisation, the New Nigeria Voice, has expressed its support for the Nigerian government for taking the 36 State Governors of the Federation to the Supreme Court over their “unlawful and unconstitutional action and inaction” in the administration of the local government areas. The group in statement by its Executive Secretary, Omokehinde Agbedina, saidContinueContinue reading “Nigerians Must Hold State Governors For Diversion Of Local Council Funds, Rendering Them Inactive – Civic Organisation”
BREAKING: Court Restrains Ado Bayero, Four Others From Parading Selves As Emir Of Kano, Orders Police To Secure Palace
The court also compelled the Nigeria Police Force to take over a palace of the Emir of Kano being presently occupied by Ado Bayero and ensured the former Emir was evicted promptly. The High Court of Kano State on Monday granted an order restraining the newly sacked Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero and fourContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Court Restrains Ado Bayero, Four Others From Parading Selves As Emir Of Kano, Orders Police To Secure Palace”
Governor Fintiri Attends the Funeral Prayer Of the Late Hon. Abdul Malik Musa. Our Correspondent
The death of Hon. Musa a member representing Ganye constituency which came as a shock to the entire people of Ganye constituency and his colleagues at the Adamawa State House of Assembly is indeed a great loss to the whole State. Governor Fintiri with the members of the State House of Assembly were at theContinueContinue reading “Governor Fintiri Attends the Funeral Prayer Of the Late Hon. Abdul Malik Musa. Our Correspondent”
FGC PTA Chairman Tackles Mischief Maker. Our Correspondent.
The Parent Teachers Association (PTA) Chairman of the Federal Government College (FGC) Ganye in Adamawa State, Engineer Danjuma Idris Hussaini has condemned unsubstantiated accusations labeled against the management of the college by a parent.Reacting to allegations of water scarcity, and nonprovisions of books and uniforms circulated on social media by, Abubakar Amina Abdullahi, the PTAContinueContinue reading “FGC PTA Chairman Tackles Mischief Maker. Our Correspondent.”
Kano Governor Officially Announces Reappointment Of Ex-CBN Governor, Sanusi As Emir
The aide also shared a video which captured the moment the Governor assented to a newly passed bill that abrogated four emirates created in addition to the Emir of Kano. The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf on Thursday officially approved the reappointment of former Central Bank Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II, as the EmirContinueContinue reading “Kano Governor Officially Announces Reappointment Of Ex-CBN Governor, Sanusi As Emir”