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Nigeria: DSS Releases Kano Governor’s Aide Dismissed for Criticising Buhari
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released Salihu Tanko, a former media aide to the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje. Mr Tanko was arrested on Friday after his call
ACF charges Matawalle to reveal sponsors of Jangebe schoolgirls kidnap
Executive Governor of Zamfara state, Gov Bello Matawalle By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has said it was stunned by a statement credited to the Zamfara state Governor,
‘Indecently Dressed Tourists’ in Zanzibar to Pay Fine
Authorities in Tanzania’s semi-autonomous islands of Zanzibar have urged tourists to dress decently and respect the “sensibilities” of the local culture or they will be fined. Tourism Minister Lela Muhamed
Call-Up system enforcement: Lagos traffic team vows to sustain new order in Apapa environs
…As stakeholder, residents task authority on compliance …CP set “modus operandi” for personnel By Olasunkanmi Akoni Barely 72 hours into the commencement of the new Call-Up System into the administration
Wike, role model among politicians — Donald Duke
By Egufe Yafugborhi PORT HARCOURT— FORMER Cross Rivers State governor, Donald Duke, has said Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, has become a role model in Nigerian politics for his
Indigeneship: Abiru floors Gbadamosi again
Adetokunbo Abiru By Olasunkanmi Akoni A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has struck out the new facts sought by Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Mr Lere Gbadamosi challenging
Niger Opposition Leader Charged With Plot to Overthrow Government
Prominent Nigerien opposition leader Hama Amadou is facing multiple charges including being involved in an organisation seeking to overthrow a democratic regime. Mr Amadou is being held by the authorities.
Chad Opposition Leader Pulls Out of Presidential Race
Chad’s main opposition candidate Saleh Kebzabo has announced his exit from the presidential election set for 11 April. Mr Kebzabo who made the announcement on Twitter also accused the incumbent,
No ransom paid for Zamfara schoolgirls’ release ― Governor
By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara state has comfirmed the release of the Jangebe schoolgirls on Tuesday while also claiming no ransom was paid to their kidnappers. The
A-Court voids order stopping APC revalidation in Rivers
•APC factions differ on A-Court’s decision on revalidation exercise By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT— Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has voided an interim order of a
