Nigeria, June 8 -- The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar, has declared 7 June as the first day of Dhul Hijjah, which means the Eid-El-Kabir day is Sunday. This was disclosed in a statement on Friday b... Read More
Nigeria, June 7 -- The Federal High Court has reserved judgment in a suit filed by the dethroned Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, on the protection of his fundamental human rights. The judge, Simon Am... Read More
Nigeria, June 7 -- When he took office one year ago as the Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf published a 70-page document as the blueprint his administration would use to improve the lives of citizen... Read More
Nigeria, June 6 -- The Federal High Court has fixed 13 June for ruling on whether it has jurisdiction to entertain a suit filed against the reinstatement of the Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi. PREMIUM T... Read More
Nigeria, June 6 -- The immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has denied any wrongdoing while in office and accused the state's lawmakers of conducting a 'jaundiced' probe of his adm... Read More
Nigeria, June 5 -- Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has appointed 51 more aides and changed the portfolios of three of his special advisers. This was announced in a statement signed by the Secret... Read More
Nigeria, June 5 -- Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, is overwhelmed by unprecedented numbers of severely malnourished children currently being admitted to its medi... Read More
Nigeria, June 3 -- A 41-year-old newspaper headline has shown that the crisis over the Kano emirate system is a repetition of an earlier crisis recorded over four decades ago. The state House of Asse... Read More
Nigeria, June 2 -- The Jigawa State chapter of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned against the alleged plan to amend the state's electoral law. The party fears the exercise is be... Read More
Nigeria, June 2 -- A sermon delivered by the reinstated Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, at the Muslim congregational prayers on Friday has generated controversy in the state. Leading the prayers for the... Read More