By JETHRO KATUNG. The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso over the crisis that characterized the Northwest Zonal Congress in Kaduna last week. The suspension was contained in a query letter issued to the former Kano Central Senator by a faction of the party signed by its…
By JETHRO KATUNG. Abductors of Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna State students are demanding N500 million ransom and are threatening to kill the abductees if this demand is not met. Parents of the kidnapped students who announced this say they are losing hope and are uncertain about the government’s promises and intervention. Recalls that thirty-nine…
By JETHRO KATUNG The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has denied media reports connecting medical doctors with banditry in Zamfara State. This is contained in a statement signed in Gusau on Friday by the association. state Chairman and Secretary, Dr Mannir Bature and Dr Remigius Nwachukwu. “The attention of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Zamfara State Chapter, has…
By JETHRO KATUNG Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara state has suspended the District Head of Badarawa in Shinkafi emirate, Surajo Namakkah. Our correspondent gathered that Namakkah’s suspension followed his conferment of a title on a military officer arrested for selling ammunition to bandits. It was learnt that Namakkah’s indefinite suspension was announced on Friday, April…
By JETHRO KATUNG. A woman, who identified herself as Lubna Ali, has said she rejected a marriage proposal from a person who disrespected a former Governor of Kano State, Senator, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. Lubna said that she would rather die single than marry someone who has/. no respect for her political hero. Lubna, who said…
According to him, during the Ramadan period, Muslims are enjoined to devote more time to supplications, advising them to pray more and seek Almighty God’s mercy and forgiveness.
In an unprecedented development, Mary Daniel, the One legged Lagos Hawker, has gotten help running into millions and also help from the Lagos state government.
By Jethro KATUNG Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has on Tuesday flagged off the disbursement of N148 million upkeep grant for 1,400 public Secondary schools across the state. The governor who flagged off the disbursement during the Kano Education day said the senior secondary School management board, and Science and Technical Schools board are…
By Jethro KATUNG The leadership of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), Federal College of Education (Tech), Bichi, Kano Chapter, on Tuesday described the current leadership of the Federal institution in Bichi, under Professor Bashir Mohammed Fagge, as clueless, and visionless. Briefing newsmen at a press conference, organized by the union at…
The command also called on the Good people of the State to heed to the following advises so as to aid security measures during the fasting period