Saturday, July 3, 2021

Another Emir of Kano enthroned months after Sanusi's dethronement

 


 

  Following the dethronement of former CBN governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the new Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, was coronated today July 3.

I withdrew my son from a public school because bandits were targeting him- Gov El-Rufai

   



    Kaduna state governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has said that he withdrew his son, Abubakar, from a public school in the state because bandits were targeting him for abduction. The governor had in September 2019 enrolled Abubakar into the Kaduna Capital School which is a public school in the state. He had said that his decision to send Abubakar to a public school was a way of showing his commitment to fixing public education and raising the standards.

We didn’t shoot any live rounds – Lagos Police reacts to death of 14-year-old girl

   



   The Lagos State Police Command has claimed they are not responsible for the death of a 14-year-old beverage seller at Ojota on Saturday.

Despite Heavy Security Presence, Yoruba Nation Protesters Storm Freedom Park

 


Despite the heavy presence of armed policemen around Gani Fawehinmi Park, Ojota, Lagos, agitators of the Yoruba nation on Saturday gathered at the park.

   Chanting different songs of freedom and flying their flags, the protesters said the nation is bleeding and they need Oodua Nation. The agitators insist that it is time to have a separate nation for the Yoruba ethnic group because they are suffering and are being marginalised.

Oshiomhole Welcomes Zamfara Governor To APC

   


 

Former National chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has welcomed Zamfara Governor, Bello Matawalle to the ruling party.

Oshiomhole welcomed him in a letter he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Saturday in Benin. The former governor of Edo State stated that it was with great pleasure, relief and deep sense of personal satisfaction that he welcomed the governor to the APC.