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Governor fingered in alleged delisting of Ortom’s former commissioner in honour’s list

● Idomaland divided; Olofu's role in finances of Benue queried The Benue State government has been implicated in the removal of Mr. David Olofu from...

Face-off between Sokoto govt and Sultan: Northern group cautions VP Shettima, MURIC hints at new Muslim leader

Vice President Kashim Shettima comments on Monday that the Sultan of Sokoto was much more than just being the Sultan, as he represented an...

Waritimi: The master carver of the Niger Delta

By Inatimi Spiff Pius Obudu Waritimi’s award of Master Carver of the Niger Delta at ArtMiabo International Art Festival (AMIAF) 2024, held in Ebonylife Place,...

In Kano emirship tussle, nemesis is a short distance runner

NEMESIS AS SHORT DISTANCE RUNNER By Tunde Olusunle When he flung Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, (SLS) out of the window of the Emir's palace in Kano four...

FG withdraws suit against Niger Speaker as Presidential aide tells Niger Speaker: Marry off your own underaged daughters first

The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye has withdrawn a lawsuit against the Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Abdulmalik Sarkindaji over...

As N60m goes into preps for mass wedding, clerics in in Niger State give Minister a week to withdraw comments

By Yaya Enekele The Niger state Forum of Imams has given Nigeria's Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, a week's ultimatum to withdraw her comments...

Marriage of 100 orphans in Niger may hold despite FG’s opposition

Buffeted on all sides, and especially now by the Federal Government, the Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, has backed...

Unsettling rhetorics as Hausa and Fulani leaders exchange words

There is an unsettling behind-the-scenes battle of wits and dangerous rhetorics going on between former tradiitional allies, the Hausa and Fulbe (Fulani), which may...

Why I am sponsoring 100 girls to get married – Niger Speaker

●Says, "we are not forcing them into marriage" Thoroughly criticised for embarking on the sponsorship of the wedding of 100 girls as a constituency project,...

(Video) Nigeria: A ‘mother’s’ advice to a king (an emir), his court

MAMA BAHAGO'S VISIT TO THE EMIR OF KAGARA (The traditional ruler of Kagara town and its districts in Niger State) An abridged translation: Treat him (emir)...

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