A legal luminary Barrister Abdul Adamu Fage,,has said that no state in the federation can not come out to criticize president Bola Ahmed Tinubu,on the removal of fuel subsidy,because it has increased the Federal allocation they received every month Though he admitted that there were hardship, people were hungry and frustrated because of the fuel subsidy removed by president Tinubu’ s administration Barrister Fage was making this statement on Sunday ,while commenting on president Tinubu’ s broadcast to the nation on the hunger nationwide protest that engurfled the country According to him,” it was on record that after fuel subsidy…
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The Oba of Yoruba of Kano, Ambassador (Dr)Murtala Alimi Otisese Adetimirin 1, has called on president Bola Ahmed Bola Tinubu that in view of hunger nationwide protest going on, should take decisive action in calming the situation,by address the nation through a direct broadcast, acknowledging the grievances of the protesters and outlining tangible steps to address their concerns. , This was just as the monarch urged “all Nigerian youths, to suspend the ongoing protests, adding that “Your voices have been heard loud and clear by the authorities. Continued protests risk further infiltration by hoodlums and looters, which will only lead…
Kano governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’ has declare a 24 hours curfew in Kano with immediate effect Making the announcement while addressing press conference,on Thursday at Ande – chamber government house ,said it was regretable that the peaceful protest was hijacked by enemies of progress to caused havoc and untimely death of innocent people He however disclosed that this morning,he received demands from the organisers of the peaceful protest’ I therefore promised them that I will forward their demands to Mr President Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appropriate action Gov Yusuf however stated that but it was sadden and lamentable…
Kano state Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has called on planners of the hunger nationwide protest to suspend demonstrations and submit their demands before him for possible actions in onward transmission This was just as he stated that given the economic position of Kano in Nigeria and the African continent, Governor Yusuf said, protest especially violent one, will destabilize peace and the economy. He made the disclosure at a meeting with Traditional rulers and Business community at Government House Kano. Governor Yusuf however promised that, when the demands are submitted to him, he will personally convey them to President Bola Tinubu. According…
The Kano State Independent Electoral Commission( KANSIEC) said that the local government elections in the state would be held on November 30th, 2024. This move is coming following the Supreme Court judgment, which granted the local government autonomy and mandated states to have substantive local government chairmen. It will be recalled that last local government elections in the state were held on January 16, 2021 in 44 local government areas and 484 wards. While speaking on Wednesday,the chairman of the commission, Professor Sani Malunfashi, disclosed this during a press conference in Kano. He however added thatlt all candidates for the…
AN association under the auspice of Nigeria Patriotic Front Movement (NPFM),has vowed that the hunger national protest, commencing tomorrow,will hold in ancient city ,saying they were ready to die,in the course of achieving their aim of expressing displeasure over maltreatment meted out to Nigerians Addressing press conference on Tuesday in Kano,the NPFM Spokesman,Comrade Abdulmagid Yakubu Daudu,said ” This protest will take place throughout the country. According to him,protest is a fundamental right ensrine in the constitution of the Federal republic of Nigeria,hence the need for us to come out to express out grievance and let the whole World know myriad…
AN association under the umbrella of Unemployed Youth Association of Nigeria (UYAN), Kwara State Chapter in Kano,have called on entire unemployed youths of Kwara state in the 19 states of the country ,to ignored joining the hunger national protest commencing from tomorrow This was just as the body stated that ” We understand the frustrations and concerns of our fellow citizens, but we, the UYAN Kwara State Chapter, are against the planned protest’ Making this known on Wednesday while addressing press conference in Kano ,Chairman, UYAN Kwara State Chapter,Comrade Rasheed Shuaib, then urged the body We appeal to our members and…
AN associate Professor of University of Leicester Hajiya Zainab Ladan Mai- Bornu,has said that the best way to curb rampant case of Gender Base Violent ( GBV) which is causing untold hardship, frustration and untimely death in the society ,is for both husband and wife, to respect each other’s and not to see each other’s as pounching bags at any eruption of a minor quarrel This was just as She stated that women and girls are major victims of violent and insecurity in the country Making this known during a workshop organised for Civil Society,traditional rulers in Kano,Hajiya Zainab…
President Bola Tinubu has approved has ordered sales of crude oil to Dangote company and other refineries by Naira However,the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Chairman, Zacchaeus Adedeji, disclosed this to State House correspondents on Monday after the federal executive council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday. He said that with effective and immediately, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited will engage with local refineries in transactions dominated in Naira. According to him, this move was also extended to the sale of crude oil to Dangote Refinery, with the subsequent sale of Dangote’s products to…
The grand patron, National Stability Project and Chairman of Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Sani Musa ,has appealed for peace and dialogue in the face of a national protest. Making the call on phony on Monday,Alhaji Musa,in an interview however acknowledged the frustrations and concerns that led to the call for protest,but there is need for us to give a peace to reign According to him, constructive engagement with the government is the most effective way to address grievances and achieve stability and prosperity. Senator Musa commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his commitment to stabilizing the nation and addressing…