The senate and house of representatives will hold a joint sitting on Wednesday to mark 25 years of uninterrupted democracy in the country.   Other than during the president’s budget presentation, joint sittings of the senate and house of representatives are rare.   A statement issued by Magaji Tambawal, clerkContinue Reading

Life becomes unbearable for retirees on contributory pension scheme, many go into penury– Ntufam.   He further explained that some retirees under the contributory pension scheme had children in schools but could not train them, coupled with those with graduate-children that were jobless and others with health challenges.   He,Continue Reading

Joint security agencies, under the leadership of the Kano Police Commissioner, Muhammad Usaini Gumel, have said they will obey the court order issued by a Federal High Court stopping the Kano State government from reinstating Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II.       The Police Commissioner, Muhammad Usaini Gumel, alongside otherContinue Reading

The deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has arrived in the ancient city Kano to resume duties as Emir of Kano.   The Deputy Governor of Kano State has accused the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu of ordering the return of the deposed Emir.   Following his dethronement byContinue Reading

With the need to improve effective and efficiency in service delivery, the newly Lagos and Ogun States Commanding officer of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), ACM Jonathan Owoade has tasked the Zone’s staff on more commitment with adequate vigilance in the course of discharging their duty.   He said allContinue Reading