Babalola, Olanipekun seek NBA’s intervention over Supreme Court fine
Two Senior Advocates of Nigeria, Chief Afe Babalola and Chief Wole Olanipekun, have formally protested against the N60 million penalty imposed on them by the Supreme Court for daring to…
WHO declares Coronavirus global Pandemic as death toll hits 4,291 in 114 countries
The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday finally declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic and urged countries to take urgent and aggressive action to contain the spread. There are now more…
ASUU demands Babalakin’s sack as UNILAG pro-chancellor; declares him persona non-grata
Piqued by his role in the recent postponement of the 51st convocation of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in the institution…
Lamido Sanusi: A Man Born to Rule but Cursed by the Jinx of History
The decision by Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, former CBN governor, upon ascension to the throne as Emir of Kano to be addressed as Muhammadu Sanusi II, sent a lot of tongues…
El-Rufai Appoints Sanusi into Kaduna Investment Agency Board
In a move widely perceived as a public spat on the face of his Kano counterpart, Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has appointed the deposed Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi…
Sanusi to Challenge dethronement, banishment in Court
The dethroned and banished former Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammad Sanusi II, has said he will be seeking judicial redress and would approach the court to challenge the action taken…
Dethroned Emir of Kano Sanusi Speaks from Exile
Deposed emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has described his dethronement by Kano State Government as an act of God. In a four-minute video clip released earlier hours of Tuesday,…
Faction of APC States Chairmen disavow Oshiomhole’s Confidence Vote
There are indications that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) state chairmen Forum appear to be divided on the issue of the suspension order slammed on the party’s national chairman,…
First Nigerian tests positive for Coronavirus
The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, yesterday confirmed that the second case of COVID-19 in the country is a Nigerian in Ogun…
Amala and the Coronavirus Patient: Matters Arising by Reuben Abati
Of all the updates that have been given so far by the Lagos State authorities on the government’s efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus, and ensure proper care for…