A tragic event unfolded in Sokoto State on Tuesday when the Emir of Gobir, Isa Bawa, was kidnapped. His abductors demanded a ransom of N60 million. Relatives, with the help of influential figures, including Sokoto State Governor Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto, were reportedly close to raising the funds. However, before theContinue Reading
Following the abduction and murder of Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa, the late Sarkin Gobir of Gatawa District, his son has alleged that a sitting member of the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Hon. Aminu Boza, was involved in the plot. According to the son, the bandits who abducted and killedContinue Reading
Muhammadu Sanusi II, the 16th Emir of Kano, has achieved another academic milestone, earning a doctorate in Islamic Law from the University of London, United Kingdom. In a touching video, Sanusi appeared visibly emotional after being informed that his thesis had been approved without any corrections. The moment was capturedContinue Reading
*As Kano High Court grants Perpetual Restraining order against Bayero, 4 others ‘The Issue of Govt Evicting Bayero within 48 Hours from Palace is Rent Tribunal matter and should not be before my court’ July 15, 2024 Kano State High Court 17, presided over by Justice Amina Adamu Aliyu, hasContinue Reading
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has extended his humanitarian assistance to Zainab Jummai Ado Bayero, the daughter of the late Emir of Kano, along with her brother and mother, by settling their rent bill at Morning Side Suites in Victoria Island, Lagos. This intervention came just hours beforeContinue Reading
“How can you say the actions taken in pursuant of a law are set aside, and then say you are not delving into the validity of the said law?” -Yadudu Renowned constitutional lawyer, Professor Auwalu Yadudu, has described the ruling on Kano emirate crisis as “strange and baffling”. Justice AbdullahiContinue Reading
Human Rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, on Tuesday, said the Federal High Court and the National Industrial Court have no jurisdiction to determine chieftaincy matters. Falana, in a statement he personally signed, which was obtained by our correspondent in Abuja, accused both courts of separately conferring,Continue Reading
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