The marital battle between Nigerian striker Olarenwaju Kayode and his estranged wife, Ezinne Kayode, has taken an ugly turn, with the latter instituting a legal action against her husband for allegedly claiming to be in possession of the negative DNA results of their three sons, Jason, Jayden and Jamin. An enraged Dora, who is demanding…

The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Gwarzo, has apologised to the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, for implicating him in the ongoing emirship dispute in the state. Gwarzo had alleged that Ribadu played a role in the return of the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, to the state by providing him with…

A former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has clarified that he played no part in the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as Emir of Kano. It was earlier reported that the Kano State House of Assembly heard the motion on the Kano State Emirate Council Amendment Bill and eventually repealed the 2019 Law that allowed…

Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the new Emir of Kano, has disclosed that President Bola Tinubu did not stand in the way of his reinstatement by the Kano State government. According to Sanusi, the President resisted the pressure of using federal might to stand in the way of his reinstatement and instead, chose to ensure law and…

Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, the National Security Adviser, has threatened to file a defamation suit against Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, the Deputy Governor of Kano State, following comments made by Gwarzo regarding the ongoing emirate tussle in Kano. The dispute involves Emir Muhammadu Sanusi and Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, both laying claim to the throne, with…

In spite of the allegations made by Festus Keyamo, the former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has emphasised that his desire for an apology from Emirates Airlines before they restart operations in Nigeria was not motivated by political considerations. Osita Chidoka directed his criticism towards Festus Keyamo during an interview with journalists that was broadcast…

The Israeli military has confirmed that Tel Aviv has come under attack for the first time in months with at least eight rockets fired towards central Israel on Sunday originating from Gaza’s far-southern city of Rafah. Hamas’s military wing claimed responsibility for the attack on Sunday, according to Press Association. The Israel Defence Force (IDF)…

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has said that two out of three of the President Bola Tinubu-led administration’s policies were necessary but wrongly implemented. Obasanjo made this remark at a Colloquium themed ‘Nigeria’s Development: Navigating the Way Out of the Current Economic Crisis and Insecurity’, at the Paul Aje Colloquium (PAC) in Abuja, during the weekend….