by Azeez Adeniyi The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday said its operatives found “incriminating items” in the residence of Lawan Kwankwaso, a younger brother to the immediate past Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, in Kano State. Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Jimoh Moshood, said this in an interview with journalists. Moshood said the search had... Read More

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March 14, 2017

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BREAKING: Former Kano gov. Kwakwanso dumps APC, joins PDP

by Azeez Adeniyi Former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwakwanso has defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Vanguard reports. According to the newspaper, the former Presidential aspirant defects with 10 Kano lawmakers on Tuesday. Recall that in March last year, the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC,... Read More

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August 9, 2015

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Kano governor ‘lets the cat out of the bag’ about predecessor, Kwakwanso

A battle is brewing between the governor of Kano state, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and his predecessor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. The latter has been accused by the former of not performing in some areas, while serving as governor of the state. Ganduje made some revelation about his predecessor, Kwakwanso, when he recently hosted the leadership of... Read More

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December 19, 2013

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He’s going nowhere: Tukur will remain PDP Chairman – Jonathan insists

by ‘Jola Sotubo Following rumours and speculation on whether the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur would be ‘sacrificed’ for peace to reign in the party, President Goodluck Jonathan is said to have stated that Alhaji Tukur will remain the party chairman. There have been calls for Tukur’s resignation after... Read More

December 12, 2013

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PDP crisis: I will not resign as chairman – Tukur insists

by ‘Jola Sotubo Despite continuous agitation for his removal by aggrieved party members and reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) might “sacrifice” him for the sake of peace, National Chairman of the party, Bamanga Tukur, has said that he will not leave his position. The aggrieved governors, termed “G7” had, before the eventual defection... Read More

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December 10, 2013

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PDP crisis: Jonathan holds emergency meeting with Tukur, NWC

by ‘Jola Sotubo Another strategy meeting has been convened by President Goodluck Jonathan after a session with the ‘rebel’ Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors ended in a stalemate. The president was said to have summoned the members of the party’s National Working Committee along with its National Chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur to an emergency meeting... Read More

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December 9, 2013

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PDP crisis: Jonathan, governors meeting ends in stalemate

by Oge Okonkwo There was no progress recorded at the peace meeting between President Goodluck Jonathan and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors as meeting was deadlocked in the early hours of Monday. According to the information given to journalists, Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State said he attended the meeting alongside his Kano counterpart, Rabiu... Read More

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September 19, 2013

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Demola Rewaju: PDP and the internal family problems

by Demola Rewaju Atiku would be a crown prince in PDP by now if he hadn’t contested against Yar’Adua on the ACN platform, or a crown prince in APC if he hadn’t decamped from ACN after the death of Yar’Adua. No matter what happens, family sticks together and shouldn’t be abandoned. In continuing the central... Read More

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September 7, 2013

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Opinion: Who is afraid of an accurate census?

by Robert Obioha The South-East was not adequately covered during the 2006 census exercise due to the threat by MASSOB that Igbos should not participate. How can a census that did not factor tribe and religion, the two major demographic indices for accurate census be taken as credible? All over the world, population census is... Read More

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