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“Thunder fire you,” Fani-Kayode to Shekarau after he says Tinubu is gravely ill; Nigeria set to pass bill recognizing Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

"Thunder fire you," Fani-Kayode to Shekarau after he says Tinubu is gravely illINEC warns politicians on plots to bypass BVAs in 2023 electionsMaritime workers threaten to shut down nation’s portsNigeria…

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Opinion: Did Ganduje betray Kwankwaso?

By Auwalu Lawan Aranposu Immediately he was sworn in as Kano state governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje pledged to continue with all outstanding projects left uncompleted by his predecessor and…

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Shekarau was arrested by the EFCC, and he sees God’s hand in it

A former minister of education, Ibrahim Shekarau has declared that his arrest and detention by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is not in any way political rather a test…

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“This election will not hold…”: Boko Haram leader says in new video

by Anike Jacobs Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau  has vowed to disrupt Nigeria’s general election in a new video released Tuesday. In the ninth minute of the video which lasted…

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Theophilus Ilevbare: Ikimi, Ribadu and politics of defection

by Theophilus Ilevbare In recent weeks the All Progressive Congress (APC) has been rocked with a tidal wave of defection of a founding member in Chief Tom Ikimi and the…

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Abimbola Adelakun: The pornocracy of Shekau and Shekarau

by Abimbola Adelakun At first glance, Boko Haram’s “caliph”, Abubakar Shekau, and Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, share nothing in common. They ought not to. The former is…

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Opinion: Can Shekarau transform Nigeria’s education for global competitiveness?

by Will Eru First, Shekarau can be described as an ardent public servant who possesses many years of experience in the education sector in Kano State.  President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday,…

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Square holes, round pegs – and more, in today’s news round up with Cheta Nwanze

But Mallam Shekarau appears not to be the only round peg in a round hole these days. The NMA tends to insist that only doctors be made minister of health, so one would expect some more concern from the current occupant regarding the Ebola thing that is rampaging across our sub-region.

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Jonathan appoints Shekarau, 3 others as ministers, Scores dead as armed gunmen raid 4 Borno villages & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo Jonathan appoints Shekarau, three others as ministers Almost two months after President Goodluck Jonathan attended a rally in Kano to welcome Ibrahim Shekarau to the Peoples Democratic…

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Shekarau dumps APC for PDP, Benue Assembly address Fulani attacks & other important news you should know today

 Ex-Kano Governor, Shekarau, dumps APC for PDP The former governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, has left the All Progressives Congress (APC), for the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Shekarau,…

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ANPP’s merger with ACN and CPC is in the last stages – Shekarau

by Hauwa Gambo Presidential candidate of the All Nigeria People's Party (ANPP) and chairman of its National Rebuilding and Interparty Contact Committee, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, has told journalists in Abuja,…

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