Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano, wife of Anambra Governor and founder, Caring Family Enhancement Initiative (CAFE), has reunited 10 rehabilitated mentally ill patients with their families. The reunion followed the inauguration of a skills acquisition centre, power installation and sick bay for the mentally ill at CAFÉ’s facility in Nteje, Oyi Local Government Area of the state, on Tuesday. “It is a thing of joy now that we can manage inmates by offering them immediate attention at...

The legal team of the deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi ll has vowed to take legal action over what it called his illegal detention and banishment after his removal by Kano State Government. Mr Abubakar Balarabe-Mahmoud, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), and leader of the team said this while briefing newsmen on Tuesday in Kano. “We have not spoken to the Emir since yesterday, but we understand they are at their destination somewhere...

Few hours after the Kano State Government dethroned Malam Sanusi as the Emir of Kano, a new Emir, Aminu Ado Bayero, has been appointed. Aminu Bayero is the son of the late Emir Ado Bayero and before his appointment, was the Emir of Bichi. Bichi Emirate was one of the newly created emirates by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje that generated controversies. The West African Pilot News had reported that Usman Alhaji, the secretary to the government...

The Kano State Government dethroned the Emir of Kano Emirate, Muhammad Sanusi II. In a statement released and signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Allhaji Usman Alhaji, the decision was approved following a meeting by the Kano State Executive Council, chaired by the State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. The statement partly reads: “The Emir of Kano is in total disrespect to lawful instructions from the Office of the State Governor and other...