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Excavators and bulldozers have been seen driving towards the Nasarawa Palace of deposed 15th Emir of Kano State, Aminu Ado Bayero. Naturenex reports that this is coming after security operatives on Friday blocked all entrances to the Nasarawa mini Palace, the current residence of Bayero. Security operatives reportedly took the action to prevent miscreants from getting in […]

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has strongly refuted claims suggesting that the state is embroiled in crisis, describing such narratives as false and the product of mischief makers. The governor made these clarifications while addressing journalists in Egbelu Community, after inspecting the ongoing 14.6km Omodu-Eberi Road project in Omuma Local Government Area on Thursday. Governor Fubara

Renowned Niger Delta activist AnnKio Briggs has revealed a startling account of the alleged mistreatment of Governor Fubara by a local government chairman. In an interview with AIT, Briggs described the chairman’s actions as insulting, claiming that he snatched Fubara’s phone and stamped on it during a public event.  Briggs acknowledged that this is a

Governor Abba Yusuf Kabir has reportedly ordered the demolition of Nasarawa Palace, the official residence of the deposed emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero. The order came few hours after the Federal Hight Court sitting in Kano reversed Bayero’s removal and the subsequent reinstatement of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as the 16th emir of Kano. The

The Kano State government has announced that the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, remains the rightful monarch of the emirate. This declaration follows a Federal High Court ruling delivered earlier today by Justice Abdullahi Muhammad Liman. Naturenex reports that the declaration was made at a press conference held at the Government House by

The crisis of confidence rocking the umbrella body of non-indigenes in Anambra State is yet to abate, especially among the two war lords. This came despite the intervention of the Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of Police, Zone 13, Ukpo, Dunukofia Local Council, Godwin Ndidi Aghaulor, urging the chieftains to settle their scores and avoid threat to

The theft of N40 billion at First Bank was orchestrated by Tijani Muiz Adeyinka, the manager of the electronic products team responsible for handling transfer reversals. Instead of ensuring proper reversals, Adeyinka diverted funds to a Zenith Bank account owned by his wife. Over two years, he stole N40 billion, dispersing the money across 1,190

Kugbo mechanic village, located along the Keffi-Abuja road, is currently on fire following the death of a mechanic identified as Yellow Bobo. Naturenex gathered that Yellow Bobo was allegedly stabbed to death by a soldier during an argument, after which the soldier fled the scene. The incident has sparked a crisis in the area, with

Nollywood actor turned politician says he has no plans to return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) after resigning in 2022 to join the Labour Party. Naturenex reported last month that Okonkwo dumped the Julius Abure-led National Working Committee of the Labour Party (LP). He cited his commitment to a new Nigeria as his primary concern, expressing a

MultiChoice, the owners of DStv and GOtv, has debunked a viral report that it has reverted to the old subscription packages in Nigeria following a court order. A company source who spoke to Naturenex anonymously said the firm only reduced its decoder prices for DStv and GOtv to enable customers to join the service. “While

Pretoria, South Africa – Cyril Ramaphosa was sworn in for another term as South Africa’s president on Wednesday, June 19. The 71-year-old took the oath of office before chief justice Raymond Zondo in the Nelson Mandela amphitheatre at the 111-year-old Union Buildings in the capital, Pretoria. Several heads of state attended the event, including Nigeria’s

Moniepoint, a leading fintech company, has announced job vacancies across Nigeria and the United Kingdom offices. The company is inviting qualified candidates to apply for the available roles that match their acquired skill set. How Moniepoint recruits new staff According to the company’s website message, the job process will take four steps: a preliminary phone

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has set aside the Kano Emirate Council Law used in dethroning Ado Bayero and other emirs in the state. In his ruling on Thursday, June 20, Justice Abdullahi Muhammad Liman set aside the action of Kano State Government, ordering parties to maintain status quo. The court also faulted

FCT, Abuja – The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday night, June 19, described as outright falsehood reports in some online publications that it slammed a ban on Super Eagles’ star forward, Victor Osimhen. The reports claimed the NFF banned the Napoli star from the senior national team for his recent social media outburst. But

FCT, Abuja – Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada, the lawmaker representing Nasarawa West zone, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to approve at least N150,000 as the new minimum wage. As reported by Vanguard newspaper on Thursday, June 20, Wadada made the call in an interview with newsmen in Keffi local government area (LGA) of Nasarawa