Shehu Sani
12 Nov
Sen. Mohammed Ndume (APC-Borno) and Sen. Shehu Sani have differed on the President Bola Tinubu’s proposed Tax Reform Bills before
11 Nov
Some Northern elite may be ‘on their own’ in their aversion to President Bola Tinubu’s tax reform, as many groups and personalities from the region are not buying their arguments on the issue.
10 Nov
Former lawmaker and Senator in Nigeria's defunct 8th National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has once again urged Northerners to support the economic reforms led by President Bola Tinubu, warning that resistance to these changes would be detrimental. Sani, who is also a civil rights activist, said that the North should not fear economic reforms, especially those…
1 Nov
Former Senator who represented Kaduna Central Zone in the 8th National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has called on the Federal Government to release children detained in prison custody after participating in the protest against bad governance in Nigeria. According to him, it is unfortunate that the children, considered minors were mobilized to participate in the protest…
8 Oct
The Federal High Court in Abuja presided over by Justice Emeka Nwite, has granted a bail variation for five #EndBadGovernance protesters.
5 Oct
The former Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial Zone in the 8th National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has said that the recent criticism of the Minister of State for Defence (CDS), Bello Matawalle, and National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, was unnecessary distractions in the fight against banditry and terrorism in the country. Sani, who is also…
24 Sep
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, suffered a setback in Kaduna State, as thousands of Senator Shehu Sani’s supporters defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
23 Sep
The opposition Party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) suffered a major setback in Kaduna State, as thousands of supporters of former Senator Shehu Sani supporters defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday. The defection of Sani's supporters was on the heels of the PDP State Congress last Saturday, in Kaduna. The decamping PDP members…
9 Sep
Former Senator, Shehu Sani, has described the invasion of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) office by officials of Department of State Services (DSS) as concerning. On Monday, some officers from DSS invaded the Abuja office of SERAP. According to SERAP, the invasion followed their call on President Tinubu to direct the Nigerian National…
15 Aug
The controversy over the actual salary and allowances of federal lawmakers refused to be laid to rest despite Tuesday’s clarification by the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) following the claim by Senator Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila (NNPP – Kano South) that he earns N21 million in allowances every month apart from monthly salary of…
4 Aug
Civil rights activist and former member of the Senate from Kaduna Central district, Shehu Sani, has said that Northerners should blame themselves for the underdevelopment in the region, while also knocking Arewa leaders for drawing the country backward for the past five decades. Sani, in a statement on his Facebook account on Sunday, said no…
2 Aug
Civil rights activist and ex-lawmaker in the National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani, has urged protesters to immediately discontinue the nationwide protest in Nigeria in order to save lives and properties of citizens. Senator Sani, in a tweet on X on Friday evening, said the situation where hoodlums have hijacked the protest was unacceptable and very…
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Edo State Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa, has revealed that former Governor Adams Oshiomhole opposed the nomination of his son, Dr. Cyril, as Commissioner for Health-designate. Governor Monday Okpebholo appointed Cyril Oshiomhole to the role last Tuesday, as confirmed by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua. In a Wednesday interview on Channels Television, Idahosa said…
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The Federal Government is facing mounting pressure to ban Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in Nigeria, as experts and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) expressed concerns on Wednesday about their safety for human consumption. The experts, who raised the concerns during a public hearing held by the House of Representatives Joint Committee on Agricultural Production and Services,…
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As part of activities to celebrate the University of Calabar (UNICAL) 50th Anniversary, the management has disclosed plans to develop sports and recreational facilities for the successful hosting of the Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) 2026. The UNICAL Vice Chancellor, Prof. Florence Obi, disclosed this yesterday while briefing the press at the council chambers during…
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Many students in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, did not attend their schools as commercial transporters refused to convey them and other residents to their destinations. The Guardian gathered that the transporters, mostly mini-bus drivers popularly known as Korope, shunned the roads in protest against the shooting and hospitalization of the chairman of the…
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The National Coordinator of National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Major General Laka, has revealed how young girls are used in suicide missions and exploited as sex slaves by terrorists groups. Laka made the disclosure at the launch of a Technical Assistance Project on promotion and support for the rights and needs of victims of terrorism…
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The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has released the names of 5,600 newly recruited primary school teachers and 80 caregivers in the state. The SUBEB Chairman, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, who made this known in Ibadan, said the list was duly approved by the Oyo State Governor, Engr. ‘Seyi Makinde. The chairman said…
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The Nasarawa State Government has partnered with the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) to purchase 141 housing units for off-takers under the rent-to-own scheme, which will be applicable to civil servants in the state. The state's Deputy Governor, Dr. Emmanuel A. Akabe, revealed this development when leading a delegation to the FMBN Headquarters in…
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Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday suspended all market unions and associations in Edo State with immediate effect. The governor has also ordered the police and other security agencies in the state to arrest defaulting leaders of the various suspended unions and associations without any delay. The decision of the governor was contained in…
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The Kano State Police Command has arrested and detained Tasleem Baba Nabegu, the nominal complainant in the allegation of adultery involving his wife and Jigawa State Commissioner for Special Duties, Auwalu Danladi Sankara. Nabegu's arrest occurred less than 24 hours after a Kano Upper Sharia Court, presided over by Khadi Ibrahim Sarki Yola, dismissed the…
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In an effort to support students in its host communities and address perennial failure in Mathematics and other core Science subjects, Lafarge Africa PLC has begun a Mathematics Masterclass for Senior Secondary School (SSS) 3 students in both public and private schools in Ewekoro and Sagamu, Ogun State, where its manufacturing plants are located. The…