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AGF, other govt officials would also have been barred from attending the NBA conference- NEC member
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Chinonye Obiagwu says that the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami and Minister of Justice and some other government officials would also have been barred from attending the Nigerian Bar Association conference. Obiagwu, who is also a member of the NBA National Executive Council (NEC), stated this ...NBA’s apology to Gov. El-Rufai ‘completely unnecessary’ – NEC Member
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Chinonye Obiagwu, believes it is unnecessary for the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to apologise to Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, after he was disinvited as a speaker in one of the panel sessions at the lawyers’ conference. Obiagwu, who is also a member of the NBA National Executive ...Gov. El-rufai blames Southern Kaduna leaders for killings, says violence escalated after I stopped the practice of ‘peace money’
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Sunday criticised Southern Kaduna leaders for being responsible for the killings in the region, as a ploy to force his government to appease them. El-Rufai made the remarks during an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics. The governor said Southern Kaduna leaders who have accused him of taking sides in ...Kaduna is not the only State facing security challenges – El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has linked the attacks in the southern part of the state to banditry. Southern Kaduna has been in the news lately after scores of persons were killed in the area, despite efforts by the Federal Government. The governor said Kaduna is not the only state facing security challenges, explaining ...KDSG evacuates 35,000 Almajiri children to 17 States, neighbouring countries – Commissioner
The Kaduna State Government has evacuated 35,000 Almajiri children to 17 states and some neighbouring countries. Hajiya Hafsat Baba, Commissioner for Human Services and Social Development in Kaduna State, who made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kaduna, said that the state equally received more than 1,000 Almajiri ...Parents, clerics who enroll children into Almajiri system risk jail term – El-Rufai warns
Gov. Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State has warned that parents who enroll their children into the Almajiri education system stand the risk of prosecution and up to two years jail. El-Rufa’i stated this in Kaduna on Monday when he visited some 200 Almajiri children repatriated from Nasarawa State and undergoing rehabilitation and optical screening at ...We’ve sacrificed our IGR to prevent job loss – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu says with the effect of the coronavirus on both the healthcare and economy of the State, it has had to take a deep dive into the budget to have about 25 per cent cut. Sanwo-Olu disclosed this development while speaking at a webinar organised by First Securities Discount House ...Part of steps agreed upon to end Almajiri system by NGF is repatriation back to States of origin- El Rufai
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has said that the Northern Governors are determined to bring an end to the Almajiri system in the region. The governor said this on Wednesday during an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today. According to him, part of the steps agreed upon to end the system was to ...65 of 169 Almajiris brought back to Kaduna test positive for COVID-19 – El Rufai
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has said that 65 of the 169 almajiris brought back to the state have tested positive for the coronavirus. The governor disclosed this on Wednesday during an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today programme. “We received 169 almajiris from Kano, of Kaduna State origin, and we immediately quarantined them ...COVID-19: KDSG says it’s treating 65 Almajiri Children, 2 Policemen
Governor, Nasir El-Rufai The Kaduna State government has confirmed that it is treating 72 COVID-19 patients in the state. This was contained in a statement by the spokesman to Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Muyiwa Adekeye. He revealed that 67 of the patients were Almajiri children who recently returned from Kano State. Adekeye explained that the seven ...
