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Court Stops Kano Assembly From Probing Bribery Allegation Against Ganduje     Updated November 5, 2018 Governor Abdullahi Ganduje (file) The State High Court sitting in Kano has issued an interim injunction restraining the Kano State House of Assembly from investigating the bribery allegation against Governor Abdullahi Ganduje. The presiding judge, Justice A.T. Badamasi gave the order on Monday while ruling on an ex-parte application by one Muhammad Zubair, the National Coordinator of Lawyers for Sustainable Democracy in Nigeria. Justice Badamasi granted the application filed on behalf of the plaintiff by his counsel, Mr Nuraini Jimoh. Joined as defendants in the suit are the Kano State House of Assembly, the House committee investigating the allegation against Governor Ganduje, and the Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice in the state. He held

‘APC Is Panicking Over Our Strategy Meetings’ – PDP Updated November 5 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has replied the All Progressives Congress (APC) over a recent meeting in Dubai involving some of its members and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. A statement by the party’s spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, said, “APC is panicking over our strategy meetings because it did not only fail to deliver on the promises it made in the past but is also completely bereft of ideas required to solve the problems it caused, even as it knows that it cannot drive our country in this 21st century”. The party claimed that since the emergence of Atiku Abubakar as its presidential candidate, the Presidency and the APC have abandoned governance for a smear campaign and now fret over the strategy meetings because “they know that the outcome will dismount their incompetent, deceitful and disconnected administration.” “APC has

the plateau state police command says it is set to arraign 19 suspects involved in the disappernce  and  death of retired majour general alkli ,the immediate past chief of administration [army]                                                                                                                                                                                               public reltions officer in the state ,mr tyopev mathias, disclosed this to news men afer prading the suspects on sunday at gthe police headquaters in jos ,the state capital .                             'the suspects we have got were the ones who led us to the place .they confused thet initially burried him and later exhumed the body ,took it and dumped it into a  pit ,so what do you think nigeriams would need again ?'he questioned                          The command spokeman added ,'in order to clear our name and make it abundantly clear to everybody ,we have involved medical doctors and other