Gov Sani-Bello Mourns Imam Imam

Niger state Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has commiserated with his counterpart, Alhaji Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, the Government and people of Sokoto state over the death of the governor’s spokesman, Malam Imam Imam: The Governor described the demise of Imam Imam as shocking and a great loss to the state government considering his antecedents and potency in the discharge of his official responsibilities. In a statement his Chief Press Secretary, Malam Jibrin Baba Ndace, Gov Sani-Bello eulogized the late Imam Imam describing him as a personification of humility, loyalty and…

Tambuwal’s Media Aide, Imam Dies At 41

The Special Adviser on media to the Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, Imam Imam, has died. According to a family source, the public relations practitioner died this morning at Nziamye Turkish Hospital in Abuja although he was said to be recovering from an illness before death came knocking. Imam aged 41, began his journalism career at the defunct New Nigerian newspaper in Kaduna where he rose to the post of Sports Editor. He later joined This Day Newspaper before he was appointed spokesperson of Aminu Tambuwal when Tambuwal was…

PRIMARY ELECTION : Appeal Court Dismisses Suit Seeking Tambuwal’s Removal

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has dismissed the appeal by an All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant, Senator Umar Dahiru, challenging the election of Aminu Waziri Tambuwal as the Governor of Sokoto State. In a ruling read by Justice Emmanuel Akomaye Agim, the court also awarded a cost of N100,000 against the appellants. Dahiru had filed the appeal challenging the ruling of a Federal High Court in Abuja which in June dismissed his suit and that of another APC governorship aspirant, Aliyu Abubakar Sanyinna, on the ground…