PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES SON, SEYI, ON TURBANING AS DAN ZAKI GWANDU. (PHOTO).
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES SON, SEYI, ON TURBANING AS DAN ZAKI GWANDU President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated his son, Mr Seyi Tinubu, on his turbaning as Dan Zaki Gwandu by His Royal Highness, Alhaji Muhammadu Iliyasu Bashar, the Emir of Gwandu, in Kebbi State. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy) indicates that the traditional title, which translates to Son of the Lion of Gwandu, was conferred on Seyi Tinubu on Wednesday at the historic Abdullahi Fodiyo Palace in Birnin Kebbi. President Tinubu thanked the Emir and the Gwandu Emirate Council for the honour, which the traditional ruler described as the first of its kind in the Emirate's history. The President noted that the honour carries a responsibility that extends beyond personal recognition and reflects the enduring bonds of friendship, mutual respect and unity among Nigeria’s diverse peoples. He acknowledged Seyi’s efforts in youth en...
According to sources,at least 4 people were killed and 15 others injured in a suicide bomb attack on a university campus in Maiduguri.The blast happened today monday at a mosque in the staff quarters area of the University of Maiduguri,and is thought to have been carried out by a teenage girl,There was no immediate claim of responsibility but suspicion will likely fall on the armed group Boko Haram,which has repeatedly used young women and girls as human bombs.Borno police spokesman Victor Isuku said that before the blast at the mosque,police on patrol shot a girl aged about 12 as she tried to get into the university at about 04:15 GMT.''The IED {Improvised explosive device} strapped to her body exploded,killing her instantly'',he said in a statement.''Shortly after that a second explosion occurred in a mosque inside the university.Four persons,including a professor and the second suicide bomber,died,while 15 persons sustained various degrees of injuries and were rushed to UMTH {University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital}''. More photos below.

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