As part of the Ramadan gestures, Kano state Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has donated food stuff worth millions of Naira to the staff of the government House. This was contained in a…
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Ramadan: Governor Yusuf holds Iftar with gov’t. House staff
The Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has organized a fast-breaking event for the Government House staff serving in various directorates and units. This was contained in a statement issued by…
APC not a personal property, but political, says Sani Jaji
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau A Member House of Representatives representing, Kaura Namoda/Birnin Magaji Federal Constituency in Zamfara State, Alhaji Aminu Sani Jaji, has cried that the All Progressives Congress (APC) does not…
Senator Lalong inspects federal projects in Shendam
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District Simon Lalong and member, Senate Committee on Works has inspected some ongoing Federal projects in his Constituency. Lalong who was in Shendam…
PSIRS assures SWS of board’s support, collaboration
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Chairman, Plateau State internal revenue service, Jim Pam Wayas, has assured Stand Up for Women Society, (SWS), Plateau State chapter of partnership to support the down trodden. He…
Ramadan:Dawanau Market donates N10m grains to Dawakin Tofa LGA
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Dawanau Market Development Association, Kano State, on Friday donated grains worth over N10 million for distribution to the needy in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of the state….
CITAD launches book, policy review to mark IWD
By Mariya Shuaibu Suleiman The Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has partnered with FGN Women Ambassadors Network (FWANET) to celebrate the International Women’s Day. During the celebration, CITAD unveiled a…
Open Letter from the Gidan Yanci Fellowship Kano to the Senate on Countering Authoritarianism in Nigeria Democracy
Open Letter from the Gidan Yanci Fellowship Kano: Countering Authoritarianism and Safeguarding Transparency in the Nigerian Democracy To: The Nigerian Senate, The Gidan Yanci Fellowship, a group of young Nigerians actively working…
Kano gets new fire trucks to enhance public safety
Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, reiterated his commitment to prioritizing emergency preparedness for safety of lives and properties. He revealed this during the unveiling of two fire-fighting vehicles allocated…
Freedom of expression and its misuse by political critics in Kano media
By Hadiza Musa Yusuf Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right enshrined in international law and the Nigerian constitution. Section 39 of the 1999 constitution guarantees the right to freedom of…
Ex-Labour Leader Asks NLC,TUC To Unite, Address Plight Of Nigerians
By Abdullahi Yusuf A former Chairman of the Kano State chapter of the Radio, Television and Theater Arts Workers Union(RATTAWU),Comrade Musa Mohammed, has asked the Nigerian Labour Congress(NLC) and the Trade Union…
School abduction: Gumi offers to negotiate with bandits
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, an Islamic scholar based in Kaduna, proposed a dialogue with the bandits responsible for the abduction of 287 schoolchildren from schools in Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State. Gumi…
Minister: Capital punishment needed to stop attacks on power infrastructure
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has proposed the imposition of capital punishment for vandals and thieves targeting power infrastructure. Speaking in Abuja on Monday, he emphasized that the frequent vandalism of power…
Gov. Yusuf launches “Operation Nazafa” for cleaner city
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has initiated “Operation Nazafa” aimed at enhancing sanitation across the state. The initiative involves the deployment of modern sweeping trucks and the refurbishment of 30…
Gov. Yusuf urges Tinubu to reopen borders for food imports
Abba Kabir Yusuf, the Governor of Kano State, has made an appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to promptly reassess the closure of Nigeria’s borders, emphasizing the critical need to permit food…
Gov. Yusuf empowers 1,028 women with grants
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has launched an empowerment program for 1,028 women across 44 local governments of the state. This was contained in a statement issued by Sanusi Bature…
Food Crisis:Islamic Scholar Frowns Against Ransacking Foodstuff Vehicles
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Chairman of the Kano State Council of Ullamas, Sheikh Ibrahim Khalil,has frowned against ransacking vehicles carrying foodstuff by some Nigerians, describing the act as unIslamic. Sheikh Khalil,who made…
IPC Train Journalists on Fact checking Combatting information Disorder
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The international Press Centre Lagos Nigeria, with Support from European Union, have conducted a two-day capacity-building event focused on combating information disorder in democratic governance reporting using fact-checking…
Hunger:Tinubu Directs Total Compliance With Export Prohibition Act
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Comptroller- General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale, has said that President Bola Tinubu has directed total compliance with the Export Prohibition Act in respect of food items…
Food Security:Customs Seizes Over 120 Foodstuff Trucks Nationwide
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Nigeria Customs Service says it has seized over 120 trucks of essential foodstuff nationwide, as part of its efforts to ensure food sufficiency and food security in the…
Gov. Mutfwang Celebrates Nigerian Women on International’s Day
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has joined the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, and prominent women worldwide in celebrating the 2024 International…
Gov. Yusuf inaugurate 9 High Court Judges, 4 Khadis
The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has sworn in nine High Court Judges and four Khadis of the Shari’a Court of Appeal. These appointments were based on recommendations from…
Gov Yusuf Forwards LG Interim Committee Nominees To Assembly For Screening
By Abdullahi Yusuf Three weeks after the expiration of the tenure of elected Local Government Councils Chairmen in Kano State, Gov. Abba Yusuf has forwarded names of Interim Management Committee members to the…
Kano Police Duty Solicitors Committee Asks DPOs To Inscribe “Bail Is Free” In Police Stations
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Police Duty Solicitors Scheme(PDSS) Advisory Committee on Tuesday instructed all Divisional Police Officers in the state to inscribe “Bail Is Free” in various points in their…
Dangote honors late Herbert Wigwe with refinery road name
Nigerian billionaire and Dangote Group founder, Aliko Dangote, on Monday honored the late businessman Herbert Wigwe by naming the road leading to his oil refinery after him. Wigwe, who served as the…