Yusuf Sulaiman, a Kano State House of Assembly member between 2011 and 2023, has disclosed that the appointment of former Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, as the National Chairman of the All…
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Tinubu inaugurates presidential committee on fiscal policy, tax reforms
President Bola Tinubu has on Tuesday inaugurated the presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms. The inauguration took place in Abuja. Recall that in July, the president approved the establishment of…
Justice Dije sworn in as pioneer female chief judge of Kano State
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf presided over the swearing-in ceremony of Justice Dije Abdu Aboki. She now holds the position of the first female Chief Judge of Kano State. The appointment…
Tinubu meets governors sharing boundaries with Niger
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday played host to governors of States that share boundaries with Niger Republic. It was gathered the meeting held at the State House, Abuja, was part of consultations…
Kano State governor, Abba Kabir appoints head of govt agencies
The appointment of additional heads of government agencies has been approved by the Executive Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Sanusi Bature, chief…
Army will defend Nigeria’s democracy at all cost, COAS vows
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has declared that the Nigerian military will always defend the nation’s democracy at all costs using every constitutional means. Lt. General Lagbaja spoke…
Ganduje chairs first APC NWC meeting Tuesday
Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, the newly appointed National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, is scheduled to meet with members of the National Working Committee on Tuesday. This meeting will mark his first…
Tinubu not prepare to rule, ministerial list contains same characters who have failed Nigerians – Sowore
Omoyele Sowore, human rights activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 general elections, stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu lacked preparation for ruling and governing Nigeria….
‘The best is yet to come,’ Maryam Shetty speaks on withdrawal of ministerial nomination
Maryam Shettima, an All Progressives Congress (APC) member, remains optimistic despite President Bola Tinubu withdrawing her ministerial nomination, stating that the best is yet to come. Shetty disclosed this in a statement…
‘We strongly support ECOWAS’ – France backs bid to quash Niger coup
The French minister for Europe and foreign affairs, Catherine Colonna, emphasizes France’s robust support for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in their determination to “defeat” the coup in the…
FG closes borders with Niger Republic, says decision in countries’ interest
The Federal Government has issued a directive on Friday for the immediate closure of all land borders with Niger Republic. According to the Acting Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCoS), Bashir…
Kano State partners NEMA to improve disaster preparedness amidst flood prediction
Kano State has forged a strategic partnership with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in an effort to boost disaster preparedness and response in the state. The partnership comes as a response…
Ganduje: I will ensure internal democracy within APC, expect more reforms
The newly elected chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, pledges to foster internal democracy within the ruling party during his leadership tenure. Recall that the national executive committee (NEC)…
Breaking: Labour suspends strike
The Organised Labour has suspended its proposed strike action, just 24 hours after commencing nationwide protests against the removal of fuel subsidy. Festus Osifo, the President of Trade Union Congress, revealed this…
Subsidy removal: KNSG to procure subsidized grain to mitigate effects
In response to the challenges faced by the removal of fuel subsidies, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has taken decisive action to alleviate the impact on its citizens. During an…
Breaking: Gbajabiamila submits Tinubu’s supplementary ministerial list to senate
The Chief of Staff to President, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday has submitted President Bola Tinubu’s supplementary ministerial list to the Senate. Details later…
Burkina Faso, Mali join forces with Niger coup leaders, threaten ECOWAS with war
The military governments of Burkina Faso and Mali have warned that any military intervention against coup leaders in Niger would be considered a “declaration of war” against their nations. In a joint…
Senate to screen El-Rufai, Umahi, 12 others today
The Senate will conduct a screening of 14 ministerial nominees, including ex-governors Nasir El-Rufai (Kaduna) and Dave Umahi (Ebonyi) on Tuesday. Presidential spokesman, Dele Alake; Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Lateef Fagbemi; will…
Abandoned Public Schools in Communities Where Kano Government Spent Over N21m
By Hafsat Bello Bahara In 2020, Kano state government through the Ministry of Education commissioned the repairs and renovation of blocks of classrooms in 3 primary schools in KINCHAU, GUMAKA and YANGIZO…
Tinubu approves N50 billion for small businesses
In his nationwide broadcast addressing the state of the economy, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared the approval of N50 billion in support of small businesses. Emphasizing the significance of small and medium…
Rejoinder: Clearing the name of Honorable Stella Okotete as ministerial nominee
By Bashir Suwaid I write in response to the recent allegations published by SaharaReporters against Honorable Stella Okotete, a ministerial nominee and former Executive Director of the Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM). These…
Kano Govt partners with World Bank to revitalize technical schools
The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has partnered with the World Bank to revitalize the state’s major Technical Schools. This is contained in a statement signed by Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa,…
National Assembly clears Wike for ministerial role
The Senate on Monday approved the appointment of Nyesom Wike, the former governor of Rivers State, for a ministerial role. Wike after reeling out his Curriculum Vitae and achievements, noted that his…
33 Kano communities to benefit from FG’s agric transformation agenda support programme
By Abdullahi Yusuf No fewer than 33 communities in Kano State are to benefit from the Federal Government’s Agricultural Transformation Agenda Support Programme-Phase One (ATASP-1). Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf disclosed this while…
Tinubu to make nationwide broadcast 7 pm today
President Bola Tinubu is set to deliver a nationwide broadcast at 7 pm today. The announcement was conveyed through a statement by Dele Alake, the Special Adviser to the President on Special…