..Katsina is building the future economy through strategic reforms, investor confidence, and sustainable partnerships — Gov. Radda Katsina State has secured over ₦489.4 billion in private-sector investment commitments at the 2025 Economic…
Author: Hannatu Sulaiman Abba
She is a journalist and advocate for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), and a graduate of Bayero University, Kano (BUK).
𝐊𝐚𝐧𝐨 𝐀𝐏𝐂’𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐦𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐛𝐛𝐚’𝐬 𝐔𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐞
By Aliyu Isa Aliyu, Ph.D When you talk with typical APC members in Kano, many still believe that even if His Excellency Governor Abba K Yusuf wins the 2027 election, they will…
Chevening Scholar, Rear Admiral Abdullahi Ahmed, Appointed Commandant of National Defence College
A Chevening Scholar and one of the Nigerian Navy’s most decorated officers, Rear Admiral Abdullahi Ahmed, has been appointed the 22nd Commandant of the National Defence College (NDC), Nigeria’s highest military training…
Breaking Barriers: Zainab and Fatima’s Journey
By Adamu Aminu To succeed in life, one must work hard, persevere, and navigate the challenges that pave the path to stardom. For those aspiring to excel in their chosen endeavors and…
Former Kenyan premier Raila Odinga, a key figure in African politics, dies at 80
Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya and perennial presidential candidate whose populist campaigns rattled authorities and gave him an outsized influence on political life in his East African country, died…
Governor Radda Receives Coalition of Women Initiative Program
…Reaffirms Commitment to Women Empowerment Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has restated his administration’s firm commitment to empowering women, noting that when women are supported, families and the larger society…
KTSG Saves Billions as 25 RUWASSA Vehicles Wear New Look
Katsina State Government has pulled off a financial masterstroke by transforming 25 battered RUWASSA vehicles into a brand new fleet while saving taxpayers billions of naira through Governor Dikko Umaru Radda’s innovative…
Anambra at 34: Soludo Awakens a Sleeping Giant
By Law Mefor Anambra State was created 34 years ago. The governor of the state, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo CFR, in a media chat in Awka, to commemorate the anniversary, noted that…
Jigawa at 34: The Poetry of Progress, the Philosophy of Responsibility
By Lamara Garba Azare Thirty-four years in the life of a state is like a river carving its way through rocks; steady, patient, sometimes turbulent, yet always forward. Jigawa, born on that…
EFCC Detains NAHCON Chairman’s Brother Over Alleged ₦50bn Hajj Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained Mr. Sirajo Salisu Usman, younger brother to the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Professor Abdullahi…
Youth Games: Kano State Commissioner of Youth and Sports Development urges athletes to make the state proud
By Yusuf A Yusuf The Kano State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Honourable Mustapha Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has charged the state athletes taking part in the 9th edition of the National…
When Journalism becomes a weapon, truth becomes the victim: The case of Jaafar Jaafar and Unethical practice
By Sa’adatu Mohammed, Esq. On August 25, 2025, the Daily Nigerian online newspaper ran a headline that made me stop in my tracks: “Gov. Yusuf defends thieving aide, says protocol directorate under…
FG Determined to Ensure Safe, Sustainable Buildings.
…National Building Code Advisory Committee Inaugurated to Enhance Buildings Standard. The Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to ensuring that…
”Thieving aide story”:Daily Nigerian Publisher Jafar Jafar Drags to Court Over Defamation
… As Kano Court Orders Police Investigation on Criminal Charges A Kano court has granted an order directing the Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone One to conduct…
NNPP wins Kano by-election, lost one seat to APC
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has clinched victory in the Bagwai/Shanono state constituency by-election in Kano, and lost the supplementary election in Ghari/Tsanyawa. Adamu Shitu, Returning Officer of the election, announcing…
Audu Ogbeh, ex-minister and former PDP chairman, dies at 78
Former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and one-time minister of agriculture between 2015 and 2019, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has died. Ogbeh passed away on Saturday, August 9, at the…
Kano Governor Approves Dismissal of Two Aides Over Involvement in Bail of a Drug Baron, Diversion of Palliative
..Exonerates Another Aide After Report of Investigative Committee Kano State Government under the leadership of Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the immediate dismissal of two Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) following damning…
Kano: Governor Yusuf Issues Stern Warning to Public Officials Following Namadi’s Resignation
…Reaffirms Commitment to Discipline, Transparency, and Zero Tolerance for Corruption, Drug-Related Offences Following the resignation of the Kano State Commissioner for Transportation, Alhaji Ibrahim Namadi Dala, over his involvement in the…
Gov. Yusuf Receives Multiple Awards at 30th Executive Council Meeting
The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf had received various awards conferred on him by different organizations in recognition of his administration’s transformational drive at the commencement of the 30th Executive…
Inherent Subterfuge In Taking One-Term Promise Seriously
By Law Mefor People achieve political power with all kinds of strategies. In Anambra, it is now about politicians promising to stay for only a single term in office, even as the…
Deputy Senate President Barau: A Towering Asset to Kano
President Tinubu: A Blessing to Kano through Appointments and Developmental Projects. The Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Rt. Hon. Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, has stated that Deputy Senate President, Hon….
Fish Dealer’s Murder: Govt’s In Search Of Justice, Strengthening Security – Mefor
By Rose Oranye The Anambra State Commissioner for Information, Dr. Law Mefor, recently paid a condolence visit to the Woman Leader of the Anambra State All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Mrs. Esther…
Emi-Lokan or Lagos-Lakon?
By Salihu Tanko Yakasai I’ve noticed my friends and others from Lagos justifying the N712 billion rehabilitation of the Lagos International Airport, citing its profitability and status as the busiest airport in…
President Tinubu extends the tenure of the Comptroller-General of Customs
The Presidency announces that the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Mr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, which is due to expire on August 31, 2025, has been extended by…
Late President Muhammadu Buhari: where the buck stops?
By Inuwa Waya Let me commence by extending my condolences to the families of the late President Muhammadu Buhari ( both nuclear and extended). Let me also commend President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…