Kano State Governor, Alh. Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reaffirmed the government’s dedication to promoting transparency and open governance by pledging support for the activities of the Open Government Partnership (OGP). In a…
Author: Mustapha Salisu
Mustapha Salisu, a graduate of Information and Media Studies (B.Sc.) from Bayero University, Kano, is the Coordinator of the Prime Time Institute for Development Journalism (PTIDJ) with experience in communication skills and public relations.
Flood Alert: NEMA warns of massive flooding in Kano, Katsina, Delta, Adamawa, 10 Other States
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has issued a warning about an imminent and substantial flood in Kano, Katsina, Delta, Adamawa, and several other states across Nigeria. According to NEMA, heavy rainfall…
President Tinubu vows to support completion of Africa’s largest gas project
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged the support of the Federal Government for the completion of Africa’s largest gas project, led by Nigerian firm UTM Floating Liquefied Natural Gas Limited and its…
Kano Online Journalists Association celebrates Hisham Habib’s appointment as MD of Radio Kano
The Kano Online Journalists Association rejoiced at the news of their esteemed member, Hisham Habib, being appointed as the Managing Director of Radio Kano. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf made the announcement, recognizing…
UNIJOS Abuja liaison office, guest house re-opens after extensive renovation
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos After undergoing extensive renovation to upgrade its facilities, the University of Jos Abuja Liaison Office and Guest House has been re-opened. The Duplex which consists of several rooms,…
FRSC records significant decrease in road traffic crashes during 2023 Eid-El Kabir festivities
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced a significant decrease in road traffic crashes and casualties during the 2023 Eid-El Kabir festivities in Nigeria. According to a statement by the Corps…
Hajj 2023: Kano pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia
A Kano pilgrim has passed away after performing performing Hajj in Makka Saudi Arabia. Hadiza Isma’il from Madobi local government died on Monday around 3:15 pm Saudi local time after a brief…
Kebbi state empowers 20,000 beneficiaries with N200 million livelihood support
In a bid to alleviate poverty and promote self-employment, the Kebbi State government has begun the disbursement of N200 million as livelihood support grants to 20,000 beneficiaries under the second phase of…
Presenting Aminu Magashi Garba, a proven leader for the Kano State Primary Health Care Management Board
By Muhammad Sani Fagge Fellow Facebook family members, today I want to highlight a special person who has shown unmatched dedication and proficiency in Public Health. Why is Aminu Magashi Garba unquestionably…
Monday Market: Zulum asks committee to fast-track reconstruction
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Maiduguri Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum, has charged a high-powered committee to speed up ongoing reconstruction of Maiduguri Monday market towards resumption of traders for business…
Police officer fatally beaten by thugs in Kano
A yet-to-be identified policeman has been killed as a result of a rivalry clash between thugs in the Yakasai area of Kano municipal. The incident, according to an eyewitness, occurred around 6:00…
CBMI allocates N1.7 billion for eye treatment, benefiting 3.9 million in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Christian Blind Mission International (CBMI) has announced plans to allocate N1.7 billion for eye treatment, benefiting over 3.9 million people in Jigawa state. The project was launched…
Governor Mutfwang excited over emergence of Senator Mwadkwon as Senate Minority Leader
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has expressed joy over the emergence of Senator Simon Mwadkwon as the Senate Minority Leader for the 10th National Assembly. Governor Mutfwang…
AMG foundation invests N1 million in BUK Youth Assembly
By Hannatu Suleiman Abba Aminu Magashi Foundation (AMG), a non-governmental organization, has recently announced a significant investment of one million naira to support the Bayero University, Kano Old Site Youth Assembly. The…
CITAD unveils 2nd Phase of Digital marketing workshop for Kannywood filmmakers in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has taken a significant step forward in supporting the Kannywood film industry by launching the second phase of its Digital Marketing…
TMG blasts INEC, FG for dismissing EU’s electoral report
The Transition Monitoring Group has expressed their concern over the dismissal of the European Union Electoral Report by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Federal Government. In a statement by…
Gov. Abba vows to boost industrialization, energy, climate change efforts in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has made a firm commitment to enhance industrialization, energy, security, and climate change initiatives in the state. This pledge was…
Kano Deputy Governor assesses Guzu Guzu irrigation farm at Kabo LGA
By Mustapha Salisu In an effort to evaluate the progress and potential of the agricultural sector in Kano State, the Deputy Governor, Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, conducted an inspection tour of the…
Nigerian Govt rejects EU’s conclusions on 2023 general elections, asserts credibility
The Nigerian government has vehemently rejected the European Union’s (EU) conclusions on the 2023 general elections, specifically the presidential election, which saw the victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from the All…
NADCEL 2023: COAS calls for spiritual efforts to compliment military operations
…Pledges more commitment to troops’welfare The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Major General Taoreed Lagbaja has enjoined troops of the Nigerian Army (NA) to compliment their military effort with prayers for the …
Mexican Mayor Marries Female Reptile
Southern Mexico’s Mayor, Victor Hugo Sosa, participated in a unique ceremony in the town of San Pedro Huamelula. In a traditional rite aimed at bringing good fortune to the community, Sosa symbolically…
Selena Gomez expresses gratitude to Rema for life-altering impact
Selena Gomez, the renowned American singer, has recently shared her profound appreciation for Nigerian music sensation, Rema, acknowledging that he has profoundly impacted her life. Last year, Rema featured Gomez on the…
Hajj 2023 and the constraints of space management in Mina
By Ibrahim Muhammed The challenges of insufficient services experienced by virtually all hajj participating countries in Mina this year is not about “inadequate tents’, rather it is about space management to accommodate…
Hasiya Bayero Paediatric Hospital to resume operations in a fortnight, says Governor Yusuf
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reassured the people of Kano that the Hasiya Bayero Paediatric Hospital will resume operations in a fortnight. He directed Dr. Abubakar Labaran, the State…
Gunmen attack RCCG Parish, killing pastor, abducting 7 church members during vigil
Abule-Ori, Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State was thrown into a state of shock and mourning as daredevil gunmen stormed a Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) parish, resulting in…