Dr Umar Ganduje, National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) has tasked the citizens of kogi to give the party nothing less than 99 per cent support and victory votes in the state’s…
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Kano Governor felicitates with VP Shettima on 57th Birthday
Kano state Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabiru Yusuf has described Nigeria’s Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima as a gentleman of proven integrity, intellect and wisdom whose visionary and exemplary leadership has positively impacted…
KSCHMA to sanctions underperforming health facilities in scheme
Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency to start sanctioning non performing health facilities to ensure all programmes in the scheme are fully implemented for the benefit of all residents of Kano State….
Celebrating Malam Y. Z Ya’u: A Beacon of Leadership, Mentorship, and Progress
On the 2nd of September each year, we celebrate the birthday of a remarkable individual, Malam Yunusa Zakari Ya’u, the Executive Director of the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD). Malam…
Arewa Peace Ambassadors Organises 3rd Edition Summit On Negative Impact Of Drug Abuse
By Nabila Imam A non-governmental organization, Arewa Peace Ambassadors Forum has on Saturday, 26th August organized a sensitization summit on Drugs abuse. The event which is the 3rd edition of its kind…
Without France there’d be no Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger – Macron
Without France’s military operations in the Sahel “there would probably no longer be a Mali … Burkina Faso, and I’m not sure there would still be Niger”, French President Emmanuel Macron told…
Kogi Govt Lauds NGOs’ Efforts In Building Useful Youths
The Kogi Government has commended the initiative and efforts of Mercy Corps, an International Non Governmental Organisations (INGO) in building useful youths in the state. The State Commissioner for Youths and Sports,…
ACF lauds Kano Govt. for slashing school fees
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has lauded the Kano State Government for slashing school fees in state-owned tertiary institutions. Dr Goni Umar, the chairman of the state’s chapter of the forum said…
Niger crisis: Tinubu insists military intervention last resort
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday said all diplomatic options would be exhausted with the military junta in Niger Republic before any military intervention. A statement on Thursday in Abuja by presidential spokesman,…
Keyamo orders closure of old MMIA terminal Oct 1, suspends Nigeria Air Project
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development,Mr Festus Keyamo, has ordered that the old international terminal of Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos be shut down by Oct. 1. The News…
Niger junta orders police to expel French ambassador
Niger’s ruling junta has ordered police to expel France’s ambassador, a move marking a further downturn in relations. The coup leaders are following the strategy of juntas in neighbouring Mali and Burkina…
Police dismiss two personnel over culpable homicide in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano,Yola. The Adamawa state police command has dismissed a police inspector and a constable for alleged culpable homicide and unlawful use of authority contrary to the police Act. Spokesman of…
Over Four Million Kano Students Receive Lessons On Floor, Says Commissioner
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano State Commissioner of Education,Alhaji Umar Haruna Doguwa,laments that over four million students in the state sit on the floor to receive their lessons. This was disclosed in a…
BREAKING: President Tinubu deeply concerned about Gabon coup – Presidency
President Bola Tinubu has expressed concern about the Wednesday coup in the Republic of Gabon in the West Coast of Central Africa. Military officers in Gabon say they have taken power and…
Kano procures furniture for mass wedding of 1,800 couples
The Kano State Hisbah Board says it has procured furniture and other materials for the wedding of 1,800 intending couples under its mass wedding scheme. Sheikh Aminu Daurawa, the Commander-General of the…
The Concerned Citizen, Rano: An Open Letter to Engineer Abba Kabir Yusuf
We hope this letter finds you in the best of health and spirits. As a concerned and engaged citizen of Rano Local Government, We are writing to extend our heartfelt commendation for…
BREAKING: Kwankwaso Suspension Fake News – NNPP
In a shift reaction, the Kano state chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Hashimu Dungurawa has described the suspension of the presidential candidate of the party as fake news. Speaking…
No drug can enhance your academic performance – NDLEA
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has warned Nigerian students, particularly students of the University of Ilorin, against hard drugs, saying no drug can enhance their academic performance. Mr Mohammad Ibrahim,…
NNPP BoT suspends Kwankwaso, others
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has suspended its candidate in the Feb. 25 presidential election, Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso for alleged anti party activities. The…
Adamawa government begins distribution of palliatives to ease hardship
By Umar Dankano,Yola. The Adamawa state government has purchased 1,500 meric tonnes (50 trucks) of parboiled rice worth N1.4 billion for onward sale to it’s citizens at a subsidized rate . Secretary…
Dangote Cement graduates 50 ‘Special’ Truck Drivers
…..10 Females on Defensive Driving Ten of the drivers were women and trained on Defensive Driving for three months, a statement signed by the spokesman of the Dangote Group, Mr. Anthony Chiejina,…
We will not succumb to blackmail, says Kano anti-graft boss
Mr Muhuyi Gado, Chairman, Kano state Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC), says no amount of blackmail, smear campaign will deter the commission from performing its lawful mandate. Gado who stated this…
Nigeria’ll not sustain failed economic theory- Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria will not sustain failed economic theory that wasted 90 per cent of revenue in the servicing of external debts that can be used for development. The president…
NAF air strikes hit oil thieves, terrorists
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the air component of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) and Operation Hadin Kai carried out successful air interdiction missions on some illegal refining sites and terrorists hideouts…
Tijjaniyya urges ECOWAS to opt for diplomatic solution on Niger
An Islamic group, the International Organization of Tijaniyyah Brotherhood, has called on ECOWAS to opt for a diplomatic solution in resolving the leadership crisis in Niger Republic. The advice is contained in…