The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, has called on the Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, to push for the creation of anti-corruption agencies across the 36 states of the federation. Speaking during…
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BREAKING: DSS Complies With Court Order, Charge Emefiele To Court
The Department of State Services (DSS) has charged embattled suspended Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, to court. This is sequel to an Abuja High Court order of Thursday,…
Afforestation: Emir of Kano advocates re-introduction of tree planting programme
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Bayero, has called for re-introduction of tree planting programme to accelerate afforestation and protect the environment. He made the call on Thursday in Kano when the…
Prof. Gwarzo appoints VC for Franco-British International Varsity, Kaduna
The Board of Trustees of Franco-British International University, Kaduna, has approved the appointment of Prof. Abdullahi Muhammad Sabo, as the pioneer Vice Chancellor of the new University. Until his new appointment, Prof….
JUST IN : 12m households to get N8, 000 for six months, says Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said 12m families will get N8, 000 over a period of six months to ameliorate the hardships faced by Nigerians as a result of subsidy removal. In…
Farmers Voice NG Sets to Organize Training On Drip Irrigation, Green-house crop production, Others
By Rabiu Musa A pioneer agricultural-based news medium in Kano state, Farmers Voice NG, said arrangements were concluded to organize training for farmers on Drip and Sprinkler Irrigation, Greenhouse crop production and…
We’ll ensure harmonious working relationship – CPS assures Kano Correspondent Chapel
The Chief Press Secretary to Kano State Governor, Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa has plegded to ensure a harmonious working relationship between him and members of the Correspondent chapel of the Nigeria Union of…
Azman University, Kano Appoints Pioneer Chancellor
As part of the obligations to commence operations as a Private University, The Founder, Alh Dr. Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina FSAN appoints Prince Arthur Eze, CEO Atlas Oranto Petroleum as the Pioneer Chancellor…
Speaker Abbas unveils committees July 27 as members get official cars
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas is to unveil committees and their chairmen to run the legislative agenda of the 10th Assembly on July 27. Also, members are…
Gov Namadi assigns portfolios to 16 new commissioners
The Jigawa state governor Alhaji Umar Namadi has sworn in 16 new commissioners with their portfolios as screened by the state Assembly. Speaking during the swearing in held at government house Dutse,…
Iran, Kenya sign 5 documents to strengthen cooperation
Iran and Kenya on Wednesday signed five documents to strengthen cooperation in veterinary medicine, communications, culture, fishery as well as the technical and vocational training. The documents, comprising agreements and memorandums of…
Customs in Kano, Jigawa generate N18.8bn in 6 months
Kano-Jigawa Area Comnand of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has collected over N18.8 billion as revenue from January to June. NCS Area Comptroller, Mr Sambo Dangadima, made this known in an interview…
Kano State governorship tussle: INEC presents 21 BVAS machines to tribunal
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday tendered to the Kano State Governorship Election Tribunal 21 Bimodal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS) machines. The machines were used in 21 polling stations in…
Jaiz Bank appoints Bintube as new board chairman
Jaiz Bank Plc, Nigeria’s pioneer non-interest bank has announced the appointment of Mohammed Mustapha Bintube as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors. According to a statement from the Bank, Bintube’s…
Bauchi Assembly Adopts Hausa As Language Of Communication
Bauchi State House of Assembly has adopted Hausa Language in addition to English in conducting business of the House. Speaker of the House, Rt Hon Abubakar Y Suleiman, announced this at the…
Kano Govt sponsors 1100 Graduates to Study in local, Overseas Universities
The Kano state government screening committee for the restoration of policy on sponsorship of best graduates of Kano indigenes has so far screened over 800 candidates to study in various universities in…
Reps urges NUC to suspend implementation of universities’ tuition fees hike
The House of Representatives has called on the National Universities Commission (NUC) for immediate suspension of the implementation of increase in universities tuition fee. This followed the adoption of a motion by…
Sokoto govt. settles 3 years scholarship arrears
The Sokoto State Government said it has commenced payment of three years arrears of tuition fee for its students studying at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS). The government had signed a…
Gov Abba Yusuf seeks more TETFund interventions
Abba Yusuf of Kano State has appealed for more Tertiary Education Trust Fund’s (TETFund) intervention projects in the Yusuf Maitama Sule University and the Kano University of Science and Technology in Wudil….
Kebbi Governor Sacks Aide For Posting Pornography On WhatsApp Status
The governor of Kebbi State, Nasiru Idris, has sacked his special adviser on Youth, Babangida Sarki, for allegedly posting gay pornography on his WhatsApp status. DAILY NIGERIAN gathered that Mr Sarki on…
Impostor Posing as ‘Inspector of Customs’ Arrested in Abuja
By Muhammad Bashir The Nigeria Customs Service has paraded one Iliya Yabo, a middle-aged man for impersonation as Inspector of Customs and engaging in fraudulent activities inimical to the service and to…
Group Urges Tinubu Not To Appoint Some Ex-APC Governors Into Cabinet
By Abdullahi Yusuf A group,the Voice of Northern Youths Patriots,has urged President Bola Tinubu not to appoint some three former APC Governors from the Northwest into his cabinet, because of what they…
Threads hits 100 million users in five-day record surge
The Threads app launched by Instagram as a rival to Twitter has seen more than 100 million users sign up in less than five days, data tracking websites said on Monday, smashing…
Court stops prosecution of suspended Adamawa REC
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from prosecuting the suspended Adamawa Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Hudu Yunusa-Ari, over his declaration of Aisha Dahiru, the…
Tinubu’s ministerial list should have 60% technocrats, Nwosu advises
Mr Uche Nwosu, a former Chief of Staff to erstwhile Imo Gov. Rochas Okorocha, has advised President Bola Tinubu to ensure that at least 60 per cent of technocrats from the private…