By Umar Abdullahi Sokoto State Governor Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu and three former state governors have graced the wedding Fatiha of the daughter of Malam Yusuf Dingyadi, Senior Special Assistant on Media and…
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Alleged Misconduct: 15 Members Petition Kano Correspondents’ Chapel Leadership
Fifteen members of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ),Kano State Council, have petitioned the leadership of the chapel seeking explanation on alleged cases of misconduct taking in the chapel….
Kano Government Reaffirms Commitment to Press Freedom Amid AI Era Challenges
As the world marks World Press Freedom Day 2025, the Kano State Government has reiterated its unwavering commitment to press freedom, ethical journalism, and support for media practitioners in the evolving landscape…
World Press Freedom Day: Celebrating the Pillar of Democracy
By Prof. Mainasara Yakubu Kurfi Department of Mass Communication, Bayero University, Kano Each year, on the 3rd of May, the international community commemorates World Press Freedom Day—an occasion dedicated to reaffirming the…
Nigeria Pledges Ethical Use of AI in Journalism at World Press Freedom Day Event
Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to ethical and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in journalism, positioning itself as a leader in safeguarding press freedom and promoting media literacy in the digital…
New Board Chairman Pledges to Advance Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital
Alhaji Bashir Usman Gumel, the newly appointed Board Chairman of Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital (MAUTH), commenced his tenure with an official visit to the Yola facility today, signaling a commitment to…
BREAKING: Security Forces Take Over Galadiman Kano’s Residence Ahead of Traditional Ceremony
Heavy security presence was observed early Friday morning at the residence of the Galadiman Kano, located in the Galadanci area of Gwale Local Government, Kano State. Eyewitnesses reported that security operatives, including…
Again Governor Yusuf Floors Ganduje As He Approves N15 billion Outstanding Severance Allowance, Gratuity of APC Councillors
Governor Abba Kabiru Yusuf has approved the sun of ₦15,667,634,645.10 for the settlement of outstanding severance allowance and gratuity of All Progressives Congress (APC) councillors. The affected Councillors who served under the…
Saudi Arabia Imposes Penalties for Unauthorized Hajj Pilgrims
By Ahmad Muhammad. In a recent announcement, the Saudi Ministry of Interior warned that individuals who perform Hajj without a valid permit, along with those who assist them, will face legal consequences….
Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo and Savannah School of Health Technology Wudil: A Historic Alliance for Digital Education and Youth Empowerment in Africa
Celebrating a Legacy of Innovation, Philanthropy, and the Future of Global Learning By Balarabe Musa, Nigeria | April 2025 In an inspiring moment for African higher education, Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, a…
NJC Suspends Justices Inyang, Ekwo, Aliyu for One Year Over Misconduct
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has suspended three judges for one year without pay over acts of judicial misconduct. Those affected are Justice Jane E. Inyang of the Court of Appeal, Uyo…
SAMIHA Foundation Begins Juma’at Mosque Construction in Rano’s Gunduma Community
Residents of Gunduma in Yalwa Ward, Rano Local Government Area of Kano State have welcomed the commencement of a new Juma’at Mosque construction, initiated by the Secretary of Rano LGA, Hon. Ismail…
Falgore Hails Workers on 2025 Workers’ Day, Pledges Legislative Support
The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Jibril Ismail Falgore, has extended warm greetings to workers in celebration of the 2025 Workers’ Day, acknowledging their critical role in…
Cross Carpeting: A Game of Power or Betrayal?
By Adamu Aminu. The phenomenon of politicians switching political parties, commonly referred to as “cross carpeting,” has become a recurring feature in many democratic systems, particularly in Nigeria. While some view this…
Kano Govt Approves Over ₦51.5 Billion for Infrastructure, Education, and Public Welfare Projects
The Kano State Executive Council, under the leadership of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved a total expenditure of ₦51.57 billion for the execution of major development projects and public welfare programs…
Kano Govt Pledges Regular Engagement with Juma’at Mosque Imams on Policies and Programs
In a bid to ensure citizens are well-informed about government policies and programs, the Kano State Government has pledged to regularly update Juma’at Mosque Imams on its activities. The Commissioner for Information…
German Energy Team Explores Partnership with Nigerian Ministry of Housing
By Ahmad Muhammad. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Musa Dangiwa today welcomed a high-level delegation from GIZ (German International Corporation) a global leader in energy efficiency solutions. The delegation,…
Renowned Tech Entrepreneur Engr. Rabiu Aliyu Garo Launches Digital Skills Program for 650 Nigerian Graduates
In a major step toward youth empowerment and economic development, celebrated entrepreneur and tech advocate, Engr. Rabiu Aliyu Garo, has launched an ambitious initiative to train 650 Nigerian graduates in digital skills…
Kano Assembly Reassures 2025 Pilgrims of Safety, Commends Welfare Board’s Preparation
The Kano State House of Assembly has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of pilgrims from the state ahead of the 2025 Hajj exercise. This follows the submission of…
Okowa: Tinubu Should Complete Eight Years for Nigeria’s Stability
Ifeanyi Okowa, the vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections, says President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should be allowed to complete two terms in office in the interest…
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed: Tinubu Is Genuinely Isolated, Detached from His Aides
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, former Special Adviser on Political Matters to Vice-President Kashim Shettima, has said that President Bola Tinubu appears “genuinely isolated” and detached from many of his aides, including himself. Baba-Ahmed, who…
Gov. Yusuf Praises NUJ’s New Digital Frontier, Celebrates Dangambo’s Inauguration
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has heartily congratulated Abubakar Abdulkadir Dangambo on his emergence as the Chairman of the newly inaugurated Online Media Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists…
Uniting Kano: A Call to Action for Political Leaders and Elders
By Suleiman Abdullahi Dawakin Kudu suleimanasuleiman476@gmail.com Vice President Kashim Shettima has made a courageous and timely appeal to the political leadership of Kano State, urging them to set aside their differences for…
NANS Applauds Hamza Buhari on His Nomination as Sportsman of the Year at University College London (UCL)
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) — the apex student body representing the interests and aspirations of over 50 million Nigerian students both at home and in the diaspora — proudly…
Emirate Tussle: Confusion as Sanusi, Bayero Appoint Separate Galadiman Kano
The crisis rocking the Kano Emirate deepened on Saturday as both the 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, and the reinstated Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II, made separate appointments to the…