By Buhari Abba Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State recently hosted a ceremony at the Government House on Saturday, February 1, 2025, to recognize 34 Kano indigenes who have advanced in…
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Gov Yusuf’s Achievements: Waiya Inaugurates Kwankwasiyya Facebookers Group
Kano state commissioner for information and internal affairs Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya has Inaugurated Kwankwasiyya Facebookers Group that will champion the promotion of Kano state government achievements. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony…
NAHCON Chairman Seeks Removal of 2% Charge on Pilgrims’ Funds by CBN
By Nura Ahmed Dakata The Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman, has appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to waive the 2% charge…
NUJ Congratulates Buni on Emergence as Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum Chairman
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has congratulated Governor Mai Mala Buni on his emergence as the Chairman of the Lake Chad…
Umar Lauya Hardawa Declares Bid for NYCN National Presidency, Seeks Support, Unity
Alhaji Umar Lauya Hardawa, a prominent youth leader from Misau Local Government, Bauchi State, has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of National President of the National Youth Council…
Kano students, 35 states, FCT Abuja set to storm Lagos for NSSF championships
36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja are to compete in the National School Swimming championship tagged: “FISH” scheduled to hold in Lagos. The competition which is being organized by…
Market women gives Gov. Mutfwang rousing welcome at Kugiya
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Market women at the weekend gave the Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, a rousing welcome during his visit to inspect the ongoing construction of shops at Kugiya…
Kaduna Pays Over 3,000 Pilgrims Hajj Refund, Awaiting Account Details for Others
The Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency (KSPWA) has announced that it has paid over 3,000 pilgrims who participated in the 2023 Hajj of the refunds they received from the National Hajj Commission…
CISLAC Applauds Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum, Calls for Regional Unity
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has congratulated the successful hosting of the Fifth Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum in Maiduguri and commended the emergence of Governor Mai Mala Buni as…
CP Azare Personally Supervises 3rd-Party Insurance Enforcement Across Akwa Ibom State
The Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State Police Command, CP Baba Mohammed Azare, today launched an exercise of personally supervising as well as inspecting the enforcement and compliance of third-party vehicle insurance…
Ex-Rep Kawu distributes N100m worth cars, plots, N10m cash grants, 33 motorbikes
In an effort to cushion the effect of the plaguing economic hardship facing the nation, former member of the House of Representatives, from Tarauni, Kano, Hafizu Kawu, has distributed varieties of cars…
Prime Time News Appoints Advisory Board to Strengthen Editorial Integrity
By Nabila Imam In a strategic move to enhance editorial standards and expand its influence, Prime Time News has appointed a distinguished advisory board. The appointments were confirmed in an official letter…
Ma’aji Sumaila Expresses Dismay Over Delayed School Project in Doguwa, Summons Contractor
The Honorable Commissioner for Public Procurement Project Monitoring and Evaluation, Comrade Nura Ma’aji Sumaila, has expressed strong dismay over the lack of progress in the construction of the Kwankwasiyya Gida-Gida Blocks of…
PSC approves retirement of police officers above 60 amid IG tenure controversy
The Police Service Commission has ordered the immediate retirement of all senior police officers who have either exceeded 35 years in service or are above the age of 60. The directive follows…
KTSG spends N13.7bn on construction of 75 new schools – Official
By Abbas Bamalli in Katsina The Katsina State Government says it has spent about N13.7 billion for the construction of 75 new Junior and Senior Secondary schools in the state. The Deputy…
Governors’ Wives Forum Pledges More Support for Remi Tinubu’s Initiative
By Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Governors’ Wives Forum has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu, in actualizing the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) programs aimed at improving the…
Kano Govt Extends C of O Recertification Deadline
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Government has extended the deadline for the recertification of Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) by 60 days. The exercise, which began on November 25, 2024,…
Gov. Buni Assumes Chairmanship of Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum
By Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Governors of the Lake Chad Basin region—comprising Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, and Chad—have unanimously elected Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni (CON, COMN), as the new…
Police Arrest Wife, Associates of Wanted Chadian Terrorist in Kano
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Police Command has arrested the wife and other associates of a suspected terrorist, Ahmad Adam Abba, a Chadian national wanted for orchestrating the killing of 17…
Kano Govt. To Spend N4.6bn On New Classrooms’ Construction In 2025
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano State Government is to spend over N4.603 billion on the construction of new classrooms,among other education projects,across the state during the 2025 fiscal year. The state Commissioner of…
National Institute of Sports: Sen. Lalong Bags Fellowship Award at 9th Convocation
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The National Institute for Sports Lagos has honoured former Governor of Plateau State and Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District Simon Bako Lalong with the Fellowship of the…
Aggrieved Adamawa Stakeholders Sue Gov. Fintiri Over Creation of Fufore Emirate
From Umar Dankano, Yola A group of concerned stakeholders in Adamawa State has taken legal action against the state government over the creation of the Fufore Emirate, carved out of the historic…
Bauchi Speaker defends Gov Mohammed, calls Dogara’s criticism misguided
Bauchi State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Abubakar Y. Suleiman, has criticized former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, over his recent comments against Governor Bala Mohammed….
Immunisation: Over 3m Nigeria, Ethiopia children to benefit from SCI’s new project
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Save the Children Immunisation Accelerator, funded by GSK, has awarded two innovation projects for finding unique solutions to help more children receive vaccinations. This was contained in…
Hisbah arrests couple for marrying at Kano restaurant
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested a man and his girlfriend for getting married at a Banana restaurant, located along Zoo Road in Kano State. The couple whose marriage was solemnized…