President Bola Tinubu will on Tuesday, present the 2025 Appropriation Bill to the joint session of the National Assembly. This was disclosed by President of Senate, Godswill Akpabio, during the plenary on…
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Breaking: Governor Yusuf reshuffles cabinet, drops SSG, scraps COS portfolio
In a major political decision, Kano state Governor Alh. Abba Kabir Yusuf as announced a reshuffle of the state executive council to effect pragmatic political realignment of his administration. In a statement…
BREAKING: Governor Yusuf reshuffles cabinet, drops SSG, scraps COS portfolio
In a major political decision, Kano state Governor Alh. Abba Kabir Yusuf as announced a reshuffle of the state executive council to effect pragmatic political realignment of his administration. In a statement…
Nigeria’s media landscape remains vibrant, says information minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, says Nigeria’s media landscape remains vibrant and enjoys press freedom. Idris made this assertion at the 2024 Annual Conference of the International Press…
Zulum Mourns BOSU Students, Pledges to Enforce Ban on Trailers in Metropolis
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the Borno State University (BOSU) community as well as to the parents and guardians…
CGS Hosts Roundtable Discussion on 4 significant Research Publication
By Mariya Shuaibu Suleiman The Centre for Gender Studies (CGS) at Bayero University, Kano, hosted a roundtable discussion yesterday focused on four significant research publications. Supported by the Rosa Luxembourg Stiftung, the…
CHRICED Urges Kano Activists, Community Leaders to Intensify Anti-Corruption Efforts
By Hannatu Suleiman Abba The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has called on activists and community actors in Kano State to strengthen their efforts in combating corruption. This…
Yobe Governor Commissions Projects in Borno, Zulum Names Estate After Buni
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has commissioned housing and road projects in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. In a statement signed by Mamman Mohammad, Director-General…
Gov. Yusuf Appoints Chairmen, Members For 3 Commissions
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has appointed chairmen and members for the state’s Civil Service Commission, Sharia Commission, and Zakkat and Hubsi Commission. A statement by his…
Bafarawa, Naja’atu Mohammed Launch Northern Youth Empowerment Initiative
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Amidst the numerous socio-political and economic challenges facing Northern Nigeria, former Sokoto State Governor, Attahiru Bafarawa, and human rights advocate, Hajiya Naja’atu Mohammed, have launched the Northern Star…
Nigeria, Germany to deepen ties as Tinubu hosts Steinmeier
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, assured German businesses of Nigeria’s readiness to fully implement existing pacts to ease investment in renewable energy, youth skill development and industrial growth. Speaking during the visit…
Soldiers arrest bandits arms suppliers disguising as transporters
Troops of Operation Safe Haven in Plateau State have raided a kidnappers’ den in the Bassa Local Government Area, arresting bandits’ arms suppliers disguising as transporters. Also arrested in the raid was…
WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram down in global outage
On Wednesday evening, Downdetector shows big spikes for Instagram with 70,000 outage reports above average and Facebook, which had over 100,000 outage reports. Several users have taken to X, formerly known as…
Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo Celebrated Globally as Edupreneur of the Year at WEBCon 2024, India
By Musa Abdullahi Sufi In a world where education serves as the cornerstone for global progress and innovation, exceptional leaders emerge to redefine the boundaries of learning and development. Among these visionaries…
PDP Senator Empowers 900 Youth, Women with Goat Species in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Senator representing Jigawa Southwest Senatorial District under the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Mustapha Khabeeb, has empowered 900 youth and women in his constituency through the distribution…
Jos North LG Chairman Sympathises with Victims of Correctional Service Inferno
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Chairman of Jos North Local Government Council, John Christopher, has expressed sadness over the devastating fire incident that ravaged the residential quarters of the Nigerian Correctional Service…
Nigerians Urge Zamfara’s 100 New Couples to Protect Their Marriages
By Umar Dankano, Yola The mass wedding of 100 grooms and their brides, sponsored by Zamfara State Governor Lawal Dauda Dare, has been widely praised as a positive step amidst the prevailing…
NG-CARES: 47,790 Jigawa Beneficiaries Assure Proper Use of Support
By Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Beneficiaries of the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) Results Area II in Jigawa State have signed a utilization agreement to ensure the proper use of…
Human Rights Day: Dukku Emirate Calls for Stronger National Laws to Protect Women Children
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Emir of Dukku, Alhaji Haruna Abdulkadir Rasheed II, has called for stronger national laws to combat abuse and exploitation of women and children across Nigeria. Speaking during…
Emirate Crisis: Emir Sanusi Vows To Take District Head To Bichi
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II,has assured the people of Bichi in Bichi Local Government Area, that the Emirate Council will take their District Head to them peacefully….
Service Delivery: Governor Buni Calls for Teamwork Among Government Officials
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has urged senior government officials to promote teamwork and utilize their expertise to drive the state’s development. Speaking during the…
Yobe Strengthens Security With Donation of Motorcycles To Vigilante Group
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State Government under the leadership of Governor Mai Mala Buni, has strengthened security operations with the donation of Motorcycles to Vigilantes and Hunters Groups in the…
NPF Launches School Protection Squad In Plateau To Tackle Insecurity
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Nigeria Police Force has launched Schools Protection Squad (SPS) in Plateau State as part of its efforts to tackle growing security challenges in educational institutions. Speaking at…
Crime Busting: Kano Police Command Recovers N129.5 Billion Fake Foreign Currencies
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Police Command has recovered counterfeit foreign currencies equivalent to more than N129.542 billion, in its recent anti-crime operations. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Salman…
Jakada extols Governor Dare for cash assistance to 44,000 beneficiaries in Zamfara
From Umar Dankano, Yola An Adamawa state based philanthropist Alhaji Zayad Jakada Mubi has applauded the welfare support provided to people in Zamfara state by Governor Dauda Lawal Dare. Jakada Mubi made…