By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Friday proposed a budget of the sum of N549,160,417,663.00 for the 2025 fiscal year. Yusuf presented the budget proposal to the State…
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NSCDC Kano Command Apprehends Suspected Armed Robber After Brutal Attack on Resident
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kano State has announced the arrest of a 24-year-old man, Amir Mohammed, suspected of attempted murder and armed robbery. According to SC Ibrahim…
Gov. Zulum seeks to revitalize trade ties with Chad Republic
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno, has announced his steps to strengthen economic relations with the Chad Republic. According to reports, the move is aimed at reviving…
20th Guild Of Editors’ Conference Kicks Off In Yenagoa, 350 Editors Participating
By Abdullahi Yusuf The 20th edition of the All Nigeria Editors’ Conference (ANEC) has kicked off in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, with 350 Editors and Media Executives participating. Themed:”Economic Growth and…
Bayelsa Has Not Had Electricity For 3 Months, Says Governor Diri
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State Says the state has been without electricity for more than three months, “and we are still counting.” Diri said the situation resulted from…
CITAD launches book on ethnic profiling, inclusion in Nigeria
The Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) launched a book on Thursday titled Ethnic Profiling and the Challenges of Inclusion in Nigeria: A Survey of the Literature, written by Ibrahim Muazzam….
NEXIM Moves to Boost Agricultural Exports in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In an effort to promote the export of agricultural products and boost the local economy, the Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) organized a one-day Exporter Enlightenment Forum in Jigawa…
Northern Youth Assembly Urges Lawmakers to Reject Tinubu’s Proposed Tax Reform Bill
By Hafsat Bello Bahara The Northern Youth Assembly, representing youth leadership across Nigeria’s 19 northern states, has issued a fervent call to northern lawmakers in the National Assembly, urging them to oppose…
Anti-Corruption Group Petitions EFCC, Demands Arrest, Prosecution of Ganduje
A coalition of hundreds of anti-corruption groups has formally petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), seeking the immediate arrest and prosecution of Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the former Governor of Kano State…
Active Collaboration Paramount to end security challenges in Zamfara, says Army
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Nigeria Army has insisted on having active collaboration with civilians at local levels with a view to improve operational capabilities to end the pressing security challenges bedeviled…
Kano APC: Re: Open Letter to President Tinubu
By Maikudi Lawan, PhD Your Excellency, the President and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on behalf of the good people of Kano…
Smear campaign: A Strategy to Distract Asiwaju, Badaru — CNP
By Ibrahim Hamisu, Kano A policy and good governance advocacy group in northern Nigeria, Consolidated Northern Professionals, CNP, has frowned at the increasing levels of attacks, campaign of calumny and baseless allegations…
Sen. Khabeeb Empowers 40 Youths with Business Skills, N40 Million Takeoff Grant in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Senator Mustapha Khabeeb, representing the Jigawa Southwest Senatorial District, has empowered 40 youths with business skills and startup grants worth over N40 million. At a signing ceremony, Senator…
Gov. Mutfwang attends world food prize Foundation, engages world leaders in Africa Agriculture Dialogue
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos In his quest to drive economic growth in Plateau State through an agricultural revolution, Governor Caleb Mutfwang has joined prominent world leaders at the World Food Prize Foundation…
When Falsehood Becomes a Stock in Trade
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Journalism is undeniably a noble profession, committed to informing and educating the public objectively and promoting accountability in governance for the common good. However, it becomes dangerous…
IHRC-RFT Nigeria Hails President Tinubu’s Pardon of Detained Protesters, Calls for Judicial Independence
The Nigeria Chapter of the International Human Rights Commission – Relief Fund Trust (IHRC-RFT) has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to grant clemency to 119 individuals detained during protests in Kano…
Emir Sanusi lauds Tinubu, Yusuf over release of minors
The Emir of Kano, Malam Mohammad Sanusi II has commended President Bola Tinubu for the release of minors arrested in connection with the EndBadGovernance protests in August. The News Agency of Nigeria…
House Committee Chairman on Interior Congratulates Bichi Over Award of Doctorate By FUDMA
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Interior, Hon. Abdullahi Aliyu Ahmed, has joined other well wishers to congratulate Hon. Abubakar Bichi for bagging Doctorate (Honoris Causa) degree in Engineering from Federal…
Tinubu mourns Lagbaja, postpones FEC meeting
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the rescheduling of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting till another date to be announced. Initially scheduled for Wednesday, the council meeting was postponed in honour of…
JUST IN: Chief of Army Staff Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja Passes Away at Age 56
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has announced with deep sorrow the passing of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja. Lt. General Lagbaja passed away…
President Tinubu Elevates Acting Chief of Army Staff
By Shalom Oludele Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has, on Tuesday, decorated the Acting Chief of Army Staff, Olufemi Oluyede, as Lieutenant General, in a short ceremony which took place at the…
BREAKING: National Grid Collapses Again, Plunging Nation into Darkness
The national grid has experienced yet another collapse, leaving the country in darkness and sparking concerns over the stability of power infrastructure. This incident follows multiple collapses in October, during which the…
Court strikes out treason charge against minors after FG’s withdrawal
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, struck out the treason charge preferred against the minors who participated in the August #EndBadGovernance protest following its withdrawal by the Federal Government. Justice…
UN Underscores the essence of promoting women’s Rights in Peace and security
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos The United Nations Women Representative to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Beatrice Eyong, has underscored the importance of UNSCR 1325 in advancing gender equality and promoting women’s rights in peace…
Sen. Sani Musa Commends President Tinubu’s Prompt Release Of Minors
By Abdullahi Yusuf Sen. Sani Musa (APC Niger East) and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, on Monday praised President Bola Tinubu for promptly ordering the release of minors arrested…