By Salisu Hamisu Ali The newly appointed Second-Class Emirs of Rano and Karaye paid allegiance to the First-Class Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Wednesday. The visit to the Kano…
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Hardships: Northern Youths, Students Coalition Urges Members To Shun Protests, Says Motives Unknown
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Coalition of Concerned Northern Youths and Students has backed out of the planned nationwide protests against the prevailing economic hardships in the country. The Coalition which took the…
BREAKING: Court voids Phillip Shuaibu’s impeachment as Edo Deputy Governor
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, nullified the impeachment of Phillip Shaibu as the Deputy Governor of Edo. Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment, ordered his reinstatement to the office…
Senator Barau flags off distribution of 69 trucks of fertiliser to Kano farmers
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has commenced the distribution of 69 trucks of fertiliser to farmers across the 44 Local government areas of Kano State….
Gov Yusuf appoints three second-class Emirs in Kano State
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved the appointment of three second-class Emirs for Rano, Gaya and Karaye Emirates in the state. A statement issued by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Mr…
MAAUN, Anatomia Ltd Forge Groundbreaking Partnership to Revolutionize Medical Science Education, Healthcare
Anatomia Ltd and Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) Forge Groundbreaking Multimillion Naira Partnership to Revolutionize Medical Science Education and Healthcare. In a groundbreaking move for medical education and healthcare in…
Gov. Yusuf signs Emirate Council Establishment Bill 2024 into law
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Tuesday signed the Kano State Emirate Council Establishment Bill 2024 into law, a move expected to preserve the cultural heritage of the state. The News…
Fityanul Islam of Nigeria Opposes Planned 10-Day Protest
Fityanul Islam of Nigeria has announced its opposition to the planned nationwide protests against bad governance, scheduled to take place from 1st to 10th August 2024. The organization, through its leadership, has…
Hausa/Fulani Group Alleges Political Marginalization in Fika LGA Speakership
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Concerned citizens, primarily of Hausa/Fulani descent from Ngalda in Fika LGA, have voiced their concerns over the alleged political imbalance in the selection of the Speaker for…
Newly Appointed DG of NPC Danagundi visits Labour Minister
The newly appointed Director General of National Productivity Centre Dr Baffa Babba Danagundi has met with the Minister of Labour Barrister Nkireuka Chidubem in her office for a personal introduction since after…
Court dismisses Emefiele’s application to travel to UK for medicals
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Tuesday dismissed an application filed by the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele to travel to the UK medical…
Economic Hardships: Traders Union Directs Members To Shun Protests
By Abdullahi Yusuf The National Harmonized Traders Union has directed its members not to participate in the planned nationwide protests against the prevailing economic hardships in the country. Some faceless groups have…
JUST IN: Kano State House of Assembly Passes Bill to Establish 2nd Class Emirates
Kano State House of Assembly has passed a bill into law for the creation of 2nd class Emirates. The new second class emirates which will work under first class Kano emirate include:…
Police ban Shi’ite procession in Abuja, threaten to arrest violators
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has banned the procession of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria to commemorate the 2024 Islamic calendar day of Ashura in Abuja. This…
Kano State Govt files fresh charge against Ganduje
The Kano Government on Tuesday filed fresh charge against former governor of the state, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje. In the charge sheet with case No. K/143c/24, the state government accused Ganduje and erstwhile…
CITAD launches initiative to reduce abandoned projects in Kano
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has launched a new initiative aimed at reducing the number of abandoned projects in Kano State. The Center Senior Program Officer, Isah Garba revealed…
We share Nigerians’ pains, protests not the best option – Amb. Waiya
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Executive Director, Citizens for Development and Education (CDE), Amb. Ibrahim Waiya on Monday decried the alarmingly deteriorating economic crunch in the country, but said street protests are not…
CSF President assures Police of Forum’s commitment to promoting peace, security in Kano
By Ibrahim Hamisu The Kano Civil Society Forum (KCSF) has assured the police of its unwavering support and commitment towards ensuring continued peace and security of lives and properties of people in…
BREAKING: UAE lifts Visa ban on Nigerians – FG
Alhaji Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation says the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lifted the Visa ban on Nigerians travelling to the country. The Minister made the announcement while…
Malaria control : Jigawa govt set to disburses 6.8m doses of SPAQ, 3m ITNs
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As part of effort to eliminate malaria, the Jigawa state government in collaboration with National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) funded by Global fund Malaria project concluded arrangement to…
ECWA President calls for safety measures on building regulation
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos President of the Evangelical Church Winning All International (ECWA), Rev. Dr. Job Ayuba Bagat, has called for important safety measures and adherence to building regulation. The President also…
UPDATED: Court permanently restrains Ado- Bayero, 4 others from acting as Emirs
A Kano State High Court, on Monday, granted a perpetual injunction restraining the 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado-Bayero, and Four other dethroned emirs of Bichi, Rano, Gaya and Karaye from…
JUST IN: Court Permanently Stops Bayero, 4 Others from Parading as Emirs
The Kano State High Court, presided over by Justice Amina Adamu Aliyu, has issued a perpetual restraining order against Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero and four other dethroned emirs. The court ruling prohibits…
IG suspends e-CMR enforcement scheduled for July 29
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun has ordered an immediate suspension of the July 29 plan to commence the enforcement of the e-Central Motor Registry (e-CMR). The Force Public Relations…
Jubilation in Kano as Tinubu Appoints Danagundi as DG of National Productivity Centre
Jubilation erupts in Kano over the appointment of Baffa Babba Danagundi as the Director General of the National Productivity Centre by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Danagundi who heads the Directorate of All…