Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I Jibrin, has expressed optimism that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will assent to the North West Development Commission (NWDC) Bill to address the challenges faced…
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UNICEF handover 12,500 Cartoons of RUTF to Jigawa govt, Laud gov Namadi
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The team of United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday handed over 12,500 cartoon of Ready to Use Theurapy Food (RUTF) to Jigawa state government for distribution across…
BREAKING: Reps Request Suspension of Samoa Agreement Implementation
The House of Representatives has called on the federal government to suspend the implementation of the Samoa Agreement. The House has also resolved to investigate the agreement, which was signed by the…
Plateau Traditional tussle: Bashar community protests enthronement of new traditional ruler
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Concerned Stakeholders of Bashar Chiefdoms of Wase local government area of Plateau state have expressed displeasure over the choice and installation of Alhaji Abdullahi Idris as the…
Kano NNPP Rejects Gov Yusuf’s Suspension, Kwankwaso’s Expulsion, Says Action Sponsored By “Outside Forces”
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State chapter of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has rejected the suspension of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of the state from the party, by a faction…
Nigerian Army Respects Religious Freedom For All Personnel
The Nigerian Army has been notified of a misleading viral report suggesting that the NA only runs a School of Islamic Affairs, ignoring other faith. Major General, Onyema Nwachukwu, Director Army Public…
NOUN, CHRDEI Empower 185 Youths with ICT Skills
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) and the Centre for Human Resource Development and Empowerment Initiative (CHRDEI) have successfully trained 185 students in Information and Communication Technology…
2024 2nd Northeast Zonal Historical Society Conference Held in Borno
From Rabilu Abubakar, Gombe The Nigerian Army University Biu (NAUB), in collaboration with the Historical Society of Nigeria (HSN) Northeast zone, has hosted the 2024 zonal Conference at the Tukur Buratai Institute…
KEDCO Utility 2.0: Kano DisCo Partners Best Renewable Energy Companies to Enhance Electricity Supply in Franchise States
By Mustapha Salisu Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has announces the allocation of 41 prioritized sites to 31 of the best Renewable and Off-Grid Companies in Nigeria to accelerate improvement in energy…
Gov. Yusuf Orders Crackdown on Groups Promoting LGBT Rights in Kano
By Salisu Hamisu Ali Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has instructed the Hisbah Board to crack down on groups suspected of promoting and advocating for LGBTQ rights in Kano, citing a…
Gwarzo felicitates muslims on new Islamic year
By Abdullahi Yusuf Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Abdullahi Tijjani Gwarzo, has congratulated Nigerian Muslims on the beginning of the New Islamic Calendar 1446 after Hijra. The congratulatory message…
Emir Sanusi prays for unity, progress in 1446AH
The 16th Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammad Sanusi II, has extended his warmest felicitations to the people of Kano on the occasion of the successful completion of the Islamic calendar year 1445…
Warri-Itakpe train service to resume Monday – NRC
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced the resumption of its Warri-Itakpe train service starting Monday (today). This follows a brief suspension due to a derailment incident at Abraka railway station on…
Kano Govt Grants N25m To CRCs To Repair Primary, Secondary Schools
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano State Government has given N25 million each to the Community Re-orientation Commitees (CRCs) in the 44 local government areas in the state to enable them carry out minor…
Over 1000 Patients Access Sen. Yaroe’s Free Medical Outreach in Adamawa Community
From Umar Dankano, Yola Over 1000 people with different health challenges in Bare community of Numan local government area in Adamawa state have accessed a one-day free medical support sponsored by Senator…
Zamfara: Nigerian Army Offers Free Clothing, Medicals to 400 Orphans
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The 1 Brigade of the Nigerian Army has distributed clothing, footwears and writing materials to over 400 orphans and students in the activities marking it’s 161st anniversary of…
Children Task Kano Govt on Better Social Services as Youth Demand Establishment of Youth Trust Fund at KANET Quarterly Lecture
The Kano Network of NGOs (KANET) successfully hosted its Quarterly Lecture Series last week that brought together various stakeholders that discussed critical issues and share insights on children and youth development in…
Food insecurity: Nigerians are hungry, APC chieftain tells Tinubu
Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to urgently address the issue of high cost of food items in the country. Oyintiloye…
Former NLC President kidnapped in Kaduna
A former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Takai Shamang has been abducted in his hometown, Biniki, in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna state. Shamang, 78, was also a…
National grid fully restored after partial collapse -TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says national grid was restored at about 9.57 p.m. on Saturday after a partial collapse. TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah in a statement in…
APC National Chairman Ganduje Congratulates Muslims on New Islamic Year
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, extends his congratulations to Muslims across the nation and worldwide as they mark the commencement of the New Islamic Year. This…
CITAD Empowers Newly Employed PWDs in Kano with Work Ethics
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) hosted a one-day workshop on work ethics for newly employed individuals with disabilities in Kano State. The event, held on Saturday at CITAD’s Kano…
NUJ condemns abduction of Kaduna journalists, families
The Kaduna State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has vehemently condemned the abduction of its members on Saturday at about 10:30 pm in Kaduna. The condemnation is contained in…
Adamawa: NDE Commissions 500 Metres Drainage System in Garkida Community
From Umar Dankano, Yola The National Directorate of Employment, NDE has constructed and commissioned a five hundred (500) metres length drainage system at Peter Tarfa ward of Garkida community in Gombi local…
ARTV Procures Equipment for Services Enhancement
Determined to improve the quality of services and in tandem with best global practice, the management of Abubakar Rimi Television (ARTV) has procured and distributed equipment to departments and units of the…