From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Nigerian Army has commissioned the 382 Artillery Regiment’s new semi-permanent accommodation in the Nigerian Cantonment Gusau, the Zamfara State capital with a view to boost the welfare…
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I-CSPJ Condemns Detention of Global Upfront Medium’s Publisher, Demands Immediate Release
From Umar Dankano, Yola The International Press Centre for the Safety and Protection of Journalists (I-CSPJ) has condemned the arrest and detention of Global Upfront Medium’s publisher, Mr. Madu Onuorah, by the…
ASUU Bemoans Escalating Insecurity, Poverty, Unemployment In Nigeria
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Kano Zone, has decried what it called the growing spate of insecurity, worsening poverty and unemployment in the country. The union also bemoans…
Kano: CITAD Equips Young Girls with Robotics, Coding Skills
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has launched a new program aimed at empowering young girls in Kano State with robotics and coding skills. The initiative, called the Artie Robot…
Zamfara Gov to commence N30,000 minimum wage by June
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Governor Dauda Lawal has announced that his government will begin paying the minimum wage starting next month. The governor announced this on Wednesday during a meeting with the…
Constituents vow to recall Zamfara Senator, Sahabi Ya’u
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Constituents of Senatorial district which comprised Kaura Namoda, Shinkafi, Zurmi and Birnin Magaji local government areas of Zamfara State have embarked on compiling signatures in a move to…
Kano Calm, Peaceful After Bayero’s Dethronement, Sanusi’s Reinstatement
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano city and its environs remained calm and peaceful Thursday evening, following the Dethronement of former Emir Aminu Ado Bayero,and the subsequent reinstatement of Sunusi Lamido Sunusi, by Governor…
UPDATED: Gov Yusuf Reappoints Sanusi Lamido As Emir Of Kano
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Thursday reappointed Malam Sunusi Lamido Sunusi as the new Emir of Kano. This followed the passing of the Kano Emirate Councils Law…
BREAKING: Gov Yusuf Reinstates Sanusi As Emir Of Kano
The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has announced Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II as 16th Emir Of Kano. Details Later……
Alleged 19.4bn fraud: Court admits Sirika, brother to N100m bail each
A Federal Capital Territory High Court on Thursday admitted former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika and his brother Abubakar to bail in sum of N100 million each and two sureties each in like…
DSS denies invading Kano Emir’s Palace
The Department of State Service (DSS) on Thursday, denied media reports alleging that it invaded the Emir of Kano’s Palace, saying it is untrue. The state Director, DSS, Mr Muhammad Alhassan said…
Ganduje Condoles With Families of Kano Mosque Attack Victims
By Abdullahi Yusuf The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress(APC),Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje,has Condoled with the families of the recent attack on a Mosque at Gadan village in Gezawa Local Government…
JUST IN: Kano Assembly Repeals Emirates Council Law
The Kano state house of assembly has passed Kano emirates council law (repeal bill) 2024 after scaling 3rd reading. The law has abrogated establishment of 5 new Emirates in the state. All…
Jubilation as ECOWAS Parliamentarians visit Kano schools, Senator Barau donates bus, uniforms to 856 students
Members of the Sixth Legislature of the Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), on Wednesday, paid sensitization visits to two schools in Kano State as part of activities…
Tinubu to Attend Mahamat Déby’s Inauguration as Chad’s President
President Bola Tinubu will today (Thursday), depart Abuja for N’Djamena, the Republic of Chad, to attend the inauguration of President Mahamat Déby. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media…
LISDEL, Partners Host Post-election Stakeholders’ Policy Dialogue
By Mustapha Salisu The Legislative Initiative for Sustainable Development (LISDEL), in collaboration with the Kano State Civil Society Forum, Open Government Partnership, Universal Health Coverage Forum (UHC2023), Hasken Kano, and other stakeholders,…
CSOs urge FG to reintroduce cybersecurity levy
By Abdullahi Yusuf A coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) under the aegis of Civil Society Interactive has urged the Federal Government to reintroduce the Cybersecurity Levy considering its advantages of enhancing…
Kano’s Deputy Governor/LG Commissioner Warns Staffers Against Absenteeism
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Kano State Deputy Governor and Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo has sternly warned staffers of local governments to be at their duty…
Kebbi-Segbana border with Benin will bolster regional Trade cooperation – Tuggar
The Minister of foreign Affairs Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar (OON) has described the ongoing bilateral engagement to bolster trade between Nigeria and Benin Republic as a historical milestone and the making of…
Gov. Yusuf mulls partnership with Netherland govt on food security, climate change
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has sought the diplomatic support of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to enhance food security and address the impact of climate change in the state….
Yobe Govt signs N14 billion contract for agricultural inputs, equipment, others
By, Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu As part of measures towards revitalising the agricultural sector, the Yobe State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources has awarded contracts worth N14 billion naira for the…
Gov Yusuf tasks ECOWAS parliament on regional security, others
By Abdullahi Yusuf As the ECOWAS Parliament Legislative Meetings entered their second day in Kano, Governor Abba Yusuf urged the Regional Parliament to revisit the issues of a common currency and passports….
Assembly Initiates Amendment to Kano Emirates Law Amid Increasing Calls for Sanusi’s Return
The Kano State House of Assembly has begun amending the Kano State Emirs (Appointment and Deposition) Law. This comes as calls for the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II, the deposed 14th Emir…
Senator Barau Jibrin launches Kano North transport service with 107 buses
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, has launched the Kano North Transport Service with 107 buses for members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW)…
Nutrition: Gombe mothers laud UNICEF over complementary feeding programme
By Hajara Usman Some mothers in Gombe State have lauded complementary feeding programmes introduced by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in some communities in the state which they described as a…