By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State says his administration will enhance the welfare and working conditions of workers in the state. Yusuf made the promise during the International Workers’…
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May Day: I’ll come up with surprises on salary increments, Gov Lawal assures workers
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal said his administration is looking for humanly possible ways towards achieving implementation of sustainable minimum wage for the workers in the state. Governor…
May Day: KNSG Announces Housing Scheme for Workers
By Mustapha Salisu In commemoration of International Workers’ Day, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State announced plans to establish a comprehensive housing scheme for workers in the state. The initiative according…
Hadejia-Jama’are River Basin Establishes Bottled Water Factory
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Hadejia-Jama’are River Basin Development Authority, H-JRBDA on Tuesday launched a bottled water production factory. The factory, sited at the premises of the H-JRBDA headquarters in Kano, was commissioned…
FG Will Sanction Producers Of Substandard Water Pipes, Others – Minister
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, on Tuesday warned that the Federal Government would sanction producers of substandard products used for water supply and irrigation….
Plateau: Governor Mutfwang commissions buses to ease difficulty in Transportation
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang has officially commissioned 20 sienna buses to shuttle Jos to Abuja routes and the launch of mobile booking. Governor Mutfwang who was represented…
Plateau: Commissioner of Commerce Outlines Progressive Economic Development
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Commissioner for Commerce and Industries, Musa Sule as unveiled remarkable achievements of the Ministry. The Commissioner disclosed this during the continuation of the 2024 ministerial briefing…
NGO Holds Prayer Session for Abba Kyari’s Release, Urges President Tinubu to Intervene
By Mustapha Salisu A non-governmental organization, the One Voice Development Initiative, held a prayer session on Monday seeking divine intervention for the release of detained Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari….
Fuel queues will be cleared by May 1, says NNPCL
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. has assured Nigerians that the ongoing fuel scarcity and queues will be cleared out Wednesday, May 1. Mr Olufemi Soneye, Chief Communications Officer, NNPCL, told the…
Government places high premium on citizen engagement, says Information Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, met with the Senior Special Assistants to the President on Community Engagement to strengthen their partnership and renew their commitment to disseminate information…
CITAD Celebrates World Creativity/Innovation Day, Empowers Girls in ICT with Special Event
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) recently marked both World Creativity and Innovation Day and International Girls in ICT Day with a special event aimed at empowering…
Alleged Ganduje Fraud: Court To Decide On Charges Service Through Substitute Means May 16
By Abdullahi Yusuf A Kano High Court has fixed 16, May, 2024, to rule on wether Criminal Charges can served to Former Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, his Wife, Hafsat Ganduje, and six…
Assembly passes Kano Pre-Marital Health Screening Bill
Kano State House of Assembly has passed a bill for a law to compel intending couples to undergo HIV, hepatitis and sickle cell anaemia screening before marriage. The passage followed deliberations in…
BREAKING: Gov Obaseki raises minimum wage to N70,000
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has increased the minimum wage for workers in the state from N40,000 to N70,000. The governor made the announcement at the inauguration of the newly built…
Alleged abuse of office: Emefiele challenges court’s jurisdiction
The suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele on Monday challenged the jurisdiction of an Ikeja Special Offences Court to hear the alleged abuse of office and multi billion dollars…
Tukur Mamu: Court warns FG against lack of diligent prosecution
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, warned the Federal Government (FG) against lack of diligent prosecution in the charge filed against former terrorist negotiator, Tukur Mamu. Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the…
Kano/Jigawa Customs Command Intercepts Passenger With 80 Pieces Of OTRAVIN Nasal Drops
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Nigeria Customs Service, Kano/Jigawa Area Command, in collaboration with other security agencies,has intercepted a passenger with 241 empty packages of OTRAVIN and 80 pieces of OTRAVIN nasal drops….
Kano Judicial Commission On Recovery Of Misappropriated Public Properties Holds Inaugural Sitting
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Judicial Commission of Inquiry on the recovery of misappropriated public properties and assets from May 2015 to May 2023 inaugurated by Governor Abba Yusuf held its inaugural sitting…
AMG Foundation Empowers 50 Kano Women With Skills Acquisition Training
By Hannatu Sulaiman Abba The Aminu Magashi Garba (AMG) Foundation has fulfilled its promise to empower 50 women in Kano State through a skills acquisition training program. This initiative, in collaboration with…
Kano Water Crisis: Residents Suffer as Gov’t Promises Relief
By Ibrahim Kasimu Dadi, Sadiat Omotanwa Ajayi, Shamsiya Shitu Yahaya, Fatima Binta Idris and Aisha Ndanusa Ibrahim The lingering water scarcity in Kano state metropolis has persisted, and its impact on people’s…
Namadi appoints Emir of Hadejia as Jigawa’s 2024 Amirul Hajj
Gov. Umar Namadi of Jigawa has approved the appointment of Dr Adamu Abubakar, the Emir of Hadejia, as the state Amirul Hajj for the 2024 pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. Malam Bala Ibrahim,…
Kano Hero Award recognizes Gidado’s outstanding contributions to society
Bello Muhammad Gidado, the founder of the Rahaji Foundation and A19 movement, has been awarded for his contributions to Kano society at the Kano Hero Awards. The event organized by the DHS…
VP Shettima advocates for unity, cultural appreciation in Nigeria
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has underscored the significance of serving humanity and fostering peaceful coexistence within the nation. He urged political leaders to showcase Nigeria’s rich cultural diversity positively. This was…
Group Sensitises Stakeholders On Farmers-Herders Crisis In Kaduna
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna In an effort to mitigate conflicts arising from farmers-herders clashes leading to the loss of lives and properties worth millions of Naira in Kaduna state, a Non-Governmental Organisation…
NEMA confirms 3 dead, 2 injured in Kano building collapse
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed three persons dead and two injured in a three-storey building collapse incident at Kuntau Quarters, Gwale Local Government Area of Kano. Dr Nuradeen Abdullahi,…