By Mustapha Salisu The Kano State Police Command has addressed public concerns regarding the recent withdrawal of police officers from the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC). In a statement…
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Why we recalled personnel from anti-graft commission — Kano Police Command
The Police Command in Kano State says its recall of Police Officers posted to Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) is aimed at conducting Staff Audit. The Commissioner of Police,…
Gov. Yusuf mourns late second republic senator, Ali
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has condoled with the family of late Sen. Sidi Ali who died Thursday evening at the age of 86. This is contained in a statement issued…
Ganduje’s Probe: IGP Withdraws Policemen Attached To Kano Anti Graft Agency
About 40 policemen providing security and investigation support to Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission have been withdrawn by the Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun. The withdrawal follows investigations of…
CSOs, media should collaborate to address governance, social challenges – Gidan Yanci
CSOs, media should collaborate to address governance, social challenges – Gidan Yanci Gidan Yanci has called on Civil Society Organizations and the media to collaborate in addressing social and governance challenges. Gidan…
Gov.Yusuf Mourns Late Dr. Faizu Baffa Yola
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir has expressed shock over the death of Dr. Faizu Baffa Yola who died today (Thursday) following an illness at the age of 74. This was contained…
75.2% of Katsina Children are multi-dimensionally poor – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Funds (UNICEF), says about 75.2 per cent of children in Katsina State are multi-dimensionally poor, and are experiencing deprivation in at least three dimensions of wellbeing. The UNlCEF…
Housing Minister Urges Surveyors To Use Expertise To Drive Innovation
By Abdullahi Yusuf Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc Ahmad Musa Dangiwa, has urged professional surveyors to use their expertise to drive innovation, progress and positive change in the country. Arc…
JiMAF lauds Gov Namadi’s approval of N1 Billion for BHCPF
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa state Maternal Newborn and Child Health Accountability Forum (JiMAF) commended Governor Umar Namadi for the approval of One billion Naira for Basic Healthcare Provision Fund in…
COAS Commissions Nigerian Army Multipurpose Shopping Mall Bonny Camp
… Commends Army Corps of Engineers The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has commissioned the newly constructed Nigerian Army (NA) Shopping Complex at Bonny Military Cantonment, Lagos. This…
Tuggar urges Nigerians in Netherlands to stimulate Nigeria’s economic growth
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar has met with Nigerian professionals in the Netherlands ahead of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s participation at the Nigeria-Dutch Business and Investment Forum. This…
Court dismisses suit seeking to reverse appointment of Hannatu Musawa as minister
A Federal High Court, Abuja, has dismissed a suit seeking to reverse the appointment of Hannatu Musawa as Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy by President Bola Tinubu. Justice James Omotosho,…
BREAKING: KNHA Passes Kano Centre for Disease Control Bill Into Law
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State House of Assembly under the leadership of its Speaker, Rt. Hon. Jibril Ismail Falgore has passed into law the Kano Centre for Disease Control Bill (Kn-CDC) before…
Yobe Governor Orders Free Diesel Supply to Private Boreholes
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has directed the State Ministry of Water Resources to supply free diesel to private boreholes in Damaturu and its environs on a weekly basis. This move…
Tabacco control : As Kano/Jigawa rank higher consumers CISLAC engages stakeholders
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre ( CISLAC) with support from Tax Justice Network organised a one day multi-stakeholders engagement on Tabacco taxation in Jigawa with aims to…
FG To Tackle Poverty, Insecurity With National Financial Inclusion Agenda
High-level workshop to unveil roadmap for integrating unbanked Nigerians begins Thursday The Presidency has hinted at plans by the federal government to tackle poverty and insecurity head on in Nigeria through financial…
Kano Water Scarcity Will Soon Be Over – Commissioner
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano State Government says it is working tirelessly to address the current water scarcity in Kano city and its environs. The State Commissioner for Water Resources,Dr Ali Haruna Makoda,disclosed…
Gov. Yusuf arrives in U. S. for northern governor’s security symposium
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano has arrived in U.S for high powered symposium organised by US Institute of Peace. This is contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by Yusuf’s Director-General, Media…
Buni Urges Acresal to Join Forces Against Anticipated Floods
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has urged the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscape (Acresal), a World Bank program, to support the state government’s efforts in…
Plateau: 4.6 Billion Naira Inherited Is For Salary And Pension Arrears – Usman
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Plateau State Commisioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Ephraim Usman said his administration inherited 4.6 billion naira as salaries and pension arrears from the previous administration…
How Ganduje Diverted State Funds Using BDCs – Kano Anti-graft Agency
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCCAC), has disclosed that it has traced N51.3 billion allegedly diverted by the immediate past governor of the state, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. This…
FG urges newly appointed CDAs, Consuls-General to be good ambassadors
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Yusuf Tuggar, on Tuesday urged the newly appointed Chargé D’affaires and Consuls-General to be good ambassadors of Nigeria abroad. Tuggar, in a statement by Alkasim Abdulkadir,…
CELOHA Hosts Workshop on Human Trafficking, Reunification/Child Protection in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Legal Orientation and Humanitarian Aid Initiative (CELOHA), a non-governmental organization, organized a one-day workshop on Human Trafficking, Family Reunification/Reintegration, and Social Services for stakeholders in Kano…
Community Sensitization Efforts Yields Positive Results in Yobe’s Education Sector
From Auwal Salim, Yobe In a bid to enhance the standard of education, particularly at the basic level, in Yobe State, the office of the Acting Education Secretary, Mallam Hamisu Ado, in…
Plateau Govt. Spends N300 Million Monthly to Settle Arrears Benefits
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Plateau State Head of the Civil Service Barr. Rauta Dakok, said that the state government spends N300 million monthly to settle arrears of pensions, gratuities, and death…