By Mustapha Salisu A non-governmental organization, ‘Tukunyata Sirrina’ in conjunction with Anatomia Ltd organized and celebrated Iftar (Ramadan Breakfast) with vulnerable groups, almajiris, Persons With Disabilities and out-of-school children in Kano State….
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Experts Charge Media on Positive Projection of Women for Empowerment
Experts in civic engagement and public management have the charge both traditional and online media on positive projection of women for empowerment and inclusion. In same vein, they acknowledge that though women…
Women Remain Champions of Freedom, Equality, Dr. Mairo Says
An Obstetrician/Gynecologist and Public Health Physician, Dr. Mairo Mandara has said women all over the remain instrumental and staunch promoters of freedom and equality. She said Nigeria and Africa in general can…
Women Empowerment Critical to Economic Growth – Rinsola Abiola
Ms. Rinsola Abiola, Senior Special Assistant, SSA, to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on citizenship and leadership has said empowering women into leadership roles remain critical to Nigeria’s economic prosperity. The Senior Special…
Ramadan: KNSG, BUK Feed Over 800 Students Daily
By Fatima Binta Idris and Aisha Ndanusa Ibrahim In a bid to support the less privileged during the holy month of Ramadan, the Kano State government partnered with the Bayero University Kano…
Senator Lalong Distributes Palliatives To Constituents; Visits Idps Displaced By Communal Clashes In Mikang/Langtang North LGAs
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District Simon Bako Lalong has flagged off the distribution of palliatives to constituents to cushion the economic hardship as well as support them…
AFRI-CIRD Advocates for Tech-Driven Solutions to Tackle Thuggery, Insecurity
The African Centre for Innovative Research and Development (AFRI-CIRD), a prominent Kano-based think tank, has reiterated its stance against the growing menace of thuggery, locally known as “daba,” within the Kano metropolis….
Police arrest 8 over murder of officers in Delta
The Nigeria Police Force said it had arrested eight suspects in connection with the murder of its officers on a fact finding mission in Ughelli area of Delta. The Force Public Relations…
Sen. Barau Jibrin Initiate Construction of Bore Wells in Several Towns Within Bichi
By Ibrahim Hamisu According to Ibrahim, this action follows media reports on World Water Day highlighting the dire drinking water shortage faced by the residents of Kyalin Bula in Danzabuwa Constituency, Bichi…
Advocates push for presidential assent to anti-sexual harassment bill
By Aisha Ahmad A consortium of civil society organizations, known as the Anti-Sexual Harassment Advocacy Cluster, convened a strategic engagement meeting with heads of tertiary institutions to address the prevalent issue of…
Address Kano’s Thuggery Through AI – AFRI-CIRD To Gov’t
By Hannatu Sulaiman Abba The African Centre for Innovative Research and Development (AFRI-CIRD) has call on Kano state Government to tackle thuggery in the state with the invention of Artificial intelligence (AI)….
Mazoji Urges President Tinubu to Address Security Reform by Enhancing Benefits
By Abdullahi Muhammad Sheka Hon. Zaharaddeen Babban Mazoji, a former Senatorial aspirant from Funtua Zone and a prominent figure in Katsina state’s PDP, advises President Tinubu on Nigeria’s pressing security challenges. He…
Grid restored after system disturbance–TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), says the national grid has been restored after a system disturbance, which occured on Thursday. The company said that the disturbance occurred at 4:28 p.m on…
“ARTV First” Now Our slogan, says New RATTAWU Chairman Madi’u Adamu
The Newly Elected chairman of the Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU), Abubakar Rimi Television Chapter Madi’u Adamu says their slogan is now ‘ARTV First’ which means the…
CITAD’s ED Y.Z Ya’u Bags S4C Award
The Executive Director of Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), Malam Yunusa Zakari Ya’u, has once again received outstanding recognition for his contribution to national security on civic space and civic…
Police nab 22 for alleged armed robbery in Kano
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Police Command in Kano State has arrested 22 armed robbery suspects in Dorayi area of Gwale Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of Police, Usaini Gumel,…
Binance executive, Gambaryan, sues NSA, EFCC as lawyer withdraws appearance for fleeing Anjarwalla
The detained Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, has sued the National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu, and the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged violation of his fundamental rights. Gambaryan, in the…
Reps vow to recover 2 govt. helicopters sold to private individuals
The House of Representatives has vowed that it will recover two Bell Helicopters, Bell 206L4 BZB and Bell M2061- L4, belonging to the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria, sold to…
CITN Inaugurates New District Society in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) inaugurated its district society in Dutse Jigawa state. The inauguration that took place in Hasinah confectionery on Wednesday headed by…
Teacher Shortages Plague Jigawa Schools as Communities Seek Assistance
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Urgent pleas for intervention echoed through Jigawa communities residing in Babura local government areas as they sounded the alarm about the unsafe future facing their younger generation due…
Ramadan: Kano Assembly speaker distributes food items to staff, organisations
The Kano State House of Assembly Speaker Rt, Hon Jibrin Ismail Falgore, has distributed food items worth millions of Naira to staff of the house of assembly as well as citizens of…
Intending Kano pilgrims get N500,000 Hajj support from state govt
The Kano government has approved a subsidy of N500,000 each for intending pilgrims in the state. This was contained in a post on his official X platform on Wednesday. Recall that the…
NGE Expresses Concern Over Growing Insecurity Across Country
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has urged governments at all levels to step up efforts in addressing the growing security challenges across the country, in line with their…
SFH, Police promotes gender equality, women empowerment
The Nigerian Police has reiterated its efforts in the promotion of gender equality and women empowerment in the country. This was revealed by the Bauchi State Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Auwal Musa…
Bade LG Chairman Distributes Food to Vulnerable Persons in 10 Wards
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Chairman of Bade Local Government Area in Yobe State, Hon. Ibrahim Babagana, has distributed approximately 600 bags of grains across ten wards within the local government…