From Mika’il, Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State government, in collaboration with CASCADE Nigeria, has taken steps to domesticate the National Maternal Perinatal Child Death Surveillance and Response (MPCDSR) and Quality of Care…
Category: News
Your Home category
Governor Mutfwang Inaugurate committee on IDP Resettlement, three others
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has inaugurated a Task Force to focused on resettling Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to their original communities within the state. The ceremony which…
Safety on Roads: Gov. Mbah calls for closer synergy among security agencies
Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State, on Tuesday, called for closer synergy and cooperation among security agencies to ensure safety on roads within the country. Mbah, represented by the state’s Commissioner for…
Gov. Yusuf requests assembly to approve 4 new ministries, commissioners
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Tuesday requested the state assembly to approve the creation of four new ministries. In a letter read in the plenary by the Speaker, Jibrin Falgore,…
Fire razes 8 shades, 8 cars in Kano
Kano State Fire Service says a fire has razed eight temporary shades, eight cars at Lawan Dambazau road by rail line in Kano Municipality. The Spokesman of the service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi,…
Kano Announces Mega Relief Program to Combat Economic Hardship
By Mustapha Salisu In response to the prevailing economic challenges gripping Nigeria, the Kano State Government has announced plans for a comprehensive relief program set to reach every corner of the state….
Gidan Yanci Urges Nigerians to Engage in Constitution Review
By Mustapha Salisu In its efforts to promote active citizen participation in governance, the Gidan Yanci Fellowship, comprising 15 Kano-based fellows committed to advancing political engagement and good governance, is calling on…
SFH partners law enforcement agencies to address human rights, inclusion and diversity in HIV service delivery
The Society for Family Health(SFH) has expressed its appreciation to law enforcement agencies in the country for its commitment in their partnership with the organization. The Managing Director of the Society for…
KEDCO, others embark on Solar projects in Jigawa
Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) and two other companies are to embark on 1MWp interconnected solar mini-grid projects in eight communities of Jigawa State. A statement issued by the company’s Head, Corporate…
Governor Mutfwang expresses outrage over communal clashes in Langtang North, Mikang LGAs, calls for Truce, Dialogue
From Tongnaan Bawa,Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has strongly condemned in totality the outbreak of communal clash that resulted in the destruction of properties and injuries among residents of villages bordering…
Hardship: Group Distributes 30,000 Bags of Rice to Needy in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Dutse Central Masque central committee in JIgawa has distributed 30,000 bags of 10 kilograms of Rice to widows and other vulnerable across 27 local government areas of…
TETFund spends N23bn on research projects
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) says it has so far spent more than N23 billion on funding of research across the country. Assistant Director, Research and Development (R&D) of TETFund, Dr…
AMDF Calls For Release Of Abducted Journalist, Segun Olatunji
Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) says it received with dismay the abduction of the General Editor, FirstNews, Mr. Segun Olatunji, on Friday 15th March, 2024. Zhiroh Samuel Jatau, Manager, Press Freedom of…
We Are Committed to Promoting School Enrollment Figures – Sheik Ngibirima
By Ahmad Mujahid Sheik Muhammad Ngibirima, the son of the renowned Islamic Scholar Malam Mannir Sheik Muhammad Ngibirima, serves on the Nguru Local Government Task Force Committee on Education. Alongside fellow committee…
ONSA confirms escape of Binance boss, Anjarwalla
The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has confirmed the escape from lawful custody of Nadeem Anjarwalla, a suspect in the ongoing criminal probe into the activities of Binance, a cryptocurrency…
Senator Lalong condemns violent clash in Mikang; calls for restraint as he urges through investigation
From Tongnaan Bawa,Jos Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District Simon Lalong has condemned the violent clash which occurred at Ponglong area of Lalin District of Mikang Local Government Area, between citizens of…
NAHCON raises 2024 Hajj fare due to forex crisis
The National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) has raised the fare for the 2024 pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia by N1,918,032.91. This is according to a statement released on Sunday by the commission’s spokesperson, Fatima…
Dangote Inaugurates 15 Billion Naira Nationwide Palliatives Distribution with One Million Bags of 10 kg Rice
In a bid to address the pressing needs of the less privileged during this time of hardship, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Chairman of Dangote Group, has initiated a nationwide monumental distribution of…
Hajj Costs Surge: NAHCON Raises Fare by N1.9 Million
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has increased the fare for this year’s pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia by N1,918,032.91, setting a deadline of March 28, 2024. The Commission announced this in…
NGO/Foundation distribute palliative to vulnerables in Sokoto, Zamfara States
By Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau A Non Governmental Organization (NGO) ‘I AM CHANGE’ in collaboration with Humanity and Community Development Foundation has distributed assorted grains aimed to combat abject poverty among the teeming…
Ramadan: Ex-house leader Doguwa shares N100m, foodstuffs to constituents
By Abdullahi Yusuf A Former Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has in the spirit of the month of Ramadan, shared N100 million cash to hundreds of his…
Jigawa ministry for LG, inaugurates free drugs distribution committee
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As part of effort to alleviate and ease the life of people in the state, the Jigawa state ministry for local government under the leadership of Honourable Ahmed…
Governor Buni Extends Condolences to FUGA Following Tragic Fire Incident
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the management, staff, and students of the Federal University Gashua (FUGA) in the wake…
Irregularities: Kano govt probes Ramadan feeding programme
By Abdullahi Yusuf Following the discovery of some irregularities in this year’s Ramadan Feeding by Governor Abba Yusuf, the Kano State Government has commenced an investigation into the running of the programme….
I’ll dedicate my birthday to nation building, no celebrations – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said he would dedicate his 72nd birthday to the task of building a more stable, secure, prosperous and united Nigeria. He also asked friends and associates wishing to…