From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has clarified that the State Government did not ban bread production in any part of the state but rather compelled to taking…
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Governor Mutfwang Pledges Welfare, Adequate Provision Of Security for Corps Members Posted to Plateau
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang has assured of his administration’s commitment to creating an enabling environment both in welfare and security for corps members posted to Plateau. This…
Plateau NUJ Condemns Killing of State APC Spokesman, Mr Sylvanus Namang
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Plateau State Council has received with shock news of the gruesome murder of Mr. Sylvanus Namang, a veteran journalist and politician who…
Ramadan 2024: KNSG Inaugurates Feeding Committee
By Mustapha Salisu In a significant move towards boosting unity and support, the Kano State Government inaugurated a high-powered committee on Wednesday for the upcoming 2024 Ramadan Feeding Programme (RFP). The Deputy…
Freedom of Expression: Gidan Yanci Fellow, Mustapha Salisu, Calls for Constructive Political Criticism in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu Mustapha Salisu, a fellow of the Gidan Yanci 2024 Fellowship Program, urged stakeholders in Kano State to collaborate with young change makers trained by the non-governmental organization to sanitize…
Protest: DSS urges labour to embrace dialogue
The Department of State Services (DSS), has urged the organised labour to embrace dialogue and negotiation against its planned protest slated for Feb. 27 and Feb. 28. Dr Peter Afunanya, the Director…
Hardships: Nigeria Customs Service Vows to Prevent Illegal Grains Exportation
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Zonal Coordinator Zone B of the Nigeria Customs Service(NCS), ACG Ify Queen Ogbudu, says the service is dedicated to the prevention of illegal exportation of grains amidst the…
Kano Emir Urges Customs, Traders to Collaborate, Avoid Unnecessary Goods Impoundment
By Mustapha Salisu His Highness the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has advocated for a more collaborative approach between the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and traders, urging them to refrain…
Kano education summit seeks solutions to keep girls in school
By Hadiza Musa Yusuf The Kano education summit, 2024 has pursued strategies to enhance the retention of girls in schools across the state. Hajiya Mairo Bello, the convener of the program and…
NSCDC’s Armourer, two Soldiers arrested over alleged gunrunning activities in Adamawa
By Umar Dankano,Yola. An Armourer attached to the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corp(NSCDC),Adamawa state command,ASC Peter Ardo,his colleague,AIC Boniface Lawyer and two soldiers have been arrested over alleged gun running activities….
Jigawa Open Talks With IDB, Arab Bank On $50M Investment In Agriculture
By Ahmad Tijjani Abdul, Kano Gov. Umar Namadi of Jigawa state has opened talk with officials of Islamic Development Bank and the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa to attract investments…
Security Takes Control of Jigawa Assembly Amid Impeachment Tensions
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse A joint security team, comprising the police and Nigerian Civil Defense Corps, has assumed control of the Jigawa State House of Assembly as efforts to impeach Speaker Hon…
Avoid Drugs, Other Vices: MD, FMC Azare Instructs Students
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Azare Youths have again been advised to desist from the prevailing get-rich-quick syndrome which pervades the society and is seen as a bane of National Development. The Managing…
Misappropriation: Kano Assembly Demands N260m Refund From 3 Agencies
The Kano State House of Assembly has ordered the Kano State Road Traffic Agency, Kano State Primary Health Care Agency and Kano Printing Press to refund a total sum of N260 million…
Zamfara Earmarks N6 billion on Roads Construction in Maradun Local Govt.
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau In it’s effort of transforming the rural areas, Zamfara state government has earmarked over six billion Naira for the construction of roads in Maradun local government. This is…
Gratuities: Zamfara Puts Smiles on 5,000 LGAs Retirees
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara State Government has embarked on payments of gratuities to over 5,000 local government retired workers as 494 already received their payments after due verification by the ministry…
KNSG To Train MDAs Senior Special Reporters
The Kano State government will train special and senior special reporters appointed by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and posted to ministries and agencies in the state. Kano State Commissioner of Information, Baba…
Re-run: Kano Security Committee Tasks Parties On Peaceful, Hitch-free Poll
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Inter-agency Consultative Committee On Election Security (ICCESS) has urged the concerned political parties to contribute to efforts towards a peaceful and hitch-free conduct of the forthcoming…
Zamfara Vows To Settle Pension Gratuitous Of Over 4,000 Retirees
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara State Government has announced it’s readiness to pay all the backlog of pensions gratuities owing to over 4,000 workers who have retired from 2015 to date with…
Many Nigerians can no longer afford beer – NB CEO
The economic situation in Nigeria has deteriorated to the extent citizens can no longer afford to buy beer,” stated Hans Essaadi, Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Breweries Plc. Essaadi said this on…
Senator Lalong Condemns Murder Of Plateau Apc Spokesperson Sylvanus Namang; Calls For Arrest Of Perpetrators
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Leader of the APC in Plateau State and Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District Simon Lalong has expressed shock and condemnation over the gruesome murder of the Plateau…
Group Cautions Kano House Of Assembly Against Dissolving New Emirates
By Abdullahi Yusuf A group, Inuwar Masarautar Bichi, Kano State, has cautioned the Kano State House of Assembly against dissolving the four new Emirates in the state, as it is being agitated…
KNSG Drums for Increased Private Surveyor Companies
By Mustapha Salisu The Acting Governor of Kano state, Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo has emphasized the need for more private surveyor companies during a Monday meeting with a delegation from the Nigerian…
CITAD Commends Kano State Government for Sponsoring Talented Youths
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) applauds the Kano State Government’s recent initiative to sponsor talented youth with innovative ideas for further education abroad. CITAD through its…
FG begins payment of ASUU’s withheld salaries
The Federal Government has commenced disbursing the previously withheld salaries of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Gbolahan Bolarin, ASUU chairperson, Federal University of Technology, Minna confirmed the development on Monday….