By Abdullahi Yusuf The National Association of Scrap and Waste Dealers Employers of Nigeria (NASWDEN) has appealed to the Borno State Government to lift the ban on scrap and waste trade and…
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Gov. Fintiri To Prosecute Suspended REC. Hudu, Binani, Other Electoral Fraudsters
From Umar Dankano,Yola Adamawa state Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has expressed zeal to prosecute the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC. Hudu Inusa Ari and his cohorts for their alleged connivance to put…
Doma United Unveils New Players For Second Stanza in NPFL
By Muzammil Dalha Yola, SWAN KANO The Savannah Tigers have officially unveiled their new signings ahead of the second stanza in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). Bilal Yukubu, Tijjani Kabiru Abba,…
Lawmaker donates two operational vans to NSCDC in Kano
A member representing Minjibir/Ungoggo at the House of Representatives, Honorable Sani Adamu Wakili has donated 2 operational vans to the Nigeria Security And Civil Defence Corps. According to the statement by SC…
Starvation: Gov Yusuf To Seek President Tinubu’s Intervention
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State says he will ask President Bola Tinubu to intervene and address the hunger situation in the state. “I will personally go and ask…
Northern Senators Mourn Ex-Governor Bukar Abba Ibrahim
By Abdullahi Yusuf Northern Senators under the aegis of Northern Senators Forum, have described the death of the first Executive Governor of Yobe State,Bukar Abba Ibrahim, as an immense loss to the…
Police arrest 1 over alleged kidnapping, recover 55 cows in Kano
The Police Command in Kano State has arrested a suspected notorious kidnapper and cattle rustler, recovering 55 cows from him in Karaye Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The state Commissioner…
Zamfara Monarch Urges Gov. Lawal to Approve New Law School
Emir of Kaura Namoda Major Dr Sanusi Mohammed Ahmed Asha (rtd) has solicited for the timely approval of the executive governor of Zamfara State Dauda Lawal for the take off of Zamfara…
Minister: No certainty on increase in NYSC allowance
Minister of Youth Development, Jamila Bio-Ibrahim, has stated that the Federal Government’s decision to increase the monthly allowance of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members is uncertain. She emphasized the government’s commitment…
Kano Deputy Governor Flags Off 4-Kilometer Road Projects in Nasarawa LGA
By Mustapha Salisu His Excellency, the Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, officially inaugurated the commencement of 4 kilometers of road projects on Sunday in selected districts of Nasarawa…
Observer Groups Commend Peaceful Conduct of Yobe East Senatorial Bye Election
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu In the aftermath of the Yobe East Senatorial District Bye Election held on February 3, 2024, a coalition of INEC accredited domestic election Observer Groups has commended…
BREAKING: Former Yobe Governor, Bukar Abba Ibrahim, Passes on at 75
A former governor of Yobe State Bukar Abba Ibrahim has died in Saudi Arabia at the age of 75. A statement by Mamman Mohammed, the spokesman for Governor Mai Mala Buni, confirmed…
Mazoji Describes the Noise Surrounding Hannatu Musawa’s Matter as Unnecessary
By Abdullahi Muhammad Sheka Why should the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria continue to waste their time accusing the minister of being a corps member? They should instead focus on sensitive…
Illegal Collection of Fees by Nigeria Police Force: NBA-SPIDEL Demands Immediate Halt, Refunds
By Mustapha Salisu The Nigeria Bar Association Section on Public Interest (NBA-SPIDEL) has issued a stern letter to the Inspector General of Police, demanding an immediate stop to the issuance of Central…
NNPP wins two State Assembly Seats in Kano Re-run
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC), has declared Dr Alhassan Zakariya Ishaq of the New Nigeria Peoples Party(NNPP) winner of Saturday’s rerun election in Kura/Garun Malam State Constituency in Kano…
Gbajabiamila, Barau, Governor Abba, Others Join Shettima in Maiduguri for Condolences
Governors Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano, Uba Sani of Kaduna State, Mai Mala Buni of Yobe, Mohammed Bago of Niger, Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin on Saturday led high-powered delegations to Maiduguri…
Interfaith Harmony Week: IMC Takes Peace Campaign to Kaduna LGA
By Abdullahi Alhassan, and Amina Haruna Maijinka Kaduna To mark this year interfaith Harmony week and part of efforts towards ensuring Peaceful coexistence and religious tolerance between Christian and Muslims in Kaduna…
Economic Hardships: Rep Abejide Urges Nigerians To Bear With Tinubu Administration
By Abdullahi Yusuf Member representing Yagba Constituency, Kogi State, Elder Leke Abejide, has urged Nigerians to bear with the administration of President Bola Tinubu for at least two years, to enable its…
Kano Re-run:Police Arrest Dozens With Arms
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Police Command said it had arrested dozens of thugs allegedly hired to disrupt the re-run election held in some parts of the state. The Commissioner of…
Economic hardships: APC stalwart urges FG to re-evaluate closure of borders
An All Progressives Congress (APC ) Stalwart, Dr Mohammed Kassim, has appealed to the Federal Government to reassess the closure of Nigeria’s borders in the interest of Nigerians. Dr Kassim, in a…
Kano re-run: Police laud residents for peaceful conduct
The Police Command in Kano State on Saturday expressed satisfaction with the peaceful conduct of the re-run elections in the state. The Police Commissioner, Mr Hussaini Gumel, told the News Agency of…
Re-run elections: INEC investigating reported cases of disruption in Akwa-Ibom, Enugu, Kano
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is investigating reported cases of disruption in the ongoing re-run and by-elections in Akwa-Ibom, Enugu and Kano states . The commission disclosed this on…
NAHCON fixes N4.8m as Hajj fare for 2024
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has fixed N4.8 million as 2024 Hajj fare for intending pilgrims from the Southern departure centre. Malam Jalal Arabi, the Chairman, NAHCON, said this in…
Re-run Election: Police enforce restriction of movement in Katsina
The Police Command in Katsina State says it is enforcing the restriction of movement in Kankara and Faskari Local Government Areas (LGAs), where re-run elections are holding today (Saturday). The Spokesman of…
Jigawa govt. to spend N1.4b on graveyards, mosques
The Jigawa Government on Friday approved over N1.4 billion for the construction and renovation of mosques across the state. The sum will also be used for the fencing of graveyards in 30…