From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As part of the efforts to improve revenue generation, The Jigawa state internal Revenue Service (JIRS) inaugurated the Road Tax enforcement Teams the state. Speaking shortly after the…
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CSOs decry rising insecurity in the North
By Abdullahi Yusuf Civil Society Organizations(CSOs) in the 19 Northern states under the aegis of Conference of Northern States Civil Society Networks,have decried the rising spate of insecurity in the region,describing the…
Kano Emirate Condemns Children’s Kidnapping, Selling, Says Act Unacceptable
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano Emirate Council has condemned the spate of kidnapping and selling of children from some parts of the North to the southern part of the country, describing the trend…
Ganduje commissions VIP lodge, 1.7km roads in Nasarawa State
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has commissioned the newly constructed VIP Lodge in Akwanga Local Government Area of the state. He also commissioned three intra…
Alleged Naira 44 Billion Fraud: Group Raises Alarm Over Plot to Blackmail Humanitarian Affairs Minister, Betta Edu
The Arewa Integrity Group has raised alarm over an attempt to involve the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr.Betta Edu, in a alleged diversion of 44 billions Naira at the…
Multi Billion Naira Fraud: Deepen Investigation On Halima, Sadiya, Group Urges EFCC
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Northern Zero Corruption Coalition has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) to deepen investigation in the case of the alleged billions of Naira fraud involving former Minister…
Kano Deputy Governor Encourages New DPMs, Treasurers to Drive LGA Transformation Agenda
By Mustapha Salisu During a two-day workshop held in Kaduna on Saturday, Kano State Deputy Governor, Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, emphasized the significant responsibility placed on the newly appointed Directors of Personnel…
Kano NNPP Chair Celebrates Gov. Yusuf @61, Says He Is Saviour Of State
By Abdullahi Yusuf Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Kano State, Hashimu Dungurawa, says Kano is very lucky to have Alhaji Abba Yusuf as the Governor of the State,…
Marriage of 4-year-old child to 54-year-old man in Bayelsa conducted to save toddler’s life — parents
The Dec. 26, 2023 marriage between a four-year-old ‘bride’ and a 54-year-old man in a Bayelsa community is a traditional rite to save the child’s life, according to her parents. They claimed…
FG Approves Airlines for 2024 Hajj Pilgrims
The Federal Government of Nigeria under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially granted approval to three distinguished airlines to serve as exclusive carriers for the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage, they…
Mazoji Demands Tinubu Intervene in Shehu’s Suspension
By Abdullahi Muhammad Sheka Zaharaddeen Babba Mazoji has urged President Bola Tinubu to reevaluate the suspension of Halima Shehu from her role as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Social…
Demolition: Board Of Trustees Distances Self From Shop Owners’ Complaint Against Gov.Yusuf
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Board of Trustees of Masallacin Eidi Shop Owners and Traders Association,Kano,has dissociated itself from the complaint of Traders and owners of demolished shops asking the Kano State Police…
Tinubu extends free train service to January 7
President Bola Tinubu has extended the free train service to Sunday, January 7. In a statement on Thursday, Said Ahmed Alkali, minister of transportation, said the president issued the directive to allow…
President Tinubu Congratulates Governor Abba Yusuf On 61st Birthday
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State on his 61st birthday. This is contained in a statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President, Media &…
Tinubu appoints new ED’s of NPA, NIMASA
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Executive Directors in two agencies under the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy. A statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to…
Shop Owners Urge Police To Investigate Kano Govt, Others Over Properties’ Demolition
By Abdullahi Yusuf Traders and owners of demolished shops at the Massallacin Idi in Kofar Mata area of Kano State have on Thursday asked the Kano State Police Command to launch a…
Stakeholders Urge For Inclusive Approach, Emphasizes Girl Child Education In Yobe
From Auwal Salim, Yobe Preparatory to the commencement of the next academic term in Yobe State, the Ag. Education Secretary of Nguru Education Authority, Mallam Hamisu Ado summons all relevant stakeholders particularly…
Fagge Rep Forms Tailoring Clusters To Empower Tailors
By Abdullahi Yusuf Member representing Fagge Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives,Mohammed Bello Shehu,is to create Tailoring Clusters to boost tailoring business in the area. Shehu disclosed this while addressing a…
Yobe Information Ministry Distributes Portable Public Address Systems to 17 LGA CDOs
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State Ministry of Home Affairs, Information, and Culture delivered 17 portable Public Address Systems, donated by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) through the North…
Customs generates N52.7bn in Kano, Jigawa in 2023
The Nigeria Customs Service, Kano/Jigawa Command, has generated N52.7 billion revenue for 2023. The Customs Area Controller of the command, Comptroller Ibrahim Chana, said this in a statement on Thursday in Lagos….
Gov.Fintiri commission projects, as Royal father urges politicians on people oriented programs
From Umar Dankano, Yola. The Paramount ruler and Chairman of lunguda traditional council, His Royal Majesty, Kwandi Nuguraya, Sir (Dr) Kuruhaye Dishon Dansanda II, has urges political office holders to key in…
Zamfara Gov. Flags Off Distribution Of Farm Inputs To 19,000 Farmers
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Governor Dauda Lawal, on Wednesday, flagged off the Nigeria Coronavirus (COVID-19) Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (N-CARES) programme with the distributions of farm inputs and agricultural assets. The…
AAG Foundation Celebrates Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo’s Birthday With IDPs in Katsina
In a heartwarming celebration that echoed the spirit of compassion and community, the Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo Foundation (AAG-Foundation) commemorated the birthday of its visionary founder, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, in the company…
Dangote Multi-billion Naira Expansion Work On Kano Hospital Nearing Completion
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group’s intervention in the expansion work at Murtala Mohammed Hospital Antenatal Unit and other Units worth billions of Naira would soon be…
Kano Hisbah confiscates truck with over 24,000 bottles of alcoholic drinks
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested a truck loaded with more than 24,000 bottles of assorted alcoholic drinks. The board, which made the seizure on Zaria Road in Kano, also arrested…