From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu North-East Development Commission (NEDC) in collaboration with Japanese International Corporation Agency (JICA) has donated 112 public address system to the six states of the region. Dr Garba…
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Nigerians to track implementation of Federal Government projects – Idris
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has said that Nigerians will soon be able to monitor and track the implementation of federal government projects. The Minister stated this during…
NUJ congratulates Zainab Rabo on appointment as SSA to Jigawa Governor
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ) Jigawa State Council has congratulated, Comrade Zainab Shu’aibu Rabo, over her appointment as Senior Special Assistant on Media Affairs to the Governor of Jigawa State, Malam…
KNSG okays over N40 Billion for various projects
Kano State Government during its 8th Executive Council meeting approved the release of N40,353,117,070 for the execution of various projects in the state. This was contained in a press statement released to…
President Tinubu mourns Islamic scholar, Sheikh Yusuf Ali
President Bola Tinubu has expressed grief over the death of foremost Islamic scholar, Sheikh Yusuf Ali, who died in the early hours of Monday, at 73. The President sent a message of…
EFCC vindicates former Borno Commissioner-nominee, Ngoshe of Alleged N24m fraud
Maiduguri, Borno State – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has vindicated Dr. Ibrahim Yusuf Ngoshe, a former Commissioner-nominee in Borno State, of the alleged misappropriation of N24 million. Recall Dr….
Banditry: Police confirm 9 killed at Maulud procession in Katsina
The Police in Katsina on Monday confirmed that nine persons were killed by suspected bandits at Rugar Kusa village in Musawa Local Government Area of the state. The Police said that 16…
Prof. Gwarzo mourns Sheik Yusuf Ali, condoles with family, Kano Govt
The President MAAUN Group of Universities, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has condoled with the family and people of Gaya Emirate over the death of renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Yusuf Ali. Sheik Yusuf…
Release or produce Emefiele Nov. 8 – Court orders EFCC again
Justice Olukayode Adeniyi of an FCT High Court has again ordered the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) to either produce or release the embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of…
Emulate late Gen Abba 3-3, Emir of Zazzau charges upcoming generation
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Emir of Zazzau, Ambassador Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, has charged the upcoming generation to emulate the virtues of the late Major General Abba Abdulkadir, popularly known as Abba…
BREAKING: Appeal Court Reserves Judgment In Kano Guber Dispute
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has reserved judgment in the appeal Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf file to challenge his removal by the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal. The tribunal, which delivered…
Governorship election: I-G orders redeployment of Imo CP
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun has ordered the redeployment of the Commissioner of Police (CP) in charge of Imo, Mr Mohammed Barde to the Force Headquarters. This is contained…
Group commends Jigawa govt for prioritizing citizens’ input in budget formulation
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Exceptional Leadership and Integrity Promotion Initiatives (ELIP Initiatives) congratulated the Jigawa state government for institutionalization of Citizens’ participation in the high level budget discussion chaired by the…
Kano Deputy Governor leads delegation to condole Emir of Zazzau on brother’s passing
By Mustapha Salisu The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, headed a delegation representing Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to pay their respects and condolences to His Highness, the Emir…
What critics of Rufai Oseni don’t know about journalism
By Farooq A. Kperogi A viral, contentious dialogic confrontation between Arise TV’s Rufai Oseni and one Jesutega Onokpasa, identified as a lawyer and “APC chieftain,” on November 30 has once again centralized…
Tinubu to attend two economic summits in Saudi Arabia
President Bola Tinubu is set to attend the Saudi-Africa and Arab-Africa summits in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, on November 10 and 11. In a statement on Sunday, Ajuri Ngelale, the…
NDLEA seizes drugs with street value of N13bn in Lagos in 3 days
NDLEA intercepted 14.5 million pills of tramadol and bottles of codeine syrup worth more than N13 billion in street value in Lagos in three days. The hauls were made in three major…
Why Naira regained strength at FX market – ABCON
The Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON), has revealed why the Naira is regaining strength against the dollar. “The development stems from the ‘double-edged sword dollar liquidity injection and…
Kaduna Governor appoints Surveyor as SA on Rural Development
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, has appointed Surveyor Shehu Aminu Abdullahi as his new Special Adviser on Rural Development. Abdullahi was born in Zango…
Senator Zanna: My victory shows PDP is back in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Senator representing Jigawa North-Central Alhaji Mustapha Habeeb Zanna, described his victory as a sign of People’s Democratic Party’s victory in the forthcoming 2027 general election in Jigawa…
Kano State Deputy Governor warns against absenteeism in LGAs
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor and Commissioner of the Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo on Saturday warned that the state government will not tolerate…
Troops burst illegal weapon factory in Plateau, arrest 2 syndicate
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) said its team has uncovered and dismantled an illegal weapon manufacturing factory in Vom, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State….
Kano Pillars Sign Partnership With Rambo Insecticide Company
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano Pillars,a Nigerian Professional Football League side,has signed a partnership with the Rambo Insecticide Company for the provision of jersey and other training kits to the Club. The Chairman…
New York’s UN Human Rights Director resigns, slams organization for failing to protect civilians in Palestine
New York’s UN Human Rights Director, Craig Mokhiber, has resigned from his position, delivering a scathing letter of resignation in which he criticized the United Nations for its inability to prevent what…
CITAD partners ASF France to train over 500 Kano Secondary School Students on Digital Rights
By Yusuf Sani Maitama The Centre for Technology and Development (CITAD), in partnership with Avocats Sans Frontières France (ASF France), has launched an E-rights training program targeting over 500 secondary school students…