The Kano State Government says it plans to upgrade facilities at the Hisbah board headquarters to provide conducive atmosphere for the actualisation of its mandate. Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf, said this when he…
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Lagos State set to demolish Jankara, Bombata markets over blocked drains – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State government will demolish Jankara and Bombata markets in Lagos Island to allow for free flow of water into the drains, Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Sunday. “There will be zero-tolerance…
KBSG flags off 4-day free medical outreach programme
Kebbi State Government in collaboration with an NGO, Nasare Nasir Foundation, led by wife of the Governor, Hajiya Zainab Nasare Nasir Idris has sponsored a Four-day free medical outreach programme targeting no…
KTSG approves N560m equipment for New Security Watch Corps
The Katsina State Government has approved the sum of N560 million to purchase security equipment for the personnel of the newly-established Security Watch Corps. The approval comes ahead of the graduation of…
Academic Gem: Prof. Hajara Sanda honoured by alumni, scholars of Bayero University
By Tukur Muntari Celebration of Professor Hajara Umar Sanda again resonated on Saturday, 7th October, 2023 when Graduates of Mass Communication, Bayero University, Kano ‘Class 2012’ and other Scholars of the Department…
NDLEA arrests 67-year-old for ingesting cocaine to fund new marriage
The NDLEA arrested a 67-year-old drug trafficker, Clement Chukwuemeka at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Oct. 3 for ingesting 100 wraps of cocaine. Chukwuemeka told NDLEA operatives that he engaged…
Jigawa identifies strategies to increase social protection funds
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Stakeholders from various ministries and agencies in Jigawa State, with support from the Foreign Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO), have developed strategies to increase funds for financing social protection…
ICRC provides mental health, psychosocial support to 10,000 people in Borno
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Maiduguri The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has provided mental health and psychosocial support services to 10,000 people in Borno state, Nigeria, over the past eight…
Kano Govt commences 5km of roads across 44 LGAs
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State said contractors handling five kilometres road projects in all the headquarters of the 44 local government areas of the state have been mobilised back to sites….
Borno open to all partners in progress, says Governor Zulum
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Maiduguri Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has affirmed his administration’s commitment to addressing humanitarian issues and ensuring meaningful development in communities across Local Government Areas, especially…
Kano Police announces 222 criminals surrendered, 98 others arrested for various offenses
The Kano State Police command has said that 222 violent criminals have repented and surrendered their weapons, while 98 suspects of major offenses have been arrested within the month of September. The…
FCE Yola provide palliatives to staff and students to ease hardship
From Umar Dankano, Yola The management of Federal College of Education (FCE) Yola has provided palliative support to it’s staff and students worth N7million. Provost of the College, Professor Mohammed Usman Degereji…
Plateau State Govt redeemed pledges to 40 Schools
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State, governor, Caleb Mutfwang, have on Thursday fulfilled the pledge he made to students from forty Schools in the state during the celebration of Nigerians Independence day….
NSCDC Nabs 4 For Vandalism In Kano
In a renewed efforts of ridding Kano out of vandals, the NSCDC Kano command, under the leadership of Commandant Mohammed Lawal Falala, fcna, has arrested four suspected Vandals at 2 different communities…
Internet Fraud: Court Issues Production Warrant against Naira Marley
Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday , October 5, 2023, issued a production warrant against Nigerian singer, Azeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley….
MURIC lauds Kano Govt for banning some textbooks in schools
The Muslim Rights Concern(MIRIC) has commended the Kano State Government for prohibiting some textbooks in nursery, primary and secondary schools due to harmful and sexually explicit contents. MURIC Chairman in Kano, Mr…
Promote positive reports on Nigeria; Minister of Information tells Online Publishers
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris has charged online publishers to promote positive reports on Nigeria on social media, saying it is crucial to the Socio-Economic growth and development…
Labour Minister receives ILO Country Director; pledges closer collaboration
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Minister for Labour and Employment Simon Lalong has assured the International Labour Organisation that Nigeria will continue to work closely with the body to enhance the welfare and…
World Contraceptive day: Child spacing improve Socioeconomic development – Dr Kainuwa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa state commissioner of health Dr Abdullahi Kainuwa said, efficient child spacing, improve Maternal and health as well as contribute to sustainable socioeconomic development. The commissioner, disclosed…
TUC, Senior Civil Servants Congratulates New HOS Of Jigawa
Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, Jigawa State Council and the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, Jigawa State Branch have congratulated the Jigawa State new Head of the Civil…
2023 World Teachers Day: Senate Minority Leader Commends Teachers sacrifice for Nigeria, Calls for better packages
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Senate Minority Leader and Senator Sen. Simon Mwadkwon, has appreciated the immense contributions and sacrifices made by Nigerian teachers in educating people and making the World a…
No communication for ransom by abductors of our students yet, says Gusau Varsity VC
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Federal University Gusau has declared that there is not yet any direct communication by the abductors of their students formally to the management staffers whether seeking for…
KMC-KAYI Microfinance Bank Headquarters Launched In Kano, Aims To Expand Financial Inclusion
By Mustapha Salisu The KMC Microfinance Bank has unveiled its innovative KMC-KAYI APP in Kano, marking a significant step toward transforming financial transactions and accessibility to financial services within the community. Launched…
Journalist dies in National Assembly shuttle bus
Tijani Adeyemi, a Senate correspondent for the Tribune Newspaper, died of cardiac arrest on Wednesday, according to reports. Adeyemi boarded one of the National Assembly shuttle buses at the Mopol Gate around…