The new Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu has expressed the Federal Government’s commitment to lift 133 million Nigerians out of poverty. Edu disclosed this when she assumed…
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Yobe North Religious leaders engage youths on peace, reconciliation
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Religious leaders zone C. in Yobe State engaged the Youths on Imperativeness of peace and reconciliation among the different Islamic groups in the zone. During the…
Protesters storm Kano Govt. House, despite police ban
By Abdullahi Yusuf Hundreds of protesters led by a coalition of Civil Society Organisations on Monday stormed the Government House, Kano, calling for justice and fairness in the cases before the Election…
Protesters Storm Kano Govt. House, Despite Police Ban
By Abdullahi Yusuf Hundreds of protesters led by a coalition of Civil Society Organisations on Monday stormed the Government House,Kano, calling for justice and fairness in the cases before the Election Petitions…
CITAD inducts 30 women in Kano for GSM repair training
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has kick-started a transformative training program aimed at nurturing the talents of 30 women in Kano State to become proficient in GSM and mobile…
Tinubu tasks new ministers on meeting Nigerians’ expectations
President Bola Tinubu has tasked the new 45 ministers to meet the expectations of Nigerians for a renewed socio-economic development. The president stated this after the inauguration of the ministers at the…
NDLEA intercepts 20m counterfeit dollars on Lokoja-Abuja Highway
A “Stop-and-Search’’ operation by operatives of the NDLEA on the Lokoja-Abaji (FCT) Highway has yielded 20 million counterfeit dollars. Spokesman of the NDLEA stated on Sunday in Abuja that the fake currencies…
2022 Flood Disaster: Yobe gov’t, NEMA targets over 9,000 beneficiaries
From Hamisu Ado Nguru In 2022, Yobe State witnessed one of the worst flood disasters, with about 39,000 households affected. At least 74 people died with 91 others injured. Similarly, It was…
AFCON 2026/27: CAF officials to arrive Kano Monday for inspection
Officials of Confederation of Africa Football are expected to arrive the ancient city of Kano Monday to inspect Sani Abacha Stadium and other facilities ahead of 2026/2027 Africa Cup of Nations. The…
AMG Foundation flags-off mosquito spray in Gwale LGA
By Hannatu Suleiman Abba Malaria disease has become one of the most dangerous diseases in Gwale Local Government Area of Kano state, as residents in the community dish out their complaints daily…
Gov. Buni swears in 20 commissioners in Yobe
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State on Saturday has sworn into office 20 newly appointed Commissioners that will pilot the affairs of the respective Ministries. Buni …
Police arrest 3 more suspects over provocative slogans against Emir of Kano
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Police Command in Kano State has arrested three more persons who allegedly chanted provocative slogans against the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, causing breach of the…
Nigeriens stage peaceful protest in Kano, urge reinstatement of President Bazoum
By Abdullahi Yusuf Hundreds of Nigerien Nationals resident in Kano on Saturday staged a peaceful protest calling for the reinstatement of President Mohamed Bazoum held by the military Junta in their home…
CEO of Tubless Media Concept Commemorates World Photography Day, Congratulate Hannatu Musawa’s Appointment as Minister of Art, Culture & Creative Industry
Renowned creative visionary Nasir Rabiu, famously known as Tubless, was among a gathering of artistic talents who came together to celebrate the annual World Photography Day, observed every August 19. In an…
N5 bn palliative insufficient to alleviate poverty, declares NLC President
Joe Ajero, President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), has raised concerns regarding the recently announced N5 billion palliative package per state by the Federal Government. He asserted that this allocation would…
Chartered Online Publishers Mourns Death Of Kano LEADERSHIP Newspaper Correspondent
The interim leadership of Chartered Online Publishers Association has extended condolences to the family of late Abdullahi Yakubu, Kano State correspondent of Leadership Newspapers, who passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023….
Failure in Niger could lead to ECOWAS dissolution – Experts
Academics and stakeholders have cautioned that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) may cease to exist as an organization if it fails to restore democratic rule in the Republic of…
Kano correspondents chapel mourns LEADERSHIP Bureau Chief
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has expressed its deepest grief over the death of its member, Abdullahi Yakubu, the Bureau Chief of LEADERSHIP…
Plateau Dep. Governor, Piyo charges political appointees to embrace vision of Gov Mutfwang
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Deputy Governor, Josephine Piyo has charged all political appointees to deliver effective service to the people of Plateau state in line with the mission and vision…
Gov Abba condoles Leadership Newspaper Correspondent, Abdullahi Yakubu
Kano State Deputy Governor as well as the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs has on behalf of the State Governor, Alh. Abba Kabir Yusuf extended his condolences to the family…
VP Shettima, other dignitaries storm Kano for Deputy Senate President son’s wedding
Amidst an air of excitement, the city of Kano played host to a grand wedding celebration as Abdullahi, the son of Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, and Bilkisu, daughter of Deputy Minority…
Gov Mutfwang Task all appointees to improve alternative source of funding and good governance
By Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Plateau State government has tasked all appointees to improve funding to meet the demands of the State by exploring alternative sources of funding, reducing the cost of…
A.S.A. Enable Us Foundation donates sanitary pads to PWDs in Kano
By Hannatu Suleiman Abba Women with disabilities in Kano state are facing significant challenges during their monthly periods, impeding their ability to engage effectively in various endeavors. In a heartfelt effort to…
Man, 35 commits suicide in Jigawa – Police
A 35-year-old man, Samaila Ilu, has committed suicide by hanging himself in Kafin Hausa Local Government Area of the state; the police in Jigawa said. DSP Lawan Shiisu, the Police Public Relations…
Falana criticizes ‘illegal’ floating of Naira, takes CBN to court
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has stated that the move by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) under President Bola Tinubu to float the naira is unlawful and is currently facing legal…