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…
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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…
Buni approves N667m for payment of pension
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has approved the disbursement of N667 million to 475 retirees across the state’s 17 local government areas. This is contained in a statement by Alhaji…
Tinubu urges Nigerians to bear with subsidy removal for promising future
President Bola Tinubu, amid the fuel subsidy removal, has appealed to Nigerians to be patient with his administration, adding that the move is in the country’s best interest. He revealed this in…
FG’s N5bn subsidy removal palliative to states is a loan
The federal government’s palliatives provided to the states to mitigate the impact of petrol subsidy removal is in the form of a loan, according to TheCable’s report. Recall that the federal government…
Family Planning: Federal Min.of health, Zamfara to disseminate contraceptive commodities
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Federal Ministry of Health and the Zamfara State Government have jointly met to support the dissemination of the national guideline for state-funded procurement of contraceptive commodities aimed…
Gov Mutfwang bans illegal taxation road blocks in Plateau
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau state Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has banned the unlawful collection of taxes in the 17 Local Government Areas of the state with immediate effect. Governor Mutfwang disclosed this…
Palliative: FG approves N5bn for states, LGs
The Federal Government has approved the disbursement of N5billion to states, local government councils and the FCT to cushion the effects of the subsidy removal on petrol. Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno…
Subsidy removal: FG announces N5bn palliative for each state
The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed a N5 billion relief package for each state in the country, along with the federal capital territory (FCT), aimed at mitigating the effects of the…
Military neutralise 28 terrorists, apprehend 113 others, rescue 82 hostages – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria had in the last two weeks neutralised 28 terrorists, apprehended 113 and rescued 82 victims in various operations across the…
CITAD trains academics, professionals with data analysis skills using STATA
In an effort to enhance research in academia, civil society organizations, and government agencies, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has provided training to another group of academicians, professionals, students,…
KACRAN urges governors to follow Yobe State’s lead in fair palliative distribution
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The National President of the Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association (KACRAN), Comrade Khalil Mohammed Bello, has called on governors across Nigeria to take a cue from Yobe…
BREAKING: Most ECOWAS members ready to join standby force in Niger, says commissioner Abdel-Fatau Musah
Troops of the Economic Community of West African States have said they are ready to participate in a standby force that could intervene in Niger. After presidential guards seized power from President…