President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Ms. Rinsola Abiola as Director-General of the Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre (CLTC). Abiola, an expert in strategic communication and government relations, previously…
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Kano Assembly Receives Governor’s Requests on Anti-Corruption Commission Chair, Supplementary Budget Bill
The Kano State House of Assembly has received two official communications from Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, seeking the lawmakers’ approval on key governance matters. During plenary on Monday, Speaker Jibril Ismail Falgore…
Kano Govt to Establish Modern Leatherwork Factory for Women
By Hannatu Suleiman Abba Kano State Government has unveiled plans to strengthen women led small and medium enterprises by establishing modern shoes , bags and leatherwork factory. The Commissioner for Commerce and…
BREAKING: Tambuwal in EFCC Custody over Alleged N189bn Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is currently interrogating former Sokoto State governor and serving senator, Aminu Tambuwal, in Abuja over alleged financial misconduct. Sources revealed that Tambuwal is being detained…
NGO donates supportive devices to 8,000 disabled children
From Fauziyya Lawal, Katsina Save the Children International (SCI), an NGO, has launched the distribution of assistive devices to children with special needs, and referral to specialists in Zamfara, Kaduna and Katsina…
CITAD Demands Immediate Release of Usman Sabo, Condemns Crackdown on Digital Freedoms
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) expresses deep concern over the growing pattern of harassment, intimidation, and unlawful detention of citizens in Bauchi State for exercising their constitutional right to…
Kano Gov’t Reaffirms Commitment to Human Capital Development, Job Creation, Sustainable Empowerment
By Mustapha Salisu The Kano State Government has reiterated its dedication to human capital development, job creation, and sustainable empowerment as part of its ongoing efforts to uplift citizens and strengthen the…
CDOWA Partners Gombe Ministry to Boost Women’s Empowerment, Security Awareness
From Abubakar Rabilu Gombe The Civil Defence Officers Wives Association (CDOWA), Gombe State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has pledged to strengthen collaboration with the Gombe State…
KACRAN launches nationwide herder voter registration drive ensuring electoral inclusion
From Alhaji Yusuf, Dramaturu The Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN) has launched a nationwide house-to-house voter registration campaign targeting pastoralist communities. This initiative aims to ensure herders’ participation in…
Baobab, Stakeholders Calls for Domestication, Implementation of Article 14 of Maputo Protocol
“This protocol is key to improving the reproductive power and rights of women……,”said Yeye Bunmi Dipo Salami, Executive Director of Baobab for Women’s Human Rights. By Mariya Shuaibu Shuaibu Civil society leaders,…
Gov. Yusuf reactivates malnutrition centre to save 17,000 severely malnourished children
In a major step towards combating child malnutrition, Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reactivated Community Management of Acute Malnutrition centres across the 44 local government areas of the state,…
Kano Governor Disburses Empowerment Packages to 1,130 Graduates
In a renewed effort to strengthen job creation for the teeming youth across Kano State, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has disbursed empowerment packages to 1,130 graduates of six entrepreneurship skills institutes. In…
FRSC Boss Hails First Lady’s N110m Aid to Crash Victims, Kano Gov. Orders Traffic Light Compliance
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed has expressed profound appreciation to the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for her magnanimous donation of…
Audu Ogbeh, ex-minister and former PDP chairman, dies at 78
Former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and one-time minister of agriculture between 2015 and 2019, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has died. Ogbeh passed away on Saturday, August 9, at the…
Kano Governor Approves Dismissal of Two Aides Over Involvement in Bail of a Drug Baron, Diversion of Palliative
..Exonerates Another Aide After Report of Investigative Committee Kano State Government under the leadership of Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the immediate dismissal of two Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) following damning…
Power Outages:Varsity Don Wants Investors Sacked
Power Outages:Varsity Don Wants Investors Sacked By Our Reporter Following the incessant power outages in the country,a university don has advised the Federal Government to review or outrightly sack all investors in…
U-reporters, youth rally to promote breastfeeding awareness in Kano
U-Reporters, supported by the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), joined other youth groups in Kano on Friday to hold rallies marking World Breastfeeding Week 2025. Speaking during the rally at…
CITAD, APC Train Kano Lawyers, Judges on Tackling Emerging Digital Rights Issues
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), in partnership with the Association for Progressive Communications (APC), has concluded a two-day capacity-building training for 20 legal practitioners comprising 10 lawyers and 10…
Kano Government Vows To Tackle Housing Deficit, Slums, Ghettoes
Kano Government Vows To Tackle Housing Deficit, Slums, Ghettoes By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Government has resolved to address what it called the rapid proliferation of slums and ghettoes caused by…
Jigawa Moves to Boost Six-Month Exclusive Breastfeeding
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Government, through the State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (JSPHCDA), has joined the global celebration of World Breastfeeding Week, urging greater support for six months of…
Comr. Waiya Leads Professional Revolution as NIPR Inducts 72 Information Officers in Kano
The Kano State Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, has led a groundbreaking professional initiative with the formal induction of 72 Information Officers and public relations practitioners into…
Deaf Muslim Women Demand Equal Access to Education, Worship at ADMUN Camp in Gombe
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe Participants at the 12th National Islamic Training Camp of the Association of Deaf Muslim Women in Nigeria (ADMUN), held in Gombe State, have made a passionate appeal for…
Citizens to shape 2026 budget as Radda promotes inclusive governance
From Fauziyya Lawal, Katsina The Katsina State Government has flagged off ward level town hall meetings across the 361 political wards in the state to gather citizens inputs for the formulation of…
EFCC Arraigns Five Katsina Revenue Officials, Bank Staff for Alleged N1.2bn Fraud
The Kano Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 arraigned five officials of the Katsina State Board of Internal Revenue and one bank staff before…
Tinubu Nominates New CEO, Commissioners for NERC
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Engr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat as the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). Engr. Ramat, aged 39, is a seasoned…