As George Bernard Shaw would say: ‘Life levels all men and death reveals the eminent’, today marks a decade since the passing away of our late father, Hon. Khadi Alkali Habib Tijjani,…
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Financial Inclusion:FG Signs MoU With 6 Professional Bodies To Train 10m Nigerians
Financial Inclusion:FG Signs MoU With 6 Professional Bodies To Train 10m Nigerians By Abdullahi Yusuf The Federal Government on Monday flagged off a free nationwide training of 10 million Nigerians on financial…
2025: Kano Assembly Records Landmark Legislative Gains
The Kano State House of Assembly has described 2025 as a watershed year in its quest for consistent and quality legislation, citing far-reaching legislative output, robust oversight, and institutional reforms under the…
Kano Women Journalists Benefit From AMG Foundation’s Capacity-Building Workshop
Women journalists drawn from various media organizations across Kano State have benefited from a capacity-building workshop organized by the Aminu Garba Magashi Foundation, aimed at strengthening professionalism, skills development, and ethical journalism…
Gov. Buni Commissions Ruga Settlement in Yobe
From Sani Gazas Chinade Damaturu Governor Mai Mala Buni, of Yobe State has called on politicians, public office holders, and other public-spirited individuals in the state to emulate the community development model…
Yobe Commends Officers, Soldiers of 241 Recce Model Battalion for Sustaining Statewide Security
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State Government has commended officers and soldiers of the 241 Recce Model Battalion for their professionalism and effective operations in sustaining security across the state….
CITAD Commends NCC on Progress Toward Community Networks Framework
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has commended the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for the significant progress it has recorded in developing a regulatory framework for the establishment of Community…
NAHCON Chairman/CEO Reaffirms Commission’s Commitment to Timely, Orderly Preparations for 2026 Hajj
The Chairman/CEO of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to early planning, effective institutional coordination, and strict adherence to established procedures for…
Schooltra Software Launched to Drive Digital Transformation in Private Schools
By Salisu Hamisu Ali A new education management platform, Schooltra, has been launched in Kano to drive digital transformation across Nigeria’s private schools. The launch took place during a conference on digital…
Jigawa pledges enhance WASH facilities to promote education
By Hadiza Musa Yusuf The Executive Chairman of the Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Prof. Haruna Musa, has said the state government is fully aware of the challenges facing basic…
Four Notable Individuals Bag NUJ FRCN Awards of Excellence
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna In a glittering ceremony, four prominent individuals were honored with the 2026 Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) Chapel Awards of Excellence. The…
MAN, UNIDO Tasks Kano Industries on Energy Efficiency, Eco-Friendly
By Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) and the Global Environment Facility-United Nations Industrial Development Organization (GEF-UNIDO) have urged industries to prioritize energy efficiency and eco-friendly practices in…
CITAD Calls for Urgent Resolution of FCT Teachers’ Strike to Protect Children’s Right to Education
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has expressed deep concern over the ongoing strike by teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), calling for an immediate resolution…
Islamic State claims responsibility for Niger air base attack
The Islamic State extremist group on Friday claimed responsibility for an attack in Niger on an air force base in the capital that wounded four soldiers and damaged an aircraft. The claim…
Gov Yusuf Supports Fallen Soldiers’ Families, Vigilante With N25m
Gov Yusuf Supports Fallen Soldiers’ Families, Vigilante With N25m By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has presented cheques of ₦5 million each to the spouses and families of…
Governor Yusuf Applauds Vice President Shettima and Wife for Donations to Qur’anic Recitation Winner
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has commended the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, and his wife, Hajiya Nana Shettima, for their generous donations to…
Alleged False Information: Arraignment Of Turaki Stalled
…… Court Adjourns To March 5 ABUJA -The scheduled arraignment of Dr Kabiru Turaki (SAN), before Justice K.N. Ogbonnaya, of High Court of the Federal Capital Territory was stalled on Wednesday, due…
ASF France, CITAD, S4C Host National Conference on Digital Rights in Abuja
By Mustapha Salisu Avocats Sans Frontières France (ASF France), in partnership with the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) and Spaces for Change, with support from the European Union and other…
Kano Government Assures Resolution of Emirate Tussle Soon
The Kano State government on Thursday assured residents that the ongoing emirate tussle in the state would be resolved amicably in the near future. The Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim…
CITAD Urges Policymakers to Safeguard Digital Freedoms in Nigeria’s Cyber Laws
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has called on Nigerian policymakers to prioritise the protection of digital freedoms in the country’s cyber laws. The call came during the 3rd Edition…
We Are Facing Low Turnout for Second Phase of Voters Registration in Yobe — INEC Commissioner
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, has expressed concern over the low turnout for the second…
NACCRAN, COFP Foundation Emphasise Sustainable Peacebuilding in Kano
The National Council of Child Rights Advocates of Nigeria (NACCRAN), Kano State Chapter, in collaboration with the Cardinal Onaiyekan Foundation for Peace (COFP), has called on religious leaders to actively promote sustainable…
Trump says value of the U.S. dollar is ‘great’ inspite recent decline
U.S. President Donald Trump has dismissed concerns that the value of the U.S. dollar has declined too much, arguing instead that the currency has been doing “great.” Asked by a reporter whether…
We are targeting $5Billion trade volume with Nigeria- President Erdogan
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of the Republic of Türkiye, on Tuesday in Ankara, said his country targets a $5 billion trade volume with Nigeria, adding that discussions to actualise this have already…
Police arrests suspected bandit supplier with explosive materials in Zamfara
By John Bassey, Gusau Zamfara state Police command under the leadership of Commissioner Ibrahim Maikaba has arrested a suspected bandit supplier with unlawful possession of explosive materials suspected to be Improvised Explosive…