The Kano State Government has declared Thursday, June 26, 2025, as a public holiday in observance of the Islamic New Year, 1447 AH. This was announced in a statement signed by the…
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Gov Idris receives PDP stalwarts, supporters in Zuru into APC
Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr.Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, on Wednesday received prominent stalwarts of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) along with hundreds of their supporters who defected to the All Progressives Congress…
Atiku, Son Stripped of Traditional Titles Following Adamawa Government Directive
Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has been stripped of his traditional title of Waziri Adamawa. His son, Alhaji Aliyu Atiku, who held…
Warawa surpasses polio immunisation target with 59,391 children vaccinated — Health Educator
Warawa Local Government Area of Kano State has successfully vaccinated 59,391 children during the just-concluded polio immunisation campaign, surpassing its original target of 57,754 children. The Health Educator of Warawa LGA, Bello…
Development Data Day: CITAD Calls for Investment in Inclusive, People-Centered Data Systems
As the world marks Development Data Day—also recognized as World Development Information Day—the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has called on governments at all levels to prioritize investment in inclusive…
Gov. Yusuf Condemns Brutal Killing of Two Kano Indigenes in Makurdi
The Governor of Kano State Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has strongly condemned the brutal killing of two young Kano indigenes Barhama Suleiman and Jamilu Ahmad in Makurdi, Benue state. In a statement…
Call for Applications, as FG Opens Recruitment for Prisons, Immigration, Others
The Federal Government has announced the commencement of a nationwide recruitment exercise for four paramilitary agencies under the Ministry of Interior. The agencies include the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Nigerian Immigration Service…
Gov. Buni Commissions Water Project in Sokoto
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, on Monday inaugurated a water project executed by the Sokoto State Government. According to a statement by Mamman Mohammed, Director‑General…
ASATU Launches Statewide Healthy Living Campaign, Inaugurates Community Lady Organizers
By Ukpa Ewa The Anambra State Association of Town Unions (ASATU) Youth Wing, in collaboration with ASATU Women Wing, has organized a one day seminar on healthy living and formally inaugurated Community…
APC North‑East Group Suggests Dogara as Possible VP Candidate for 2027
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The North‑East Coalition of APC Support Groups has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to consider Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara as a potential running mate for the 2027 presidential…
Jigawa Stakeholders Develop Policy to Tackle Climate Change Challenges
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Stakeholders from relevant ministries, MDAs, agencies, civil society organisations, academia, and the media have met to commence the domestication and development of a climate change policy for Jigawa…
Abuja Remains Safe For Citizens, Visitors Alike – FG
The Federal Government of Nigeria has taken note of the latest security advisory issued by the Embassy of the United States, restricting its staff and their families from non-official travel to military…
Jigawa Senator Builds, Hands Over N200m PHC Clinic
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Senator representing Jigawa North East Senatorial District (APC), Senator Abdulhamid Ahmed Malammadori, has built and handed over a primary healthcare clinic worth over N200 million to the…
Islamic Council Slams Plateau Gov’t Over Inaction on Killings
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria, Kaduna State chapter, has strongly condemned the recent killing of 12 innocent travelers in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State….
Falgore Reaffirms Assembly’s Commitment to Vocational Skills Legislation
The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Jibril Ismail Falgore, has reassured the citizens of Kano State of the Assembly’s unwavering support for any policy initiative by the…
NUJ @70: Kano Governor Honoured With Media Supportive Prestigious Award
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has been presented with the prestigious Media Supportive Award by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) at its 70th Anniversary Awards and…
Gov. Mutfwang, Plateau people sadden by mob action in Mangun
…Extends deep condolences to Government and people of Kaduna State From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has expressed deep shock and sorrow over the tragic mob action that claimed…
Despite Court Ruling, FG Bent on Taking Over Kuyan Ta Inna Lands for Railway in Kano
Despite a High Court ruling that barred the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Transportation, from taking over Kuyan Ta Inna lands in Kano, the Federal Government appears determined to proceed with…
Birnin Gwari Sees Improvements in Peace, Development
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Birnin Gwari Emirate Progressives Union (BEPU) has acknowledged the recent improvements in security and economic activity in the area. According to BEPU, incidents of banditry have decreased…
Jigawa Ex‑Councillors Honour Defence Minister for Service to State
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Forum of Former Councillors who served during the administration of former Jigawa State Governor, His Excellency Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has honoured him with a plaque of appreciation….
Shaibu assumes duties as NIS DG, seeks management understanding
By Ado Salisu The newly appointed Director General of National Institute for Sports, Comrade Philip Shaibu has assumed duties at the headquarters of the Institution in Lagos on Monday 16th June,2025. Ben…
CDS Acknowledged for Efforts in Maintaining National Security
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Youth Reformation and Leadership Skills Development Foundation has acknowledged the efforts of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, in maintaining national security and stability….
Reps Minority Whip Tasks Politicians on Fulfilling Campaign Pledges
By Laraba Usman The Minority Whip of the House of Representatives, Ali Isa, has called on politicians across the country to honour their campaign promises and remain accountable to the people. He…
Stakeholders decries low participation of women, PWDs in Politics urges for GESI
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The stakeholders in Jigawa brainstorm on the challenges hindered women, People’s with Disabilities and other marginalised groups from participating in politics and other political issues. The stakeholders also…
Aviation minister’s aide seeks collaboration for better intra-African connectivity
Mr Obafemi Bajomo, Senior Special Adviser to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development on Foreign Direct Investments and Capital Improvement Programs, says African countries should strengthen collaboration toward better intra-African connectivity….