By Mustapha Salisu The Tax Justice and Governance Platform in its efforts to strengthen transparency and accountability in tax administration has conducted a performance review with officials of the Kano State Internal…
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Kano Ex-commissioners React To Official Vehicles’ Recovery, Allege Intimidation, Trespass
Kano Ex-commissioners React To Official Vehicles’ Recovery, Allege Intimidation, Trespass By Abdullahi Yusuf The five Commissioners who voluntarily resigned from the Kano State Executive Council, have reacted to the recovery of their…
CITAD Condemns Arrest of Gombe Influencers, Demands Immediate Release
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has condemned in strong terms the arrest and continued detention of three social media influencers in Gombe State Abu Ayrin, Musa…
CITAD Urges Integration of Environmental, Gender Concerns into Nigeria’s Digital Policies
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has called for the integration of environmental sustainability and gender considerations into Nigeria’s digital policies, saying such measures are crucial for a successful national…
Kano Anti-Corruption Commission Recovers Withheld Vehicles From Ex-Commissioners
Kano Anti-Corruption Commission Recovers Withheld Vehicles From Ex-Commissioners By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission has recovered official vehicles from commissioners who recently voluntarily resigned from the State…
BREAKING: INEC fixes January 16, 2027, for presidential election
The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed January 16, 2027, as the new date for the presidential and national assembly elections. The commission also fixed February 6, 2027, as the new date…
UK Regulatory Chief, Russell Lauds NQP Implementation In Nigeria
The Chief Executive of the United Kingdom Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), Graham Russell has lauded the Nigerian approach to implementing the National Quality Policy (NQP), describing it as novel….
DRDI Strengthens Citizens’ Media Advocacy for Inclusive Local Governance in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Dispute Resolution and Development Initiative (DRDI) has emphasized the critical role of media and citizens in advancing transparency, accountability, and participatory governance at the grassroots level. This follows…
Kano Govt Dismisses Amnesty International’s Allegations of Repression
The Kano State Government has rejected allegations by Amnesty International accusing it of escalating repression and endangering freedom of expression in the state. Amnesty International, in a publication titled “Kano: Escalating Repression…
CITAD Warns Against Intimidation of Critics in Kano, Demands End to Arrests
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has raised alarm over what it describes as a growing pattern of arrests and intimidation targeting critics and social media commentators…
Nearly 40% of Nigerian children under five are stunted, experts warn
By Mariya Shuaibu Suleiman Nearly 40 percent of Nigerian children under five are stunted, raising concerns about the country’s long-term productivity and economic growth. Experts gave the warning on Tuesday at the…
President Tinubu accepts Egbetokun’s resignation as Inspector General of Police, Appoints Tunji Disu in Acting capacity
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has accepted the resignation of the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, following the submission of his letter citing pressing family considerations. President Tinubu received Mr Egbetokun’s…
TVC News Senior Reporter, Ibrahim Ayyuba Isah, Bags Double PR Induction in UK and Africa
Ibrahim Ayyuba Isah, a veteran Senior Reporter with TVC News and Chief Executive Officer of Ayrah Media Concept Ltd, has expanded his professional footprint onto the global stage following a double induction…
Kano Rep Booed and Escorted Out of APC Ward Congress
Tijjani Abdulkadir Jobe, a member representing Dawakin Tofa/Tofa/Rimin Gado Federal Constituency in Kano State, was booed at the party congress held in Tofa local government area of the state over the weekend….
“I Am Glad to See Abba from Kano,” Says Tinubu as President Hosts Governors at Interfaith Iftar
President Bola Tinubu on Monday welcomed Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, to the Presidential Villa, Abuja, during an interfaith breaking of fast with state governors. Hosting Muslim and Christian leaders observing…
Boko Haram Attack on Adamawa Military Camp Leaves Three Soldiers, Civilian Dead
From Umar Dankano, Yola Three soldiers and a civilian woman have been killed in a suspected Boko Haram reprisal attack on Garaha district, Adamawa State. Reports indicate that the insurgents launched the…
NASPA Market, Nkwo Nnewi Shut for One Week Over Sit-At-Home Non-Compliance
By Mustapha Salisu Anambra State Government has announced the temporary closure of the New Auto Spare Parts Association (NASPA) Market, Nkwo Nnewi, following low compliance with the governor’s directive to end Monday…
NERC Advises Public to Avoid Direct Contact During Electrical Emergencies
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued a safety advisory urging residents to keep a safe distance from live electrical wires and avoid touching anyone who is in contact with electricity….
KACCIMA Flags Off 2026 Ramadan Fair in Kano, Pledges Affordable Commodities and Ethical Trade
The Kano Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KACCIMA) on Sunday inaugurated its 2026 Ramadan Fair at the Trade Fair Complex, Kano, with a colourful and spiritually uplifting ceremony attended by…
Kano State Govt Mounts Toll Gates In 7 Locations To Enhance Security
Kano State Govt Mounts Toll Gates In 7 Locations To Enhance Security By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Government is to mount Toll Gates in seven locations to enhance security across the…
Gov. Buni Approves Over N398 Million for 2026 Ramadan Feeding, Tafsir Across Yobe
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Governor of Yobe State, Hon. (Dr.) Mai Mala Buni, has approved over N398 million for the 2026 Ramadan feeding programme and Tafsir across the state. The…
Borno Gov Zulum Meets Resident Doctors, Approves Promotions
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved a special training fund for the 56 medical doctors currently undergoing residency training under the state’s sponsorship. The governor…
Zulum okays N12.9b to sponsor Borno indigenes on aeronautics/engineering degrees
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved a N12.9 billion scholarship scheme to sponsor 54 indigene of the state to study aeronautics and engineering with various…
We Assure Residents of Improved Security and Safety Throughout Ramadan – Police
From Auwal Salim, Damaturu The Yobe State Police Command, in line with the resolutions reached at the State Security Council meeting held on February 18, 2026, has implemented comprehensive security measures across…
Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo Calls for Renewed Worship, Charity, and Support for the Vulnerable in Ramadan Message
The Founder and Chairman of the Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo Foundation, Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has called on Muslims and stakeholders across Nigeria and beyond to intensify acts of worship, charity, and humanitarian…