Governor Mallam Umar Namadi has received laudable commendation for his visionary leadership and the impactful initiatives he has spearheaded in the development of Jigawa State. This commendation was made when the Chairman…
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Insecurity: FG is determine to end farmer/herders clashes in Plateau -Badaru
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Minister Of Defence Hon. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has expressed the determination of the Federal Government to put to an end to the recurring farmer/herder conflicts in Plateau…
Gov Yusuf Crowns New Emir Of Rano, Pledges Support For Traditional Institutions
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has formally crowned the new Emir of Rano, Ambassador Muhammadu Isa Umaru, with a pledge to revive the lost glory of traditional institutions…
COWA National President Presides Over Executive Meeting, Plans to Launch Landmark Programmes
By Muhammad Bashir The National President of the Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA), Mrs. Kikelomo Adewale Adeniyi, on Monday, 21st October 2024, presided over a crucial meeting of the national executive members,…
Senator Kawu Sumaila Empowers Kano South with Over 3,000 School Chairs and 1,000 Hospital Beds
Senator Suleiman Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila, representing Kano South, has taken a significant step in uplifting his constituency by donating over 3,000 school chairs and tables, 1,000 hospital beds, mattresses, and multipurpose marker…
Alleged Adultery: Gov Namadi Suspends Commissioner Sankara
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has approved the immediate suspension of the State Commissioner of Special Duties, Auwalu Danladi Sankara, “pending investigation into allegations made by the Kano…
NEDC Supports 558 Yobe Youths with Skill Acquisition Kits
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has supported 558 youths in Yobe State who underwent skill acquisition training by providing them with starter kits, charcoal-making machines, and…
Kano Deputy Governor Calls for Global Peaceful Coexistence, Condemns Religious Violence
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has urged Muslim communities worldwide to embrace peaceful coexistence and avoid all forms of religious violence. The Deputy Governor made the…
MWFAAN Engages Presidential Aide Over Legacy Conference
In effort to galvanize stakeholders for her forthcoming Legacy Conference, the Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni Association of Nigeria (MWFAAN) paid a courtesy visit to Rinsola Abiola, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola…
Qua’an Pan Council Boss Hails Gov. Mutfwang’s Impact on Grassroots Governance
From Tongnaan Bawa The Executive Chairman of Qua’an Pan Local Government Council Christopher Audu Manship says Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s “Time is Now” Administration has encouraged Council chairmen to embark on unprecedented grassroots…
Sen. Lalong Salutes Gen. Gowon at 90
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau South Senatorial District Senator, Simon Lalong has congratulated elderstatesman and former Head of State General Yakubu Gowon, GCFR on his 90th birthday. Lalong in a message said…
Zulum Approves Dauda Iliya as Spokesperson
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the appointment of Alhaji Dauda Iliya as the official spokesperson and Special Adviser on Media. This appointment comes following…
Poultry Farming: British American Tobacco empowers 200 women in Zamfara
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau British American Tobacco Foundation in collaboration with Zamfara State Government has distributed 5-months old Noiler chickens to 200 women with a view to promote their economic status. The…
SUBEB, UNICEF Introduces Learning Lab Approach in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board in collaboration with United Nations Children’s Education Fund strategized to address challenges of child education in the state. Speaking at the…
JISOP Commiserates with People of Jigawa over Fuel Tanker Explosion
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa Social Protection Platform (JISOP), a coalition of civil society organizations, media, academia, ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities (PWDs), has extended its heartfelt condolences to the…
Elections Shouldn’t Be a Do-or-Die Affair, Says Kano Deputy Governor
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam, emphasized on Friday that “elections shouldn’t be a do-or-die affair” anywhere in the world. He made this statement during a “Pre &…
Governor Lawal Pardons 31 Inmates, Provides Them With Financial Support
The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, released 31 inmates who are serving their term at the Nigerian Correctional Service facility in Gusau, the state capital. On Friday, the governor visited the…
Kano Hisbah Confirms Arrest of Jigawa Commissioner With Married Woman
The Kano State Hisbah Board has confirmed the arrest of Auwal Danladi Sankara, the Jigawa State Commissioner for Special Duties, after he was found with a married woman in an uncompleted building…
Endorsement of Prof. Maikudi as University of Abuja VC: A Step Forward for Education —Voice of African Universities
Voice of African Universities has called on the Nigerian Government to endorse Professor Aisha Sani Maikudi as the substantive Vice Chancellor of University of Abuja. The call was made by Prof. Mamadou…
Kano Gov’t Reaffirms Commitment to Poverty Eradication
By Mustapha Salisu The Executive Governor of Kano State, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to tackling poverty and promoting inclusive societies. The Governor made the pledge today on…
NAF airlifts relief materials donated by First Lady to Borno flood victims
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has completed the airlift of the relief materials donated by the First Lady, Sen. Remi Tinubu, to victims of the flood disaster in Maiduguri, Borno. This is…
Global Handwashing Day: Jigawa First Lady Advocates for Routine Handwashing Habit
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The wife of governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa, Hajiya Hadiza Umar, has urged women in the state to make handwashing a routine habit. Hajiya Hadiza made the call…
Jigawa tanker explosion: VP Shettima Mourns Lives Lost in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In the wake of a catastrophic tanker explosion in Jigawa State that claimed over 100 lives, Vice President Kashim Shettima @officialSKSM has announced immediate federal government intervention and…
Armed Conflicts, Climate Change Driving Rising Malnutrition Rates in North-East States, Says ICRC
From Umar Dankano, Yola The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has raised alarm over the persistent increase in malnutrition rates across North-East Nigeria and the Lake Chad region. In a…
FHI 360, Alive & Thrive Commend Yobe Gov’t for Successful Project Completion
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu A Senior Technical Adviser and Monitoring and Evaluation Officer at FHI 360/Alive & Thrive, Mr. Duke Lawrence Ogbokor, has praised the Yobe State Government for creating a…