From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed an official of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State, Sylvanus Namang. Namang was said to have died on Saturday…
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Payment of Gratuities: Gov Lawal Rekindles Hope Of Helpless Retirees
From Nuhu Salihu Anka A dream of every retired civil servant is to get his gratuity paid to him before his death. Thousands of retired civil servants both at the states and…
Zamfara Governor Hosts Swedish Ambassador, Discusses Potential Collaborations
Governor Dauda Lawal expressed readiness to collaborate with Sweden across various sectors, including mining, agriculture, renewable energy, education, and healthcare in Zamfara. Governor Lawal hosted the Swedish ambassador in Nigeria, Annika Hahn-Englund,…
PDP Governors: It’s Time To Do The Work You Were Elected For
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, notes the statement by the PDP Governors Forum, directing a call for resignation at President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Rabiu Ibrahim, Special Assistant (Media)…
Kawaje Celebrates 50 Years Golden Jubilee With A Pampers
The Ward Head of Kawaje, Alhaji Umar Ado, was full of happiness and admirations, as he clocks his 50 Years Golden Jubilee with a pampered on the throne, recalling with nostalgia when…
YBC Management Conveys Condolences to Yobe State University
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu In a gesture of solidarity, the Vice-Chancellor of Yobe State University, Professor Mala M. Daura, expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support, prayers, and concerns from partners, including…
JSG Mulls Conversion Of Dutse Airfield To Cargo Airport
Jigawa State Governor, Alhaji Umar Namadi has revealed plans to convert Dutse airport to cargo airport to boost international trade relations with outside world. Alhaji Umar Namadi who spoke in Dutse explained…
Prof. Gwarzo Congratulates Human Rights Activist, Omoyele Sowore on 53rd Birthday
The President, MAAUN Group of Universities, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo has congratulated a Nigerian human rights activist and writer, Omoyele Sowore on his 53rd birthday. The congratulatory message is contained in a…
Jigawa Govt Mulls Conversion Of Dutse Airfield To Cargo Airport
By Abdullahi Yusuf Jigawa State Governor, Alhaji Umar Namadi, has disclosed plans to convert Dutse airport to cargo airport to boost international trade relations with the outside world. Alhaji Umar Namadi who…
Amina Magaji Danbatta Recognized for Facilitating 20,000 Job Opportunities for Northerners at MTN
By Ibrahim Hamisu Hajiya Amina Usman Danbatta, former Managing Director of MTN for the Northern region, was honored by the MTN Customer Acquisition Partners of Northern Nigeria at Bristol Palace, Kano, over…
Arewa Professionals Forum Calls for Impartiality in Ex-AGF Idris’ Trial
By Ibrahim Hamisu The Arewa Professionals Forum, in a press conference on Friday in Kaduna, urged both the judiciary and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to ensure a fair and…
Gombe Hotelier React of the Arbitrary, Overzealous Acts of the Task Force Committee
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Management of Fina lodge has expressed shock and disbelief over the statement credited to the chairman of Gombe State Task Force Committee on the closure of Gala…
Forum Of Former State Assembly Speakers Urge FG To Address Hardship
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Conference of Former Speakers of State Houses of Assembly of Nigeria has charged the Federal Government to as a matter of urgency embark on initiatives geared towards…
Kano Residents Bemoan Soaring Foodstuff Prices As Ramadan Approaches
By Abdullahi Yusuf As the month of Ramadan fast approaches, many residents of Kano metropolis have expressed concern over the soaring prices of foodstuff in the market. The Ramadan Fast is expected…
Sahel Plus Foundation Launches Ramadan Feeding Program
Sahel Plus Foundation, a subsidiary of Sahel Plus Group Limited, has announced its commitment to organize a comprehensive Ramadan feeding program themed: ” Feed a Fasting Soul” in Kano State. The initiative…
Reps Committee Engages Navy On Pipeline Security, Seeking Solutions To Oil Theft
The House of Representatives’ Special Committee on Crude Oil Theft on Friday met with the Chief of Naval Staff to strategize on collaborative initiatives for effective policing of pipelines and other critical…
Zamfara: NUJ Zonal Secretary Northwest Emerges National President Fed. Poly Kaura
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau A staff of Radio Nigeria and Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Zone A (Northwest), Comrade Abdulrazak Bello Kaura, has emerged the pioneer National President of…
Hunger Situation: Dawanau Market Grains Dealers Deny Hoarding Foodstuff
By Abdullahi Yusuf The management of Dawanau International Grains Market in Kano State has dispelled speculations that dealers transacting business in the market are hoarding foodstuff in order to create artificial scarcity….
Yobe Gov’t Includes 1,403 Vigilantes Into Healthcare Scheme
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Executive Secretary of Yobe State Contributory Health Care Management Agency, Dr Babagana Tijjani, announced the decision during a Thursday news conference in Damaturu, praising the initiative…
Stakeholders Unite To Revive Food Security
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), National Economic Summit Group (NESG), E-Health Africa, and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), through a Third-Party Advocacy Campaign (TPAC),…
Africa Study Centre Tackles Mental Health Stigma in Kano Stakeholders Session
By Mustapha Salisu The Africa Study Centre, in collaboration with other NGOs in Kano, organized a one-day stakeholder session on Wednesday to address the issue of mental health stigma within communities. PRIME…
CLEEN Foundation Endorses FG’s Move Towards State Police
In a noteworthy development, the CLEEN Foundation has expressed its full support for the Federal Government of Nigeria’s consideration of establishing state police as part of ongoing efforts to bolster security and…
KEDCO Installs New 33kV Feeder for Improved Power Supply
Kano Electricity Distribution Plc. (KEDCO) has improved power supply in Rijiyar Zaki, Bayero University and Gaida axes of Kano State. A statement issued to journalists yesterday by KEDCO’s Head, Corporate Communication, Sani…
Dantata Backs Moves To Return Nigeria To Parliamentary System Of Govt.
By Abdullahi Yusuf Renowned Kano Businesses Mogul and former Parliamentarian, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, has endorsed moves to return Nigeria to the parliamentary system of Government. Dantata made the commendation when he received…
RIGATA Festival: Rikiji Represents FG at 2024 Annual Cultural Event
By Ibrahim Kaukahi, Gusau The former Chief of Staff to the immediate past Speaker House of Representatives and Chief of Staff to the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, hon. Sanusi Rikiji has represented…