From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau A Nongovernmental organisation has embarked on efforts to strengthen cordial relationship between the civilians and the military with a view to inculcate respect for the rules of engagement…
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JUST IN: Appeal Court Clears Air On Kano Judgement Controversy, Cites Typo Error
The Chief Registrar of the Court of Appeal, Umar Bangari, has the cleared air on the controversies surrounding the judgement delivered by the court on the Kano Governorship Election dispute. In a…
CITAD, RLF hosts roundtable discussion, book review on ‘Face of Poverty in Nigeria’
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), in collaboration with the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation (RLF), hosted a roundtable discussion and review of a book titled “The Face of…
Banditry: Army, Security Agencies Mount Surveillance on Kano Border Communities – Says Brigade Commander
The Brigade-Commander, 3 Brigade headquarters, Nigeria Army, Kano, Brigadier-General Jamiu Olayinka Are, has said that soldiers and sister-security agencies are closely manning all the border towns across Kano state to avoid incursion…
BREAKING: Protest in Kano over judgment that sacked Governor Abba Yusuf
Hundreds of youth on Wednesday evening took to the streets of Kano, protesting over the appeal court judgment that sacked Governor Abba Kabir. The Protesting youth, comprising workmen, set tyres on fire…
Adamawa: Police, Military Engage in Gunfight Following Attack on Headquarters; Governor Fintiri Calls for Calm
From Umar Dankano,Yola The Adamawa state police command and the 23rd Armoured Brigade have reacted on the rationale behind the violent clashes between their personnel leading to destruction and lost of lives….
Nigerian Army hammers on warrior ethos, regimentation to enhance professional conduct of troops
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Nigerian Army (NA) has again stressed the need for adequate regimentation and intensifying warrior ethos to enhance the professional conduct of troops in combat missions and administrative…
Alleged procurement fraud :Court admits Emefiele to N300m bail
A High Court in Abuja on Wednesday admitted the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele to bail in the sum of N300 million . Justice Hamza Muazu admitted Emefiele while…
Terrorist Attack: Nguru Council Secretary commiserates with Yobeans, family of deceased policeman
From Tijjani Mujaheed, Yobe Alhaji Shaaibu Bukar Kolo, the Secretary to the Nguru Local Government Council in Yobe State has commiserates with the Yobe State citizens, Police Force and the family of…
AMG Foundation vows to support Kano Fire Service Command
By Hannatu Sulaiman Abba The AMG Foundation, led by its founder, Dr. Aminu Magashi Garba, has pledged its support to the Kano State Fire Service Command in tackling fire outbreaks in the…
Former Vice president Atiku encourages hospitality investment, unveils Dari hotels in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola Former Vice president Atiku Abubakar has charged the well to do individuals to invest in hospitality business with a view to reducing unemployed youths in our societies. Atiku…
Kano State One-Health MDAs, CSOs, LISDEL collaborate to review Health Security Expenditure
By Mustapha Salisu A 1-day stakeholders workshop has been organized by the Legislative Initiative For Sustainable Development (LISDEL) in collaboration with the Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI) as part of their Prevent…
Bade/Jakusko Lawmaker facilitates training of artisans in fishery, poultry production
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Determined to improve the economy of his constituents, the Federal House of Representatives member for Bade/Jakusko constituency Hassan K. Jakduwa (IBN Jaks) has facilitated a training for…
Benue Govt. demolishes 28 illegal structures in Makurdi
The Benue State Urban Development Board, on Tuesday demolished 28 illegal structures in Makurdi. The board’s Acting General Manager (GM), Mr Ternonge Mede, told newsmen in Makurdi, that most of the structures…
Jigawa NAWOJ crises soar, as Ilyasu faction rejects Ladan as new chairperson
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The National Association of Women Journalist (NAWOJ) Jigawa state led faction of Aisha Ilyasu Abubakar described the election Hauwa Ladan led faction as null and void. This was…
ZAWFAG trains 370 youths on self reliance in Gombe
By Rabilu Abubakar, Gombe In an effort aimed at encouraging self reliance by Youths, the Zakah & waqf Foundation in Gombe state (ZAWFAG) has trained about 370 youths in the last four…
Gov Yusuf presents additional N24bn supplementary budget for Kano State
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has presented additional N24 billion 2023 supplementary budget to the House of Assembly for approval. The budget was read at plenary in Kano on Tuesday, by…
EWEI Collaborates With UN Trust Fund to End Violence Against Women In Kaduna
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Empowering Women for Excellence Initiative (EWEI), with support from The UN Trust Fund pledged to End Violence against Women in Kaduna state under the “Together We Can (TWC)” Project….
Zamfara: No threat can stop my victory in the rerun election, Gov Lawal tells opposition
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has assured that opposition party in the state would no longer be seen as a threat that can bar him from winning the…
Echoes from Uyo Editors’ Conference
By Abdullahi Yusuf On Tuesday, November 14, 2023, the Creme De La Creme of the Nigerian media industry made up of more than 300 Media Executives and Senior Editors converged on Uyo…
Labour Minister mourns former Army Chief Gen. Chris Alli
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Minister of Labour and Employment Simon Bako Lalong has described the death of former Chief of Army Staff Gen. Chris Alli as a huge loss to the nation…
NNPP cries out over Appeal Court’s delay in releasing CTC of Kano judgement
The leadership of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has voiced its concerns regarding the delayed release of the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the Kano judgement by the Court of Appeal,…
Unprecedented crowds pay solidarity to Kano Governor, Yusuf
Unprecedented crowds have taken over the streets of Kano metropolis on Monday evening, trouped out of their shops and houses to show support for Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf who was out to…
Stop leaving charms in my court — Judge warns
Justice Hakeem Oshodi of an Ikeja High Court has warned members of the public to stop leaving charms in his courtroom. Oshodi gave the warning on Monday as the trial of five…
North-West SP Actors Identify Solution to GBV Issues
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Members of Social Protection Platforms (SP) from the implementing states of Kaduna, Jigawa, and Zamfara have designed a more effective approach to addressing Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the…