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Kano State Govt. fumigates boarding, Qur’anic schools to check malaria, others
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano State Government has embarked on massive fumigation and vector control of all boarding schools and Tsangaya Qur’anic schools in the state to check the spread of mosquitoes that…
Private diagnosis centres must conform to regulations – Prof. Salisu
The private diagnosis centres in Kano State are strongly advised to abide by the laid down rules and regulations governing their operations as enshrined in the laws of PHIMA or face closing…
Hajj 2024: N4.5m minimum deposit set
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced that the minimum deposit for the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage has been set at N4.5 million. This was agreed upon at a meeting between…
Kano Governor Donates 5 Million Naira To SMEs
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has donated 5 million Naira to the Northern Progressive Initiative for the upcoming annual event of Small Scale and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the state….
Police arrest 3 suspects over alleged robbery in Kano
The Police Command in Kano State has arrested three suspects over alleged robbery in Garko Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement by the Spokesman of the…
Int’l Day of Girl Child: Group advocates for girls child safety
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse A group of Patriots known as ‘Save Nigeria Now’ has called on the authorities concern to prioritize the safety and development of Girls Child as the only step…
Delta Police Arrest Teenager Over Alleged Manhood Disappearance
The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, has arrested one Ebube Linus, 18, after he raised a false alarm accusing a woman of stealing his manhood which led to her…
I will grant my wife divorce if she pays me N160,000 – Man tells court
A businessman, Yahaya Mohammed, told an Upper Area Court in Kubwa, FCT, that he will grant his wife, Hauwau Hamza a divorce if she pays him N160, 000. Mohammed and Hamza, got…
Magashi urges Minister of Health to establish NHIA Council
By Haruna Gimba The Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of the Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN), Dr Aminu Magashi Garba, has called on the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof….
Katsina Government Dissolves Management Of Katsina United FC
By Abdullahi Yusuf Katsina State Government has dissolved the management of Katsina United Football Club with immediate effect. This is contained in a statement signed by the State Sports Commissioner, Yusuf Rabiu…
Search For Common Ground Trains Journalists on Freedom of Religion, Belief
From Tongnaan Bawa, Kaduna Search for Common Ground Nigeria, a non-governmental Organization tasked journalists in Kaduna and Plateau States on common ground approach to journalism in relation to freedom of religious belief…
Plateau Governor, Mutfwang promises collaboration, support for journalists
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang, has assured Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ Plateau State Council of his administration’s close collaboration and support. Mutfwang gave this assurance on Tuesday…
Northwest governors agree to work together for regional development
The Governors of the Northwest states have agreed to work together to create sustainable development and economic prosperity in the region. The Governors made this known after a strategic meeting held on…
NDLEA seizes 3.6 tonnes of illicit drugs in Kano, arrests 241 suspects
Kano State Command of the NDLEA seized 3.6 tonnes of illicit drugs and arrested 241 suspects between July and September, the Commander, Mr Abubakar Idris-Ahmad, has said. He said in a statement…
NPHCDA announces Gov Namadi best on health in North-west
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) has named Jigawa State Governor Malam Umar Namadi as the best performing governor on health in the North-west region of Nigeria….
Diphtheria: UNICEF team storm Jigawa to support reduction of outbreak
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The representatives of United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) under the leadership of their country Director, Ms Christian Manduate stormed Jigawa state, with aims to support Jigawa government’s effort…
Kano State to boost irrigation farming with over 20 dams
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has pledged to judiciously utilize over 20 existing dams in the state to boost irrigation farming and supplement the rainy season. The…
Kano Governor inaugurates standing committee on IGR
By Hadiza Yusuf Musa Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has inaugurated the State Standing Committee on Enhancement of Revenue and directed for the immediate implementation of the Task Force report….
Kano philanthropist donates house for conversion to health facility
A Kano based philanthropist, Ambassador Ghazali Yusuf Ibrahim has offered his house, number 306 at Gyaranya Ward of Gwale Local Government Area to be used for conversion to a health facility in…
Jigawa Civil Society Forum seeks more partnership with Govt
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa Civil Society Forum (JCSF), demand waiver from Jigawa state government, for the purchase of a bill of quantity to monitor government projects from the civil society…
Fuel subsidy: Gov. Yusuf distributes food items to vulnerable groups as palliative
By Hadiza Yusuf Musa Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on Monday distributed the second batch of food items to vulnerable groups in the state as a palliative measure to cushion the…
Tinubu appoints Fela Durotoye, Fredrick Nwabufo as media aides
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of five individuals to serve in the media & publicity directorate in the office of the president. Fela Durotoye was appointed as the senior special…
Kano Assembly passes N58bn supplementary budget
The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday at the Committee of the Whole passed the N58 billion supplementary budget submitted by Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf. Speaking after passing the budget, the Majority…
No rift over Acting MD’s appointment – NIWA
The National Inland Waterways Authority(NIWA) has denied reports of a rift within its management structure over the appointment of the Acting Managing Director, Surveyor Olawale Adetola. The authority also commended the immediate…