By Salisu Hamisu Ali The Youth Society for the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Social Vices (YOSPIS) has called on the Kano State Government to declare a state of emergency on youth…
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CISLAC Demands Debt Cancellation, Democratization Of Global Financial Institutions
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), has called for the cancellation of illegitimate and dubious debts, urgent reform of global financial institutions and a strengthened legislative role in…
Waiya Urges Himma Radio/TV to Champion Agricultural Development in Kano
Kano State Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, has called on Himma Radio and Television to intensify efforts in producing impactful programmes that will promote agricultural and livestock…
How a Single Electricity Market Will Empower Africa’s People and Economies
By Mohammed Dahiru Lawal For millions of Africans, the flick of a light switch is not a given, but a daily uncertainty. In rural clinics, midwives deliver babies by torchlight. In bustling…
BUK Council Appoints Prof. Haruna Musa as New Vice-Chancellor
The Governing Council of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has announced the appointment of Professor Haruna Musa, fsi, as the 12th Vice-Chancellor of the institution. In a statement signed by the Pro-Chancellor and…
World’s Largest Electricity Market Kicks Off as AU Launches Steering Committee to Drive Continental Integration
By Mohammed Dahiru Lawal A newly launched African Single Electricity Market (AfSEM) High-Level Oversight Committee at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa is set to lay the foundation for the world’s…
17 brigade delivers free healthcare to Katoge in mark of NADCEL 2025
By Fauziyya Lawal, Katsina The 17 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Natsinta Barracks Katsina, on Thursday, July 3, 2025, conducted a one day medical outreach to the residents of Katoge community, Katsina…
Northwest govs unite in Katsina to scale up women empowerment project
By Fauziyya Lawal, Katsina The Katsina State Government, in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and the World Bank, on Tuesday, July 2, 2025 hosted the Northwest Nigeria for Women…
Radda flags off new era of skills devt as 634 trainees graduate from KYCV
By Fauziyya Lawal, Katsina Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has described the graduation of 634 youths from the Katsina Youth Craft Village KYCV as a significant milestone in the state’s…
80 Nigerian Professionals Complete BioRTC’s Advanced AI Training in Yobe
From Yusuf A. Yusuf, Damaturu The Biomedical Research and Training Center (BioRTC) of Yobe State University successfully brought together nearly 80 participants from diverse academic and professional backgrounds for an advanced Artificial…
KNSG Direct Stoppage of Importation of Wastes Scraps Materials from North Eastern States
The Kano state government has directed a temporary stoppage of importation of scraps and wasted materials from north eastern states especially those affected by Boko Haram War and Insurgency. Muhd Dahir Idris,…
Dangote Moves To Tame Plastic Pollution In Nigeria
…Upskills Women On Recycling Business In response to growing environmental concerns over plastic pollution and in alignment with Nigeria’s push for a circular economy, Dangote Cement Plc has instituted its Plastic-to-Fabric initiative….
Sen. Lalong congratulates Naanlong Daniel on emergence as Speaker
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District Simon Lalong has welcomed the election of Daniel Naanlong as Speaker of the State House of Assembly following the resignation of the…
Yobe Govt Orders Temporary Closure of Three Weekly Markets Over Security Operations
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State Government has announced the temporary closure of Katarko, Kukareta, and Buni Yadi weekly markets due to ongoing security operations. In a statement signed by…
Prof. Gwarzo Urges FG to Name University After Late Elder Statesman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata
Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, the Founder of MAAUN Group of Universities, has appealed to the Federal Government, to immortalize the late business mogul and elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata, by naming…
REA Strategic Roundtable: Zamfara is a Prime Location for Solar Farms Says Gov. Lawal
Governor Dauda Lawal has highlighted that Zamfara State benefits from intense sunlight throughout the year, positioning it as an ideal site for solar farms, mini-grids, and autonomous power systems. The Rural Electrification…
UNICEF Urges Increased Investment to Save 1.5 Million Under-Five Children in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called on Jigawa State stakeholders to scale up budget allocations, releases, and spending on child-focused initiatives to safeguard the lives and…
BREAKING: Plateau Assembly Elects Naanlong Daniel as New Speaker
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos Members of the Plateau State House of Assembly have elected Nanlong Daniel as the new Speaker, following the resignation of Gabriel Dewan The election took place on Wednesday…
Gov. Yusuf harps on reliable electricity supply
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state has asserted that access to reliable electricity is not just a service but a fundamental enabler of Eduction, Healthcare, industrial growth and poverty alleviation He…
TJ&GP Hosts Stakeholders Workshop to Boost Inclusive Tax Grievance System
By Mustapha Salisu As part of efforts to strengthen Kano State’s tax system and make it more inclusive and citizen-friendly, the Tax Justice and Governance Platform, in collaboration with the Kano Internal…
A Nation Mourns: Savannah School of Health Technology Pays Tribute to Alhaji Aminu Dantata
The Savannah School of Health Technology, Wudil, joins the nation and the global community in mourning the passing of one of Nigeria’s most iconic figures—Alhaji Aminu Dantata, a legendary philanthropist, statesman, and…
KNSG Appreciates FG for Renovating, Commissioning Digital Industrial Park in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has expressed gratitude to the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, for the renovation and…
2027: Mark, Aregbesola lead ADC to challenge Tinubu
Former Senate President David Mark and ex-Osun Governor Rauf Aregbesola have been named interim National Chairman and Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Their appointments were sealed at an Abuja meeting…
Waiya Charges LG Information Officers to Demonstrate Professionalism in Service Delivery
Kano State Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, has called on Information Officers serving in the Local Government Areas across the state to ensure active participation in all…