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Trefoil Guild Nigeria Stands Against Sexual Assault, Supports Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos The Country chairperson of Trefoil Guild Nigeria, Dr. Christie Toby, has strongly condemned all forms of sexual harassment, intimidation, and gender-based violence in any sector of society, including…
74,452 Schoolgirls Benefit From AGILE Financial Assistance In Kano State
By Abdullahi Yusuf About 74,452 schoolgirls have so far benefitted from financial assistance, under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE). AGILE is a programme initiated by the Federal Ministry…
KNSG Flags Off Aliko Dangote Foundation’s Ramadan Food Support
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, on Thursday, represented Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf at the official flag-off of the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) Ramadan Food Support program….
Glaucoma Awareness: National Eye Centre Leads Campaign in Kaduna
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The National Eye Centre (NEC), Kaduna, has taken the lead in raising awareness about glaucoma as part of the 2025 World Glaucoma Week. The event, held at the…
Canada’s RISE Project To Boost Agriculture, Empower Women, Youth In Kano State
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano State is set to benefit from a major Canadian initiative aimed at strengthening agriculture and empowering women and youth in Northern Nigeria. This is contained in a statement…
Navigational safety: NIWA lays water buoys in Niger, Kwara
By Thompson Yamput The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has laid several buoys in Niger and Kwara States to enhance navigational safety for all water users. Mr Bola Oyebamiji, NIWA Managing Director/Chief…
International Women’s Day 2025: Kano CoP Urges Mothers and Caregivers to Prioritize Child Immunization
By Safiya Usman As the world marks International Women’s Day 2025, the Kano State Community of Practice (CoP) on Immunization Budget Tracking and Accountability has called on mothers and caregivers to ensure…
JUST IN: Fubara Barred from Entering Rivers Assembly Quarters Amid Political Crisis
Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers State, was on Wednesday denied access to the Rivers State House of Assembly quarters in Port Harcourt. Fubara and his entourage arrived at the premises, only to…
Alleged rights breach: Court dismisses commercial sex workers’ suit
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, dismissed a suit seeking to stop the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, and the Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) from arresting and prosecuting Commercial…
Kano Government to Strengthen Collaboration with Online Media
The Kano State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening partnerships with online media organizations to enhance information dissemination and public engagement. The Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi…
El-Rufai Accuses Government of Orchestrating Crisis in Opposition Parties
By Salisu Hamisu Ali A former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has alleged that the ongoing crisis within opposition parties is a deliberate strategy orchestrated by the ruling government. In a…
Natasha/Akpabio Feud: External Plot to Tarnish Nigeria’s Image – NASAC
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The National Association for Scrap Artisans and Craft (NASAC) has said that, the ongoing feud between Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is part of a…
Jos North Chairman Urges Appointees to Align With Governor Mutfwang’s Vision
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Executive Chairman of Jos North Local Government Council in Plateau State, Barr. John Kyohroh Christopher has tasked the newly sworn in appointees to align with the broader…
Yola High Court Adjourns Fufore Emirate Suit to April 3 for Further Hearing
From Umar Dankano, Yola A High court sitting in Yola has adjourned the hearing to 3rd April 2025 in the suit instituted by three (3) aggrieved members of Adamawa Emirate challenging the…
Senator Barau applauds Tinubu for renaming Kano University after Maitama Sule
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the renaming of the Federal University of Education, Kano, after the late elder statesman…
JUST IN: Reps Direct NCC to Block All Pornographic Websites in Nigeria
The House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to mandate internet service providers to block all websites hosting obscene and pornographic content across the country. The resolution was passed…
JiMaf calls for improve procurement process in Jigawa health investment
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa Maternal Newborn Child Heath Accountablity Forum (JiMAF) has called on Jigawa health sector to fast-track the procurement process for more investment in public health sector. The…
Breaking: Meningitis outbreak kills 26 in Kebbi
Kebbi Government has confirmed that 26 people have died following suspected outbreak of Cerebrospinal meningitis in Aliero, Gwandu and Jega LGAs of the state. Details shortly…
Tinubu Urges Political Leaders to Put the Poor and Vulnerable First
President Bola Tinubu has urged political leaders across the country to focus their policies and resources on improving the lives of the poor and vulnerable. Speaking on Monday night at the State…
ROUTE EXPANSION: Governor Radda Lauds United Nigeria Airline in Katsina
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has commended United Nigeria Airline for commencing air transport operations between Katsina and Abuja. Speaking at takeoff ceremony at Katsina Airport today, Governor Radda emphasized…
We Are Taking Steps To Safeguard Kano Schools – Gov. Yusuf
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State says his administration has taken significant steps to ensure the safety of all schools across the state. Yusuf disclosed this at the opening…
Sen. Lalong Condoles JIBWIS Over Death of Sheikh Saeed Hassan Jingir
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District Simon Lalong has sent condolences to Muslim Ummah over the death of the Deputy National Chairman of the Ulama Council of Jama’atu…
President Tinubu Hosts Governors, Service Chiefs, FEC Members to Iftar
President Bola Tinubu has urged heads of sub-nationals and other leaders to continue to strive for a greater Nigeria desired by the citizens. President Tinubu made the plea when he hosted state…
Adamawa: Arrested Kidnapper of Catholic Clergymen Was a Church Member, Not Mass Server – Bishop Mamza
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Catholic Diocese of Yola has refuted claims that the arrested suspect involved in the kidnapping of two Catholic priests was a mass server, clarifying that he was…