By Muhammad Kabir, Kano The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has addressed the controversy surrounding its decision to engage an additional Hajj service provider alongside the traditional Mashariq al Dhahabia. In…
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Aliko Dangote Hails IBB: ‘You’re the Architect of Private Sector in Nigeria’
…Donates N8bn to Presidential Library, Pledges N2bn Annually Until Completion The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has praised former Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, popularly…
NNPP Rep member, Galambi, defects to APC
A New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Yusuf Galambi, has defected to All Progressives Congress (APC). Reading the defection letter at the plenary on Thursday in…
FG, Kano Govt. Partner To End Polio, Reduce Maternal Mortality
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Pate, has said that the Federal Government is partnering with the Kano State Government to eradicate polio virus in…
MAU Yola establishes 5-megawatt solar farm to generate energy supply to varsity
From Umar Dankano, Yola In an effort to address the energy supply deficit on its campuses and offices, the Modibbo Adama University (MAU), Yola, has established a 5-megawatt solar farm. Recall that…
Goni of Gombe Advocates Ideological Reforms, Unity for Stronger Democracy
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Goni of Gombe, Dr. Auwal Abdullahi Gafakan Akko, has called on Nigerian political parties to rebuild their ideological foundations and prioritize unity as essential steps toward strengthening…
New Flour Price: Kano Bakers Pledge Improved Bread Quality
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Master Bakers and Caterers Association of Nigeria, Kano State chapter, says its members will improve the quality of their bread to reflect the current market price of flour….
U.S. Ambassador denies USAID involvement with Boko Haram
The U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills Jr, has said that there’s no evidence to back allegations that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded the Boko Haram terrorist group…
dRPC, WORE Partner to Address Rising GBV Cases in Kano State
By Hannatu Sulaiman Abba The Development Research and Projects Centre (dRPC), through its Muslim Opinion Leaders (MOLs) for the Prevention of Gender-Based Violence, is partnering with the Women’s Organization for Relief and…
Quality Education For The Nigerian Child Remains President Tinubu’s Top Priority – VP Shettima
…Seeks private sector partnership as MTN distributes digital devices to secondary school students The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has reiterated the commitment of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to…
PSI Launches Menstrual Hygiene MH-NOW Project in Kano
By Hannatu Sulaiman Abba The Population Services International (PSI) Nigeria has launched its Menstrual Health (MH-NOW) project in Kano State to address the challenges faced by adolescent girls and young women during…
Free JAMB Registration Kicks Off for Mikang Students
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The member representing Mikang Constituency in the Plateau State House of Assembly, Naanlong Daniel, has commenced Free JAMB Registration for students in the area as a move to…
FG commissions first NDLEA barracks in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola After 35 years of existence, the Federal government has commissioned the first barracks for personnel of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA in Adamawa state. Minister of…
Child Poverty: UNICEF urges LG bosses to rescue 89.4% children in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The United Nation’s Children Education Fund UNICEF called on 27 local government Chairmen in Jigawa state to save lives of 89.4 percent children whom experience monetary poverty as…
Jigawa Judiciary Swears In 19 Newly Appointed Shari’a Court Judges
By Mustapha Salisu The Jigawa State Judicial Service Commission has sworn in 19 newly appointed Shari’a Court Judges (Alkalis) in a ceremony held at the Judicial Complex in Dutse. The event was…
Bauchi Speaker to feed 15,000 constituents during Ramadan
The Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Dr. Abubakar Y. Suleiman (Dangaladiman Ningi), has announced plans to feed 15,000 people in his Ningi Central Constituency throughout the holy…
Prioritize special reports over routine coverage – Commissioner urges journalists
Kano State Commissioner for Information, Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, has called on journalists to move beyond routine news coverage and focus on in-depth reporting. The commissioner disclosed this while speaking during a meeting…
BREAKING: Edwin Clark Dies at 97
Edwin Clark, former federal commissioner for information and a prominent Ijaw leader, has passed away at the age of 97. In a statement, the Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo family of Kiagbodo Town, Delta State,…
Kano Singer Market Traders Laud FG Over Improved Food Security
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Singer Market Development Association(SIMDA),Kano, on Monday commended the Federal Government over the improvement of food security in the country. The Chairman of the association,Barr.Junaidu Zakari Mohammed,made the commendation…
Adamawa: FG urge traditional rulers, parents to invest in education
From Umar Dankano, Yola Personal Assistant to the President on Constituency Affairs, Alhaja Khadijat Kareem Omotayo has urge the traditional royal highnesses to encourage people in their domains are pursuing education for…
Radda’s Renaissance: Transforming Katsina State with Visionary Leadership – Dr. Ibrahim Kaita
In an exclusive interview with newsmen, Honourable Ibrahim Kaita, a key stakeholder in Katsina State, expressed his admiration for the outstanding performance of Governor Umar Radda since assuming office in 2023. Kaita’s…
Ganduje Foundation sponsors free eye treatment for 1000 Jigawa residents
By Mustapha Salisu Ganduje Foundation has sponsored free eye treatment for 1000 residents of Jigawa State. Aminu Dahiru, SSA to the National Chairman on Visual Communication&Events disclosed in a statement issued to…
The Need to Solarize Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila
By Jasrah Gadanga Electricity is a fundamental necessity for academic institutions, providing power for learning, research, and daily student activities. Unfortunately, students at Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, are facing severe hardships due to…
YPP trains Kano youth on advocacy, electoral reforms
The Youth Political Participation (YPP) project, in collaboration with Jesz Development Foundation (J-DEV), organized a step-down training for eleven young advocates in Kano State on Saturday. The initiative, supported by the Canadian…
NNPC Refutes Misleading Claims in Viral Video
By Mustapha Salisu The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd strongly refutes the false and misleading allegations made in a viral video circulating online, which claims that NNPC fuel does not last….