An Upper Shariah Court in Kano has sentenced Shafiu Abubakar to death by hanging for setting fire to worshippers during early morning prayers at a mosque in Gadan village, Gezawa Local Government…
By Bala Ibrahim. “Sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism. Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.”- Seneca. Seneca, was a statesman and philosopher from the ancient Rome,…
In a significant development for press freedom and human rights, the Department of State Services (DSS) has officially removed the name of Mr. Lanre Arogundade, Executive Director of the International Press Centre…
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Government has adopted a comprehensive Faecal Sludge Management (FSM) strategy, with support from UNICEF and key sanitation experts as part of efforts to improving public health,…
By Salisu Hamisu Ali The Fudiyyah School in Rijiyar Lemo, under the guidance of Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), celebrated the graduation of 185 students who…
The recent fine of $290 million imposed on Meta for data protection and consumer rights infractions has sparked a renewed conversation around the issue of platform accountability. Meta was fined by the…
By Aminu Dahiru On Thursday President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje…
The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has reaffirmed the support of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s administration to preserving and upholding the dignity of traditional institutions across the state….
By Abdullahi Yusuf Minister of Defence, Badaru Abubakar, has said that President Bola Tinubu has ordered the security agencies to end insecurity in the country latest by December,2025. The Minister, who said…
As part of the global commemoration of World Press Freedom Day 2025, the Nigerian government has called on public information officers to uphold truth and professionalism amid the growing influence of Artificial…
By Adamu Aminu. In a significant move against corruption, Nigeria’s Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Dangiwa, and the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Olanipekun…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged the Federal Government to honour the 2009 FG/ASUU agreement or face a nationwide industrial action. ASUU President, Chris Piwuna, issued this warning during…
By Zainab Nasir Ahmad In Nigeria today, leadership has become synonymous with politics — not policy, not planning, not service — just politics. From dawn to dusk, the affairs of government at…
By Abdullahi Yusuf Following a recent court judgment, prominent Kano businessman and philanthropist,Alhaji Aminu Ahmad also known as Tiamin,his friends and well-wishers on Friday in Kano held a special prayer session to…
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Arewa Elders and Youths Forum(AEYF) has urged the Group Chief Executive Officer(GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited(NNPCL), Mr Bashir Bayo Ojulari, to ensure the completion of…
The Kano state executive council on its 2nd Special Meeting held on Thursday, 22nd May, 2025 presided over by under Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the release of Twenty billion…
In a major boost to commercial agriculture in Nigeria, the Dangote Group and the Niger State Government are fostering sectoral partnership worth billions of naira. The conglomerate said significant investment has been…
From Umar Dankano, Yola Key stakeholders, including agricultural experts, nutritionists, academics, media professionals, and non-governmental organizations, have called for the adoption of more effective strategies to enhance quality nutrition across all stages…
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The management of Gombe State Polytechnic, Bajoga, in Funakaye Local Government Area, has raised concerns over the low enrollment of students in the institution, despite significant investments by…
Youth-led social enterprise, eTrash2Cash, paid an advocacy visit to the Kebbi State Environmental Protection Agency (KESEPA) as part of its effort to deepen environmental sustainability and promote climate action in the state….
The Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom State, CP Baba Mohammed Azare has demonstrated exceptional hospitality by hosting a dinner for delegates from Kano, Bauchi, Jigawa, Gombe, Adamawa and Yobe States who…
Musa Abdullahi Sufi In a significant stride toward improving health outcomes for women, children, and adolescents in Nigeria, the Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN) has signed a renewed agreement with the Partnership…
In a strategic effort to strengthen the capacity of early-career researchers and young graduates in Africa on emerging trends in the research and policy ecosystems, Research Enterprise System (RES) held a one-day…
The inaugural print edition of Farmers Voice NG, a specialized newspaper dedicated to agriculture and rural development, was officially launched in Kano State, marking a significant milestone in agricultural journalism in Nigeria….
By Abdullahi Yusuf Posters of Governor Oluwaseyi Abiodun Makinde of Oyo State have taken over some major streets of Kano city promoting his Presidential bid ahead of 2027. Some of the posters…