Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has expressed concerns over the proposed 4 percent free-on-board (FOB) levy set to be implemented by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), warning that it could have severe…
By Shamsuddeen Suleiman Malami The Unwritten Laws of Nigerian Politics In Nigeria, power is rarely won; it is given. It flows not from the people but from the unseen hands of political…
Dismissed Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of Adamawa State, Barrister Hudu Ari, has reaffirmed his claim that Senator Aisha Binani, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 gubernatorial election, was…
By Ukwubile Aisha Ojochegbe For many students, gaining admission into Bayero University, Kano (BUK) is a dream come true. The institution is known for its serene environment, well-structured academic system, and numerous…
Troops of Sector 2 Operation HADIN KAI has marked a year of significant achievements in counter-insurgency with a celebration of culture and resilience at their West African Social Activities (WASA) 2024. Maj.-Gen….
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted haziness from Sunday to Tuesday across the country. NiMet’s Weather outlook released on Saturday in Abuja, envisaged moderate dust haze on Sunday with horizontal visibility…
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has promised to provide the necessary support to wrestle power from the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the Anambra governorship election. The…
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, said on Saturday that more federal roads would be tolled to ensure effective infrastructure maintenance. Umahi stated this while inspecting the ongoing construction on the Abuja-Kaduna…
UNICEF has urged traditional rulers and local government chairmen in Kano State to strengthen support for routine immunisation to protect children from preventable diseases, particularly polio. Priyanka Khanna, UNICEF’s Advocacy Specialist, made…
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has appointed Umar Farouk Ibrahim as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). The appointment was announced in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson,…
The Executive Secretary of the Kano State Hospitals Management Board, Dr. Mansur Mudi Nagoda, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to reducing maternal and neonatal mortality in the state. Speaking after the inaugural…
Rauf Aregbesola, former Minister of Interior, and Rabiu Kwankwaso, ex-Governor of Kano State, held a strategic meeting in Lagos as preparations for the 2027 general elections gain momentum. “Aregbesola and Kwankwaso just…
By Ahmadu Dansardauna Giant strides made by man are usually relieved with pomp and pageantry .While some roll out the milestone amidst glass clinging. Some play the breakthrough low but all in…
By Mustapha Salisu The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Coordinating Ministry on SWAP Governance, Coordination, and Subnational Engagement, has recognized Kano State as the first in the country to be activated…
The Police Command in Katsina state, has succeeded in neutralising 11 suspected bandits and rescued 85 kidnapped victims in January, 2025. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, DSP Abubakar…
A groundbreaking discovery has been made by a team of researchers led by Dr. Maryam Nasir Aliyu at Northwest University Kano (formerly Yusuf Maitama Sule University Kano). The team identified a previously…
Mr Bola Oyebamiji, Managing Director (MD), National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) on Friday warned staff against indolence and any act of sabotage to the revenue drive of the authority. The MD gave…
By Abdullahi Yusuf A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Kano State, Alhaji Musa Iliyasu Kwankwaso,has advised the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribado, and other top-ranking officials of the Bola…
The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Faruq Umar-Faruq, has attributed the surge in insecurity across the country to poor upbringing, among other factors. He made the remark on Thursday while receiving the Commandant…
The Isa Wali Empowerment Initiative has called on the Kano State government to domesticate the Women Economic Empowerment (WEE) Policy, emphasizing its crucial role in enhancing financial inclusion, vocational training, and economic…
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) has exceeded N51 billion at the end of 2024, marking a significant financial milestone for the state. The Executive Chairman of…
By Mustapha Salisu The Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJ&GP) in Kano State has organized a two-day capacity-building training for civil society organizations and the informal sector to advocate for gender-responsive tax…
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Thursday launched a Community Revolving Fund(CRF) aimed at boosting assorted crops production in the state. The initiative is also aimed at eradicating…
Demonstrators gathered in cities across the U.S. on Wednesday to protest the Trump administration’s early actions, decrying everything from the president’s immigration crackdown to his rollback of transgender rights and a proposal…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sacked Aisha Maikudi, Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja, now known as Yakubu Gowon University. Maikudi’s sack was announced hours after she presided over a matriculation…