The Kano State Government has secured a project from the French Embassy aimed at empowering 1,500 youths through some agricultural development programmes to boost the state’s economy. The State Commissioner for Higher…
From Hajara Usman, Gombe Journalists have been urged to avoid using derogatory and discriminatory language when referring to Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). The appeal was made during a one-day training on “Promoting…
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Coalition of Military Veterans has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for honoring his promise to address military pension issues. In a press statement jointly signed and made…
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones Programme (SAPZ) in Kano State on Saturday launched a community engagement and awareness campaign to improve knowledge on agricultural productivity among farmers in the…
The Borno Government has disbursed N987m to 7,716 traders affected by the September 10 flood disaster in Maiduguri. Engr. Baba Gujbawu, Chairman of the Flood Disaster Relief Disbursement Committee, disclosed this on…
By Mustapha Salisu The Coordinator, National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Zone A, Sadi Garba Said, has expressed deep disappointment and concern over the Federal Government’s decision to suspend the Kano-Abuja road…
From Auwal Salim, Damaturu The Yobe State Police Command has made a significant breakthrough in its fight against cybercrime and related offenses. On December 6, 2024, the State Intelligent Department (SID) apprehended…
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano State Government has condemned the barricading of the entrance to the Emir’s palace by armed security personnel. This is contained in a statement issued by the State Commissioner…
From Umar Dankano, Yola No fewer than 93,731 youths and women have been selected for an extensive skills acquisition and vocational training across the country. Director General, National Directorate of Employment, NDE….
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The kulen Allah cattle rearers association of Nigeria (KACRAN) urge all Pastoralists to exercise restraint and avoid any destruction of farmers Crops particular during this time of…
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos Vice Chancellor of the university of Jos, Professor Tanko Ishaya, has decried the precarious security situation around the university community and the porosity of the borders. Professor Ishaya…
“All the laws in the world won’t stop unethical conduct. It is a matter of personal integrity” Richard L. Kattle. I am constrained to point out that the report with the above-titled…
By: Abdulrahman Yusuf Muhammad On 3rd October, 2024 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu transmitted the tax reform bills to the national assembly for consideration and passage into law. The bills, a product of…
By Mustapha Salisu The Open Arts Foundation, a Civil Society Organization committed to promoting arts and creative endeavours with support from the French Embassy in Nigeria hosted a Creativity Empowerment Summit for…
By Mustapha Salisu The UN-HABITAT Executive Board, chaired by Arc Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, concluded its 2024 second session with a renewed commitment to advancing sustainable urban development and addressing global challenges tied…
By Adnan Mukhtar The complex relationship between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima appears to be fraying, revealing underlying tensions within Nigeria’s presidency since their inauguration on May 29,…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday, set aside the order of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), suspending Mr Muhuyi Magaji, the Chairman, Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission…
By Abdullahi Yusuf Heavily armed policemen have sealed the palace of the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sunusi II,restricting his free movement. The security personnel took over the palace as early as 6…
Heavily armed policemen and operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) have surrounded the Kano Emir’s Palace at Kofar Kudu, restricting both entry and exit from the premises. Reports indicate that Emir…
Four members of the House of Representatives have officially defected from the Labour Party (LP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas, made the announcement during…
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has directed road traffic agencies to enforce strict compliance with traffic laws, particularly during the festive season. The directive followed…
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has advised customers of closed banks yet to receive their payment to visit the bank with their evidence to claim their funds. The…
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe In a significant humanitarian intervention, 50 women suffering from vesico-vaginal fistulas (VVF) have received free medical surgeries in Gombe State, courtesy of a collaborative initiative by the United…
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Executive Chairman of Jos North Local Government Council, John Kyohroh Christopher, has warned individuals and organizations constructing structures on the Council’s land to immediately desist from such….
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), in collaboration with the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation (RLF), organized a roundtable discussion at Bayero University Kano on Tuesday. The event aimed to promote intellectual…
