…appeals for prompt payment of outstanding bills The Kano Electricity Distribution Plc. (KEDCO) has said it is having a steady improvement in its financial and business performance following the restoration of power…
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has constituted a 14-man state Assets Verification Committee to probe the administration of his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki. A statement by the chief press secretary to the governor,…
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum has called for unity within the party and to address critical concerns and division amongst its members while stressing its commitment…
The police in Borno on Friday recovered eight unexploded devices from the Dala and Gwange areas of Maiduguri. A statement by ASP Grace Michael, its spokesperson, said that the recoveries followed a…
Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, the dynamic and visionary Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, celebrates a milestone of 100 days in office today. Her tenure so far has been marked…
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has reassured supporters of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) that the party’s Governors and critical stakeholders are committed to re-strategizing to stabilize the…
The Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau I. Jibril, has donated 1,000 vehicles to the Kano State Police Command. The donation was launched on Saturday at the Bompai Police Headquarters Kano. Senator Jibril…
By Adamu S Ladan The recent issuance of an arrest warrant by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has sparked a wave of international reactions. U.S. President…
The President of Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni Association of Nigeria (MWFAAN), Farida Yahya, said the community has had profound impact in driving changes at grassroots level not only in Nigeria but across…
By Abdullahi Yusuf Amb. Ibrahim Waiya, the Executive Director, Citizens for Development and Education (CDE), has rejected his suspension from the Kano Civil Society Forum(KCSF) by the forum’s Board of Trustees. In…
Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, on Friday prayed the Court of Appeal to set-aside the judgment that barred the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from releasing monthly allocations to Rivers . The governor, through…
The Federal University Gusau in Zamfara has denied awarding Professorship to the sacked Vice-Chancellor of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) Akwa, Dr Bernard Odoh, insisting that he has never worked in the…
By Ahmed Muazu The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), celebrated as a model for African Hajj operations, is now at the center of national scrutiny. Allegations of financial mismanagement against some…
The Supreme Court has nullified the National Lottery Act 2005 enacted by the National Assembly. In a unanimous judgment on Friday, a seven-member of the apex court, held that the National Assembly…
In 2023, several health project aimed at improving healthcare delivery were commissioned across Kano State. However, this investigation reveals that poor constructions by contractors and lax oversight by government agencies have undermined…
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN) has expressed strong opposition to the proposed establishment of State Police in Northern Nigeria, citing significant financial implications…
The Head of Civil Service Kano State, Alhaji Abdullahi Musa has pledged for the full implementation of the Reviewed Scheme of Service and Civil Service Rules for the revitalization of state Service….
The Vice-President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, has commended initiatives like the Mandela Washington Fellows for their leadership and service model which are essential to development of Nigeria and the rest of Africa….
By Ibrahim Hamisu The Women Health Empowerment and Emancipation Initiative (WHEEI) has organized a meeting of stakeholders on human abuse in society aimed at finding ways to solve problems of violence against…
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Senator Binos Yaroe’s Foundation has conducted a 3-day Mega free medical outreach treating over ten thousand (10,000) patients of different illnesses in Adamawa state. Most of those…
By Muntaka Abdul-Hadi Dabo As Malam Nuhu Ribadu turns 64 on November 21, 2024, Nigerians celebrate a leader whose public service life has become a symbol of integrity and security. From his…
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano State Government has on Thursday handed over the 76 minors involved in the recent EndBadGovernance protests to their respective parents. The 76 minors who are indigents of the…
By Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As part of the 2024 Children’s Day celebrations, children in Jigawa State mostly students supported by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), took over the Jigawa State Assembly…
By Awwal Abdullahi Aliyu It is not out of place to protest, especially when there is a justifiable reason. However, as senior citizens, we must see ourselves as role models for younger…
The Senate on Thursday approved President Bola Tinubu’s loan request of $2.2 billion to partially finance the ₦9.7 trillion budget deficit for the 2024 fiscal year. The approval followed the presentation of…
