Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order preventing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from disbursing further monthly financial allocations to the Rivers State Government….
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Nineteen Seventeen Northern Consensus Movement (NSNCM) has expressed strong support for the recent stance taken by the Northern Governors Forum and the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) on…
By Balarabe Musa In a heartfelt gesture of solidarity, representative of Sufi Innovation and Development Solutions (SIDES) and leading sickle cell organizations visited Mr. Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the Spokesperson to Kano…
Hon. Kabiru Alhassan Rurum, the Member representing Rano, Kibiya, and Bunkure Federal Constituency, announced several new road projects during a commissioning ceremony held last Sunday. The projects aim to improve transportation and…
The International Human Rights Commission – RFT (IHRC-RFT) Nigeria Chapter has issued an urgent call to the Nigerian government to address significant power infrastructure disparities impacting economic development in northern Nigeria. In…
In an open letter to the Nigerian government, Amb. Abdullahi Bakoji Adamu, a human rights advocate and Country Director of the International Human Rights Commission – RFT Nigeria Chapter (IHRC-RFT), has voiced…
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In a sombre response to Jigawa State’s most tragic recent incidents, the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Jigawa Command, has expressed its heartfelt condolences to Governor Malam Umar…
By Musa Sani Aliyu The Indian Cultural Association Kano spotlights the power of culture as a force for positive transformation in society, blending diverse influences to promote unity and progressive change. In…
By Mustapha Salisu The 2024 Women Internet Governance Forum (WIGF), organized by the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) in collaboration with the Nigeria Internet Governance Forum (NIFG), has called for…
By Mustapha Salisu The press crew of the Kano State Deputy Governor paid a condolence visit today to Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, the Director-General of Media and Publicity at the Kano Government House,…
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State University Bokkos (PLASU) has taken a significant step towards expanding its academic offerings, receiving two separate Resource Verification Teams to pave the way for new programmes….
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved N71,000 as minimum wage for civil servants in the state. Disclosing this while the receiving the Public Service Negotiation Committee Report headed by…
By Mustapha Salisu As part of its efforts to bridge the digital divide and promote gender inclusion, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has launched an eight-week coding training program…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged threat to arrest, detain and prosecute him after his tenure as governor. Sanwo-Olu, through his lawyer,…
By Dr Musa Abdullahi Sufi, Development Journalist Kaduna, Nigeria – October 28, 2024 In a significant move to address the pressing socio-economic and security challenges in Northern Nigeria, the Northern States Governors’…
Mr Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power, on Monday, said electricity would be restored to the 17 northern states that had suffered blackout due vandalisation of the Shiroro-Kaduna transmission line. Adelabu said this…
By Ahmadu Dansardauna In a bold move, President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, relieved five ministers of their appointment and appointed seven new ministers. Taking the new role of Minister of State for…
By Adamu Abdullahi Calculative, easy-going, approachable but very resolute, former Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, His Excellency, Abdullahi Tijjani Gwarzo, is no doubt, one of the trusted political disciples…
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has ordered an official investigation into judges involved in conflicting rulings on political cases in Rivers State. The probe, conducted by a panel…
The recent appointment of Rt. Hon. Yusuf Abdullahi Ata as the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a testament to the President’s commitment to…
Some concern APC stakeholders from the 44 local government in Kano condemn the so called petition of 50,000 APC members opposing the nomination of former speaker, Kano State House of Assembly, Rt….
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Gyadi-Gyadi, Kano, has convicted Bukar Galadima and Suleiman Ahmed on charges of fraud, after they attempted to deceive Kano billionaire Alhaji Aminu Dantata and former Minister of…
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Zamfara State political group Aminu Sani Media Office in collaboration with Media and Publicity Consult (MPC) has trained 200 Social Media Handlers (SMH) on constitutional-based political reports….
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) says it refused to participate in the just-concluded local government elections in the state because the process was “undemocratic.”…
By Abdullahi Yusuf All the 44 newly-elected Local Government Chairmen and 484 Councillors in Kano State assumed duty today, having taken their Oath of Office. Among them is a lone female, Sa’adatu…
