The police in Zamfara have detained a 58-year-old Algerian national for alleged transborder arms trafficking. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Mohammed Dalijan, made this known in Gusau on Tuesday….
By Ahmad Deedat Recently, nursing workforce insecurity has reached epidemic proportions. Assaults on nurses/midwives have poured more fuel to the envisage. Forgive my pool of sarcasm, but anger is often the purest…
By Abdullahi Yusuf Stakeholders in Kano on Tuesday appealed to the State Government to address the challenges bedeviling education to ensure the success of the State of Emergency it declared in the…
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi of Jigawa State has lifted the suspension of the Commissioner for Special Duties, Auwalu Dalladi Sankara, with immediate effect. This was announced in…
Nigerian Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (NICOCSO) has called on Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to render account of the 20 billion US dollar allegedly spent for the repair of refineries…
From Tajudeen Ishola, UK In the kaleidoscope of British politics, a new figure has emerged to command the stage, her voice cutting through the tumultuous winds of change like a lighthouse piercing…
President Bola Tinubu on Monday said the creation of the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, championed by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of Brazil, was pivotal in the global fight…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Ministry of Foreign Affair and the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) to bring back no fewer than 270 Nigerians currently imprisoned or detained…
By Bala Ibrahim I am not a medical doctor, so let me start with an apology to those whose field of study I am invading today, but I must confess, my action…
By Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The National Population Commission (NPC), in collaboration with the UKaid-funded LAFIYA project, has organized a workshop aimed at engaging stakeholders on strategies to achieve the Demographic Dividend (DD)…
Super Eagles Coach, Augustine Eguavoen, who was not happy with his team’s 1-2 loss to Rwanda in the ongoing AFCON 2025 qualifier, said the team played below standard. The News Agency of…
By Hadiza Musa Yusuf Nearly a million children are out-of-school in Kano due to inadequate funding, infrastructure, teacher shortages and other social norms. This is disproportionately impacting vulnerable girls, hence highlighting the…
By Abdullahi Yusuf Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Downstream Petroleum, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has said that the National Assembly will not rush the passage of the Tax Reforms Bills sent to…
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In a bid to sustain its status as an Open Defecation Free (ODF) state, the Jigawa State Environmental Protection Agency (JISEPA), in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s…
By Mustapha Salisu In its ongoing efforts to bridge the digital divide in Nigeria, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has launched its 4th edition of the Nigerian School of…
By Abdullahi Yusuf An Upper Shari’a Court sitting at Kofar Kudu in Kano State has cleared Auwal Danladi Sankara, the suspended Jigawa State Commissioner of Special Duties, of allegations of adultery with…
…Calls for Constitutional Mainstreaming, Judicial Reforms, and Punishment of Corrupt Judges and Lawyers The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) commends the Supreme Court of Nigeria for its landmark judgement on Friday,…
By Mustapha Salisu Suleiman Ribadu, the Senior Special Assistant to the Katsina State Governor on Climate Change, passionately called for global support to enhance Katsina’s climate resilience at the 29th Conference of…
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun says President Bola Tinubu is charting a way to move a lot of Nigerians out of poverty. He stated…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Component of “Operation Fansan Yamma” has killed several terrorists in an airstrike on a terrorist kingpin’s residence in Palele, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State….
By Abdullahi Yusuf Members of the Correspondents’ chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ), Kano chapter,on Monday embarked on a Reportorial tour of projects executed by the state Ministry of Education under…
Mr Stefano De Leo, the Italian Ambassador to Nigeria, says mixing Italian ingredients with Nigerian flour is good for baking his country’s pizza. Leo said this at the ongoing inaugural event of…
In a vibrant and memorable ceremony, Khalifa Sheikh Ishaq Rabiu College proudly recognized Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo with the Exemplary Leadership Award, honoring his exceptional contributions to education, leadership, and service to…
Former Kano State Governor and leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has accused Lagos of attempting to dominate other regions in the country, particularly Kano. Kwankwaso alleged…
It is with a deep sense of loss and profound sorrow that I received the news of the passing of a distinguished statesman, seasoned diplomat, and patriot, Ambassador Zakari Ibrahim, Talban Katsina…