From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa state governor Malam Umar A. Namadi has approved the appointment of eight new Permanent Secretaries to fill vacancies in the State Civil Service. This is contained…
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa/Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has seized smuggled petroleum products worth N39.9 million in Adamawa State. According to Comptroller Garba Bature Bashir, the command…
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Federal University of Transportation, Daura under the leadership of its pioneer Vice-Chancellor, Hon. Prof. Umar Adam Katsayal, has organized its first capacity building workshop for both academic…
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As part of efforts to reduce poverty among women, the Baba Azimi Foundation (BAF), with support from ActionAid, has trained community women peer groups on Village Savings and…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has lost a strong member in Kano as Senator Masaud El-Jibril Doguwa dumped the party. Doguwa made this announcement through a statement where he spoke on behalf…
By Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The National Agency for Great Green Wall (NAGGW) has called on Zamfara State residents to embrace Clean Cooking System which at reducing use of fire woods and charcoal…
By Abdullahi Yusuf Following Thursday’s Supreme Court judgment that granted Financial Autonomy to the 774 local governments in the federation,a group, The African Network For Anti-corruption(ANA),has cautioned State Governors against appointing their…
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, UNICEF has commended Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State for his commitment to improving the education sector. This was contained in a statement issued…
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has described the declaration of state of emergency on education in Kano as unique transformation agenda that will restore lost glory in Northern region. Chairman, ACF Board…
By Abdullahi Muhammad Sheka Nigeria is currently plagued by diverse criminal activities perpetrated by terrorists and kidnappers. These attacks, once common in the northern part of the country, especially in some parts…
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Governor Mai Mala Buni of YOBE State has administered the Oath of Office on two Commissioners, the state Head of Service, four Permanent Secretaries, and 28 Special…
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Hassy Haven Foundation Nongovernmental organization, NGO has keyed into the Federal Government’s Cancer Care initiative by supporting 25 indigent female cancer patients at Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital…
From Umar Dankano, Yola With a view to enhance quality education and mitigate indirect cost on parents, the United Nations Children’s Education Fund, UNICEF with support from its partners has distributed essential…
Khalil Halilu the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and founder of KSH Foundation has charged it newly unveiled Fellows with…
The Nigerian Senate has introduced a bill to establish a Federal Medical Center (FMC) in Gwarzo, Kano State, a move aimed at enhancing healthcare services in the region. Sponsored by Deputy Senate…
President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the decision of the Supreme Court affirming the spirit, intent and purpose of the 1999 Constitution on the statutory rights of local governments. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the…
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, ordered the remand of former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, in Kuje Correctional Centre pending the hearing of his bail application. Justice James Omotosho…
By Abdullahi Yusuf Journalists under the aegis of Kogi Central journalists Guild (KCJG) on Thursday urged the standard bearer of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the last governorship election in Kogi…
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Executive Director, CLEEN Foundation, Gad Peter Shamaki, has called for mutual relationship between civilians and military personnel in states affected by conflict. He cited Borno, Plateau and…
By Mustapha Salisu As part of their efforts to address the urgent challenges of climate change and chart a sustainable path forward, Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO), a non-governmental organization, hosted a two-day…
The court of appeal in Abuja has affirmed Usman Ododo of APC as the duly elected governor of Kogi state. In the judgment delivered on Thursday, a three-member panel of the appellate…
The House of Representative has resolved to probe alleged arbitrary arrest and detention of journalists in the line of their constitutional duties by security agencies. The resolution is sequel to the adoption…
Kenyan President William Ruto has fired almost his entire cabinet after weeks of anti-government protests, he announced Thursday. According to CNN only Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi…
The arraignment of Mr Saleh Mamman, former Minister of Power under ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, was, on Thursday, stalled at a Federal High Court, Abuja, due to ill-health. The News Agency of Nigeria…
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that it is unconstitutional for state governors to withhold funds intended for Local Government (LG) administrations. In the ruling, the apex court emphasized the importance of…