By Law Mefor Margaret Thatcher, the British prime minister from 1979 to 1990, once declared that “no nation ever grew more prosperous by taxing its citizens beyond their capacity to pay.” The…
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara Assembly has in totality condemned what it described as purported plan to demoralize Zamfara government efforts of addressing security challenges by some people in the name of…
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse A non governmental Organization known as Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa (PAACA) with support from MacArthur Foundation urged Nigerians to study electoral act thoroughly and give…
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the kidnapping and killing of a 6-year-old minor. The suspects, Muktar Mohammed and Hussein Suleiman, both…
From Laraba Usman, Gombe The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has advocated effective implementation of the safe school initiative to encourage enrollment and address out-of-school syndrome in the country. Mr Tursha Rene,…
The Federal Government says that the Kano-Daura rail project will be completed by 2025. The Minister of Transportation, Sen. Said Alkali gave the assurance on Friday in Abuja during an interview with…
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Kaduna Peace Commission and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), including Aid Foundation, African Media Development Foundation (AMDF), and LEGASI, have called for the inclusion of peace education in…
By Abdu Labaran Malumfashi This is not a rejoinder to my ‘colleagues’ open letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the two leaders of the National Assembly on the citing of the…
Ahmad Muhammad The Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) in collaboration with the Sightsavers Intentional have graduated 50 Persons living With Disabilities (PWDs) in Kano to become experts in Information Technology (IT) and other…
By Ahmad Muhammad The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has secured the conviction of Mr. Christopher Oluchukwu, a Commandant with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for…
By Abdullahi Muhammad, Sheka The Caretaker Committee Chairman of Kumbotso Local Government, Dr. Kabiru Hussaini Zawachiki, has congratulated and saluted Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on his one-year anniversary in office as the…
By Mustapha Salisu The Kano State Police Command has announced the arrest of the principal suspect in the abduction and murder of Bello Bukar Adam, a staff member of the Kano Electricity…
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s dedication and commitment to the welfare of border communities while receiving the delegation from the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA),…
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos In order to prevent violation of rights of innocent civilians by troops and other personnel of Operation SAFE HAVEN, (OPSH) The Defence Headquarters has organised human rights lecture…
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), in partnership with Creative Spark Foundation and Fombina Imprints, has organized a 3-day practical workshop on the fundamentals of poetry. The…
The Senate on Thursday, prescribed death sentence as penalty for trafficking in hard drugs and other substances in Nigeria. This followed the passage of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Amendment…
The Dangote Cement Plc Thursday flagged off its malaria intervention programme for host communities at Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State. Group Head of Sustainability, Dangote Cement Plc, Dr…
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara State Government has filed in case before the Magistrate Court sitting in Gusau against the eight suspended Lawmakers charging them on alleged break of offices at the…
In a joint operation by security agencies attached to Kano State government’s Taskforce on combating phone theft and illicit drugs, eleven suspected criminals have been apprehended. The statement, released on Thursday and…
By Ahmadu Kankarofi History is full of testimonies, promises and antecedents that many important people across the world have been remembered for various reasons, and for becoming outstanding in human affairs, some…
By Umar Dankano, Yola. OXFAM, Nigeria, an international Non Governmental Organisation in collaboration with 3 other development partners and funded by German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (bmz) have implemented…
By Abdullahi Yusuf State Directors of State Security Services in the North-West on Thursday converged on Kano for their 14th Quarterly Conference to deliberate on strategies to combat emerging security challenges facing…
By Abdullah Yusuf Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, has taken swift action to prevent flooding in the state this year. According to a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on…
A Kano State High Court Division of Appeal on Thursday, ordered that hearing notice should be served on Cleric, Abduljabbar Kabara, who was sentenced to death by hanging for blasphemy to appear…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU),Yusuf Maitama University, Kano branch has raised the alarm over the looming crisis should the state government fail to address its demands. The union alleged that…