From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The media landscape has evolved significantly from offline to online platforms, remarked Danjuma Dawop, Chief of Party at Peace Action for Rapid and Transformative Nigerian Early Warning Response…
By Abdu Labaran Malumfashi During my secondary school days in the 70s, when the then state government hired a ‘white skinned’ male teacher from a particular Asian country, he would come to…
Contractors handling various projects in the state capital, Birnin Kebbi, have been commended by Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State. This was contained in a statement signed by Yahaya Sarki, Special Adviser…
In a bid to support the youth and promote football development, the Caretaker Chairman of Kumbotso Local Government, Hon. Kabiru Hussaini Zawachiki, has pledged to provide all necessary support to the newly…
Kano, Nigeria – Réseau des Médias Africains pour la Promotion de la Santé et de l’Environnement (REMAPSEN), a pan-African media network, has appointed seasoned journalist Khadija Aliyu as Deputy National Coordinator for…
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved the appointment of Dr. Zaid Abubakar as the new Executive Chairman of the Kano State Internal Revenue Services (KIRS). This was contained in…
The Sustainability and Social Performance Department of Dangote Cement Plc will be implementing a malaria intervention programme at communities in Okpella, Edo State. The health intervention programme, according to a statement from…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the recent directive by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of 0.5 (0.005) per cent Cybersecurity Levy on electronic transfers. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President…
The Senate has mandated its Committee on Works to interact with the Minister of Works, toward the completion of the Wudil-Gaya-Dutse Dual Carriageway on Kano Maiduguri Expressway. This followed the adoption of…
The Police Command in Rivers has announced the arrest of a gang allegedly specialised in kidnapping and raping young women in the state. SP Grace Iringe-Koko, the command’s spokesperson, told journalists in…
The opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has instructed the State House of Assembly, led by Rt. Hon. Martin Amaewhule, to immediately begin impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminilayi Fubara. Chief…
A 16-year-old boy, on Tuesday, told FCT High Court in Zuba that he was given N880,000 cash by Mr Emmanuel Olorunlaye, in Alliance Hospital, Abuja, after his kidney was removed. The teenager…
The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has officially signed the Kano State Premarital Health Screening Law into effect, mandating premarital health screening for all prospective couples. This was contained…
The Organised Labour says there is no moral justification for the Federal Government to stop the payment of monthly N35,000 wage award to workers. Mr Etim Okon, the President of Association of…
The Ambassador of Republic of Korea to Nigeria, Mr KIM Pankyu, has promised to explore avenues of assisting Nigeria to tackle the security challenge in the country. He said this at a…
The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, will now represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 2024 US-Africa Business Summit in Dallas, Texas. Vice President Kashim Shettima who was…
The Naira on Monday further appreciated at the official market, trading at N1,354.21 to the dollar. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange, a platform that oversees the Nigerian…
By Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Zamfara State Honorable member House of Representatives representing Birnin Magaji/Kaura Namoda, Hon. Aminu Sani Jaji, has debunked media reports which accused him of masterminding the protest against…
By Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara State House of Assembly has confirmed the extension of Zamfara local government councils interim administrators to run the affairs of their councils to the next six months….
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says there is the need to delist the Naira from cryptocurrency Peer-to-Peer (P2P) platforms. The acting Director-General, SEC, Dr Emomotimi Agama, said this at a virtual…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has said that Gombe State would experience 143 days of rain this season. The Agency stated this during the presentation of its 2024 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP)….
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Director-General of Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (PLASCHEMA), Agabus Mannaseh, said the state government has allocated the sum of 327 million naira towards bolstering health care….
By Salisu Hamisu Ali The Kabir Abubakar Bichi Foundation, led by Honourable Member Representing Bichi Federal Constituency, has disbursed a total of N81,106,152.83 to cover the registration and tuition fees of over…
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Kano State Command, says 30 per cent of its convicted inmates have been empowered with various vocational skills to cater for the needs of their families. SC…
A Kano State High Court Division of Appeal on Monday, fixed May 9, to hear a suit filed by a Kano Cleric,Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara, who was sentenced to death by hanging for…