By Mariya Shuaibu Suleiman Despite the establishment of Violence Against Persons Prohibition Act (VAPP) on May 25, 2015, in Nigeria to prevent and criminalize various forms of violence against persons, rape continues…
By Hadiza Musa Yusuf The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Kano State held a peaceful protest on Tuesday, lamenting the current economic hardships in the country. During the event,Alhaji Kabiru Inuwa, the…
By Salisu Hamisu Ali Amid growing economic challenges,the NLC in Kano took to the streets on Monday in protest aimed at highlighting the hardships faced by Nigerians. Our correspondent gathered that the…
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, on Monday claimed that federal lawmakers’ current salaries are insufficient to “take them home to do the jobs they were elected to…
The Police Command in Kano has placed its security personnel on red alert ahead of Tuesday and Wednesday’s proposed protest by members of the organised labour unions in the state. The state…
By Mustapha Salisu The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announced the temporary suspension of its food distribution initiative, following an unfortunate incident that occurred during a pilot exercise in Lagos state. This is…
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Group general manager Administration and Human Resources of Nasco organizations, Shehu S. Nyahin, has commended Stand Up for Women Society, SWS for championing the course of the…
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has keyed into partnership with Coalition of Civil Society Organizations in the State under the umbrella…
From Ibrahim Kaulahi Gusau Zamfara State House of Assembly has today suspended 8 members over alleged burglary of the offices of the house Clerk and Sergeant at Arm, illegal sitting and use…
By Abdullahi Yusuf A group, Northern Youth Awareness Council,has distanced itself from the request sent to the State House of Assembly by the Association of Kano Electorates(Kungiyar Yan Dangwale) asking the legislature…
By Abdullahi Yusuf No fewer than 180 graduating students of the Bayero University,Kano(BUK) will receive first class degrees at the 38th Convocation of the institution. The Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof….
The Bayero University Kano(BUK) Kano says it has concluded arrangements to graduate 11,000 students during its 38th staggered convocation. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Sagir Abbas, said this at a pre-convocation…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), says registration for its 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) ends on Monday, Feb.26. The board made this known in its Weekly Bulletin of the…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the implementation of part of the Oronsaye report to merge some parastatals, agencies, and some commissions, while others will be subsumed, scrapped or relocated. This,…
By Nuhu Salihu Anka It is a known fact that, no society could develop if there is no security. That is why governments at all levels are spending huge amounts of money…
On Sunday afternoon, a fire engulfed the private residence of Mariya Mahmoud, the Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The property at No. 9, Justice Roseline Ukeji Close, Asokoro,…
Prominent Islamic scholar Sheikh Aminu Daurawa has emerged as the most followed figure among his peers on Facebook within the northern region of Nigeria. This information comes to light following an investigation…
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Police in Kano have arrested three suspects for attempting to cause chaos when pharmaceutical traders were relocating their goods to a new market. This is contained in a…
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In an effort to save thousands of lives, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), supported by Tax Justice Network Africa, has called on the Jigawa State government…
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Nigerian Air Force School of Medical Sciences and Aviation Medicine (NAFSMSAM) in Kaduna has successfully trained 47 proficient medical personnel, culminating in the completion of an intensive…
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Police Command says it will provide adequate security to the Pharmaceutical Traders of Sabon Gari market scheduled to move to the New Kano Economic City, Dangwauro….
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Northern Senators Forum has commended the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for lifting the sanctions it imposed on Niger Republic following the military takeover of power…
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The kulen Allah Cattle rearers association of Nigeria (KACRAN) said that, The recent handling of Farmers/Herders conflicts in Yobe State by His Excellency, Governor Mai Mala Buni…
By Muzammil Dalha Yola In a demonstration of profound philanthropy and commitment to community welfare, Alh. Ahmed Musa, the esteemed national, continental, and intercontinental football sensation, has extended generous support to the…
Babachir Lawal, the former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), criticized President Bola Tinubu’s removal of the petrol subsidy, attributing it to “sheer arrogance.” In a conversation with TheCable, Lawal…
