The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured the banking public that Nigerian banks are buoyant. The CBN said this in a statement issued by its Acting Director, Corporate Communications, Mrs Hakama…
The Coalition of Northern Youths Movement Initiative (CNYMI) has alleged plot to weaken prominent politicians from the Northern region ahead of the 2027 election. The group also called on the judiciary, security…
Saudi Arabia Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has approved Nigeria’s government demand to increase the 2024 Hajj slots of tour operators from 10 to 40. In a change of policy, the Kingdom…
Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), National Human Rights Commission, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and other civil societies added…
By Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Director General Christian Covenant & Orphans Foundation, Mr. El-Polycarp Degri, has lamented the alleged neglect of Orphanages in the distribution of Palliatives. Degri who doubles as the…
ECOWAS leaders have resolved to urgently review efforts to activate a standby force for counterterrorism operations in areas infested by terrorist groups in the region. This is contained in a communiqué read…
The Management of Bagaja Renewables says it is currently testing its 1MW independent peak connected solar mini grid plant that will provide green and sustainable electricity to Gida Dubu community in kano…
Dangote Cement Plc, last weekend, inducted 81 trainees in its Graduate Trainee programme to boost employment in the country. The company, it would be recalled, since the beginning of the programme, has…
NDLEA burst a pre-wedding ceremony in Katsina where a drug abuse competition held in a community popularly called Shola Quarters. It arrested 25 youths participating in the competition. NDLEA’s spokesman, Mr Femi…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Area Command, has intensified awareness campaign to promote trade, reward compliance and improve the economies of Kano and Jigawa states. Comptroller Ibrahim Chana, Customs Area Controller…
By Mustapha Salisu A security expert and human rights advocate has condemned the recent accidental bombing by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on unarmed civilians at Tudun Biri, Igabi Lga of Kaduna…
By Mustapha Salisu His Highness the Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabir Usman, has expelled the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) program from Katsina state. The decision was made…
The Nigerian Senate’s leadership revealed on Sunday that they are donating the December salary of members, totaling N109 million, to support the victims of the accidental bombing in Tudun Biri village, Igabi…
Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State, in a joint operation with combined team of security operatives, has foiled an attack on Zakka community in Safana Local Government Area of the state. According…
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has announced the promotion of Hon. Abdullahi Ibrahim Rogo from Chief of Protocol to Director General, Protocol. In a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson,…
Partnership for Learning for All in Nigeria, PLANE, has revealed that it has trained over 8,000 primary school teachers in Kano The PLANE’s State Team Lead, Malam Umar Lawan, revealed this during…
By Mustapha Salisu In celebration of International Anti-Corruption Day, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) organized a special event focused on empowering Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) to fight corruption using…
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Northern Consensus Movement (NCM), an amalgamation of 593 community-based, socio-cultural and economic associations from the 19 Northern States and associations of Northerners residing in the 17 Southern…
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau A Zamfara-based philanthropist, Alhaji Sanusi Bala Turaki has sponsored scholarships to 13 students of various tertiary institutions in his bid to assist in providing sound education in the…
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The need for collaborative effort between government and key Stakeholders to end gender-based violence, especially against women and girls dominated discussions at a one-day media parley in Jos….
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu commiserates with the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman of Saudi Arabia, and the Royal House of Saud on the passing of His Highness, Prince Talal…
Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has described the ongoing construction of township roads in Birnin Kebbi, the State Capital as ‘ ‘LEGACY’ project and pride of all Kebbi…
When the Nigerian Navy signed a contract with the Nakura International Ltd, for the supply of 12 units of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, otherwise called UAVs, little did they know that the…
PRESIDENT TINUBU REJOICES WITH SENATE PRESIDENT GODSWILL AKPABIO AT 61 President Tinubu rejoices with Senate President President Bola Ahmed Tinubu celebrates the President of the 10th Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, CON, on…
Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State has directed for immediate suspension of a staff of Ministry of Education in the state for alleged sexual harassment of a female student. The directive is…
