Nigeria Vice President, Kashim Shettima has expressed the readiness of the federal government to create one million jobs in the digital world. The vice president revealed this on Monday when he received…
Dr. Olaiwola Ogunpaimo, a scholar specializing in Animal Breeding and Genetics and a former staff with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, has emphasized the urgent need for the Federal Government to…
President Bola Tinubu has revealed that his administration would work with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, and international partners in combating the menace of drug abuse. He urged stakeholders to adopt…
By Mustapha Salisu In a move aimed at fostering transparent governance and transforming the local government areas (LGAs) in Kano State, Deputy Governor Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo has assumed office as the…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, fixed Oct. 4 for hearing pending motions filed by parties in criminal charges against Mr Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Rural…
By Ahmad Tijjani Yakasai Unarguably, Faizu Kamaludeen Alfindiki, the incumbent chairman, Kano Municipal Council stand out in the league of 44 others Council bosses in Kano state due largely to his dedication…
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe state Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has congratulated the newly elected Speaker and other principal officers of the Yobe state House of Assembly. In a press…
Garba Shehu, a Senior Special Assistant to former President Muhammadu Buhari, revealed that the current President, Bola Tinubu, would have faced defeat in his presidential aspirations if Buhari had remove the subsidy…
From Hamisu Ado Nguru The new Speaker, Hon. Buba Mashio was elected into the Yobe State House of Assembly representing Jajere Constituency in 1999. Where he served in various committees in the…
By Mustapha Salisu The Glitz Fair, a renowned platform for entrepreneurs to showcase their business potential, has once again provided opportunities for business start-up founders in Kano State. The two-day fair, held…
Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, announced his voluntary resignation. He disclosed this in an interaction with the punch on Monday. Rasheed noted that he would be returning…
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, June 28th and Thursday, June 29th, as Eid-El-Kabir holidays. This was made disclosure in a statement by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Oluwatoyin…
Kano Pilgrims have joined their counterpart from different parts of the world who came to Saudi Arabia for this year’s Hajj at Muna since the early hours of Monday in preparation for…
From Abdullahi Yusuf Hundreds of youths on Monday staged a peaceful demonstration against the ongoing demolition of illegal structures embarked upon by the Kano State Government. The protesters whom included victims of…
The Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday that Ukraine lost about 430 of its military in the Donetsk, Krasnyi Lyman, South Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia directions over the past 24 hours. The ministry,…
FG resumes Conditional Cash Transfer payment The Federal Government has resumed the payment of N5,000 monthly stipend to 12,337 poor and vulnerable households through digital means in Ondo State. Head of Unit,…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has deployed 2,500 armed personnel to provide security during and after the Eid-el-Kabir festivities in Kano State. The NSCDC Corps Commandant in…
By Hamisu Ado Nguru The Nigeria’s leading commercial bank and one of Africa’s fastest-growing companies, Sterling Bank, has changed the course of Nigeria’s energy and transportation sectors with the launch of Qore;…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudiness and thunderstorms from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outcome released on Sunday in Abuja anticipated cloudy atmosphere on Monday with intervals…
The Kano state government under the able leadership of Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has made plans to reinstate the iconic design on the demolished roundabout near the government house to a more…
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has voiced its strong opposition to the recent directive issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), which mandates banks and…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has called on the Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria, to prioritize and implement stringent hygiene standards in the…
Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, says Aliko Dangote has been his “invaluable partner” for many years and they have a lot in common. Gates made this known…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of two persons after a MAN Diesel truck crushed a tricycle in a headon collision in Kogi. Corps Commander Stephen Dawulung, Kogi…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has mobilised 925 personnel, 25 patrol vehicles, four ambulances and towing trucks on highways for an accident free Sallah celebration in Kogi. Corps Commander Stephen Dawulung,…
