The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called on the Kano State Government to extend the number of paid maternity leave days to help protect the health of mothers and their babies…
From Abdurrahman Abdullahi, Kaduna The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) under the Centre for Human Resource Development ( CHRD) organized a tree planting exercise as part of its efforts to promote…
By Mustapha Salisu As part of efforts to eradicate malaria, combat maternal mortality and tackle other childhood killer diseases, the Kano State Government has launched the 2025 Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) and…
By Auwal Ahmed Ibrahim Goronyo There is an African proverb that says when you don’t have anything to do, you indulge in unnecessary things. For Nigerian polytechnics, we have a lot on…
…Targeting proceeds of crime ‘ll serve as punishment and deterrence – Marwa The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Tuesday 29th July 2025, conducted a public auction of forfeited houses which…
…We’ve doled out $538m for SAPZs, created 785,000 jobs, says VP Shettima The Nigerian government has unveiled a 10-year Strategic Action Plan (2026–2035) to transform its agricultural sector, with Vice President Kashim…
Northern Nigeria is grappling with a worsening malnutrition crisis, with thousands of children at risk of death if urgent action is not taken. Humanitarian medical organization, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), has raised…
By Lamara Garba Azare Seven decades of ink and grit, Of shared dreams no time can split. Kano State Correspondents’ Chapel — a cradle of truth, Where journalistic fire burns eternal, from…
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has announced the appointment of Ms. Wafaa Saeed Abdelatef as the new UNICEF Country Representative in Nigeria. This was disclosed in a…
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse A non-governmental organisation, Propcom+, funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), has engaged agricultural stakeholders in the formation of an accountability platform aimed at strengthening…
From Yusuf A. Yusuf, Damaturu The Yobe State Government, through the State Ministry of Health, has distributed 43,900 testing kits for viral hepatitis across 325 service delivery points in healthcare facilities and…
…..hails ex-governor’s unparalleled legacy in education The Kogi Central Journalists’ Guild has called on the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo to rename the Confluence University of Science and Technology…
NUC Approves 28 Degree Programmes For Yusuf Maitama Sule Varsity By Abdullahi Yusuf The National Universities Commission(NUC) has approved independent degree programmes in 28 different fields for the Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal…
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, has engaged key stakeholders in Adamawa State to adopt the Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative…
Akwa Ibom Police Command Secures 23 Convictions From January To July By Abdullahi Yusuf The Akwa Ibom State Police Command under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, CP Baba Mohammed Azare,…
Kogi Journalists Urge Gov.Ododo To Rename CUSTECH In Honour Of Yahaya Bello By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kogi Central Journalists’ Guild has urged Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo to rename…
The Dangote Cement Plc is sponsoring the Africa International Housing Show (AIHS) which opens on Monday at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. A statement from the company said aside from the sponsorship, the…
By Salisu Hamisu Ali A human rights organization, Rule of Law and Justice Advancement Network, has defended the actions of Kano State Commissioner for Transport, Ibrahim Namadi, over his role in standing…
From Umar Dankano, Yola Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has commiserated with victims of the devastating Sunday night flood that claimed lives and destroyed property and farmlands across parts of…
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As the world marks World Hepatitis Day, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has called on Nigerians to join hands with the global community in the fight to eliminate…
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State and Local Government Contributory Pension Scheme Board has disbursed over N1.5 billion to 569 retirees. Addressing the beneficiaries at the Pension House before the disbursement,…
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Federal Government has approved the sum of N1 billion for the commencement of construction of a Police Training Institute in Kafin Hausa Local Government Area of Jigawa…
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Civil society organizations under the Maternal Accountability Mechanism in Kaduna Initiative (KADMAM) have vowed to intensify advocacy efforts to address the persistent non-remittance of counterpart staff health contributions…
By Shamsuddeen Suleiman Malami For years, I’ve carried a burdened question in my heart: Why is Northern Nigeria consistently left behind? This question haunts me not just because I am a Northerner,…
Northwest Stakeholders Demand More States, For Equity, Security, Development By Abdullahi Yusuf Stakeholders in the Northwest have called for the creation of more states in the sub-region to enhance development, security and…
