The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Olatunji Alausa, and the Honourable Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Sa’id Ahmad, have expressed profound gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for his commitment to revitalising the teaching of Nigerian History in schools. They described this move as a landmark achievement that will reconnect children with their country’s past, enrich their understanding of national heritage, and strengthen the values of unity, patriotism, and responsibility. The revised curriculum has been carefully structured to guide learners across all levels—from primary to senior secondary schools—through Nigeria’s historical journey. Primary School Curriculum (Primary 1–3) At…
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The Sumaila Local Government Council has confirmed that the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise is progressing smoothly across all designated registration centers within the area. Executive Chairman of the council, Alhaji Farouk Abdu Sumaila, expressed satisfaction with the peaceful and enthusiastic turnout of residents who are actively participating in the voter registration process. NAWOJ Mobilizes Citizens for Massive Voter Registration in Kano, Nigeria He also commended officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies for their dedication in maintaining orderliness and safety at the centers. In a statement, the council’s Information Officer, Murtala Umar Kawo, assured…
A wani yunkuri na tabbatar da zaman lafiya, daidaito da bin doka tsakanin mawaka bangaren nishadi da na addini, Shugaban Hukumar Tace Fina-Finai da Dab’i ta Jihar Kano, Alh. Abba El-Mustapha, ya sanar da haramta duk wata nauyin muhawara daga mawakan addini a Jihar Kano, ba tare da izinin hukumar ba. Hukumar Tace Fina Finai Ta Horar Da Mata 50 Akan Daukar Hoto Wannan mataki ya biyo bayan wata muhawara da aka gudanar ba tare da izinin Hukumar ba tsakanin a Usman Maidubun Isa da Shehi Mai Tajul’izzi, wacce hukumar ta bayyana ta a matsayin karya dokokin aikinta. A yayin…
Comptroller Effiong Harrison, has handed over the leadership of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service to Comptroller Chidi Nwokorie, following his retirement after 35 years of meritorious service. In his farewell remarks, Harrison expressed gratitude to officers and men of the command for their dedication and professionalism during his tenure. “I want to express my appreciation to all of you from different units and to all of the services that we have rendered to the government and ourselves as members of the Nigeria Customs Service. In our time, we had no incident or trouble…
The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has paid a working visit to his counterpart in Plateau State, Deputy Governor Mrs. Josephine Piyo, as part of ongoing efforts to foster unity and collaboration between the two states. In a statement signed by the Deputy Governor’s spokesperson, Ibrahim Garba Shuaibu, and made available to journalists in Kano on Tuesday, Comrade Gwarzo emphasized the deep-rooted historical and cultural bonds that have long connected Kano and Plateau States. Kano Deputy Governor Commends AKCILS on New Degree Program He also reflected on his personal attachment to Plateau, recalling that he had…
Kano State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barrister Haruna Isa Dederi, has inspected the newly completed office of the Special Adviser to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on Justice, Barrister Aminu Hussain. He described the project as a major step toward reforming the state’s justice sector. Justice and Dignity at Heart of Nigeria’s Correctional Reforms- Minister During the inspection, Dederi commended the quality of the facility, saying it would provide a conducive working environment for the adviser and his team to deliver on their mandate of promoting justice and fairness in the state. The commissioner, who was accompanied by the…
Sani Haruna Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has sworn in Alhaji Garba Hassan Warrah as the new Commissioner for Solid Minerals Development and Mining. The oath of office was administered by the Chief Judge of the State, Justice Umar Abubakar, presided over by Governor Nasir Idris, at the Government House, Birnin Kebbi. The Governor also inaugurated the newly established Kebbi State Mining Development Agency with Abdullahi Buhari Warrah as the Managing Director. Nigeria Ready for Responsible, Profitable Mining Investment -Alake The newly appointed commissioner, Garba Hassan Warrah replaces Alhaji Haliru Aliyu Muhammad Wasagu, who was suspended by the Governor.…
Sani Haruna Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has flagged off the construction of access roads and drainage project at Badariya, behind Mopol Barrack in the state capital. Kick-starting the project, the governor said it was meant to provide access roads as part of democratic dividends to the people at the grassroots level. Kebbi Partners Investors for $950m Lithium and Cement Projects Nasir Idris pointed out that his administration is determined to continue to bring meaningful developmental projects to the people to foster unity among the people and also transform the living conditions of residents. Governor Idris noted that the…
Ado Salisu FENAC Secure Solutions, a leading provider of advanced home automation systems in West Africa, has entered into a strategic partnership with NICE Automation Systems, a South African-based manufacturer, to transform smart living and security solutions in Nigeria. The collaboration aims to scale up the deployment of intelligent gate and door automation technologies across homes and commercial properties in the country, offering improved safety, convenience, and energy efficiency. Arc. Dangiwa: Championing Affordable Housing Solutions in Nig. Speaking on the development, JaQues Van Niekerk, a representative of NICE Automation Systems, described the partnership with FENAC as a pivotal step in…
The Kano State House of Assembly (KNHA) has urged the state government to immediately put into use the Tailoring and Garment Training Centre located in Falgoren Daji, Doguwa Local Government Area. The call followed a motion of urgent public importance moved by the member representing Doguwa constituency, Alhaji Salisu Ibrahim Muhammad, during plenary presided over by the Speaker, Alhaji Jibril Isma’il Falgore. Kano Assembly Suspends Rano LGA Chairman for Three Months Salisu expressed concern that equipment worth billions of naira had been abandoned at the training centre for years without being utilised. He stressed that if revived, the facility would…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reiterated its commitment to stimulating productivity, deepening financial inclusion, and ensuring monetary and price stability as part of efforts to strengthen the nation’s economy. The CBN Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, made the pledge while declaring open the 2025 CBN Fair held in Kano. Represented by the Acting Director of Corporate Communications, Hajiya Hakama Sidi Ali, noted that the fair was designed as a platform for direct engagement with the public on the bank’s policies for sustainable economic growth and national development. Highlighting some of the apex bank’s recent policy interventions, Hakama explained that…
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas, has commended the Director General of the National Productivity Centre (NPC), Dr. Baffa Babba Dan Agundi, for his monthly provision of empowerment materials to youths across the state. Factory Attack Sparks Outrage in T/Wada as APC Fingers NNPP Leaders Abbas described the gesture as vital for youth development, noting that such interventions would go a long way in reducing unemployment and enhancing productivity. Mass Defection Rocks APC as Kano Grassroots Leaders Cross to NNPP “We are very happy with these empowerment materials such as tricycles (Adaidaita…
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, has reiterated Nigeria’s determination to strengthen partnerships with fellow African nations in the pursuit of sustainable energy security across the continent. Ojulari made this known at the 7th African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) National Oil Companies CEOs Forum, where he urged African countries to fast-track energy transition strategies and take decisive steps in safeguarding the continent’s energy future. NLNG, NNPC, and Partners Ink 20-Year Gas Supply Deals Highlighting the steady withdrawal of European investments from fossil fuel refineries—many of which are projected…
Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has announced two major investment agreements worth $950 million aimed at transforming the state’s industrial and economic landscape. Speaking while receiving the Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), Kebbi State Chapter, on a courtesy visit at Government House, Birnin Kebbi, the governor revealed that his administration had signed a $350 million agreement with a Chinese company for the establishment of a Lithium Plant in Libata, expected to create over 45,000 direct and indirect jobs. ₦3.15m Stolen Farm Equipment Recovered as Kebbi Police Arrest Suspects In addition, the state has also finalised a $600 million…
The Riruwai Community in Kano State has finalised a landmark Community Development Agreement (CDA) with Century Mining Company Ltd (CMC), paving the way for multi-million naira investments in infrastructure, education, healthcare, and employment opportunities over the next five years. The agreement was concluded at the Kano State Ministry of Solid Minerals and Natural Resources, under the supervision of the Commissioner, Alhaji Hamza Safiyanu, who also signed the document. Riruwai Community Takes Major Step in Solid Minerals Exploitation Present at the signing were the Permanent Secretary, Engr. Mansur Yakubu FNSE, directors of the ministry, representatives of CMC led by Mr. Mukesh,…
Sani Haruna Kebbi State Police Command has arrested two persons for receiving stolen properties and is intensifying efforts to track down the principal suspect. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Nafi’u Abubakar, disclosed this to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi, the state capital. He said one Usman Wasagu of Kawara area, Birnin Kebbi, reported at the Divisional police headquarters, Birnin Kebbi, that unknown person(s), broke his store located behind Sajo school of Nursing Science, Birnin Kebbi, and stole his seven-number power Tiller machines worth three million one hundred and fifty thousand Naira N 150,000:00. Kebbi Police Intensify Fight Against Crime, Arrest…
Ado Salisu The Guild of Sports Editors of Nigeria, representing the nation’s sports media managers, has expressed profound disappointment regarding the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) management of the Super Eagles’ quest to qualify for the 2026 World Cup tournament. Currently sitting third in Group C of the African qualifying series, Nigeria has amassed 11 points, trailing behind South Africa with 17 points and the Benin Republic at 14 points, with only two games remaining. NSC Operating Without Legal Backing, SWAN Raises Alarm The top team in the group will secure automatic qualification for the World Cup, which will be co-hosted…
The Nigeria Police Force has invited the Publisher of the online newspaper, Daily Nigeria, Mr. Ja’afar Ja’afar, in connection with an investigation into allegations of criminal conspiracy, defamation of character, and incitement of public disturbance. The invitation, which was duly endorsed by a court of law, directed Mr. Ja’afar to report at the Zone One Police Headquarters, Kano, through the Zonal Intelligence Department. A letter dated 8th September, 2025 signed by ACP Bukar Babagana on behalf of the Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone One, stated that Mr. Ja’afar is to appear along with one Mr. Audu Umar. Daily Nigerian…
The Kano State Ministry of Health, in collaboration with development partners, has organised a four-day Health Sector Harmonisation Workshop for the 2026 Annual Operational Plan (AOP). The workshop, convened under the framework of the Health Sector Renewal Compact and the Sector-Wide Approach (SWAp) initiative, brought together key stakeholders to review, align, and consolidate health sector plans for improved service delivery. Kano, UK Deepen Ties to Tackle Edu, Health, Climate Challenges The SWAp initiative emphasises one plan, one budget, one report, and a common conversation. The 2026 AOP was designed to address Kano State’s specific health needs while aligning with the…
Shugaban Majalisar Malamai ta jihar Kano Sheikh Malam Ibrahim Khaleel, yace ya kamata al’ummar musulmi su kara zage dantse wajen samar da hanyoyin da zasu kyautatawa marasa karfi dan ganin an samu Al’umma ta gari. Malam Khaleel, ya bayyana hakane a wani taron Maulidi da aka gudanar a Kano wanda Mahmud Sa’id ADhahama ke gudanarwa ako wace Shekara a harabar gidansa dake Nasarawa GRA kano. Kano Speaker Falgore Felicitates Muslims on Eid-Maulud Da yake bayyana kyautatawa a matsayin halayen Manzo (S.A.W), Malam Khaleel ya ce, kyautatawar na daya daga cikin hanyoyin dake yaye talauci, inda ya kuma yabawa masu shirya…
