Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed his gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, for their prompt response to the tragic killings of 16 Kano indigenes in Udene, Uromi Local Government Area of Edo State. In a statement Signed by the Kano state Commissioner of Information and Internal Affairs Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya. Uromi: Kano Governor Demands Public Parade of Suspects Governor Yusuf, who described the incident as “heinous,” reiterated his call for justice and emphasized the need for a transparent legal process. He stressed that the public parade of the arrested suspects…
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Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has called for a public parade of the suspects arrested in connection with the brutal killing of 16 Kano indigenes in Udene, Uromi Local Government Area of Edo State. The Governor also reiterated the need for full compensation to the families of the victims as part of justice for the heinous act. Uromi: Govs Pledge Compensation, Justice for Victims’ Families Governor Yusuf made this demand on Monday when he received Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, who led a delegation to Kano to offer condolences over the tragic incident. According to a statement issued…
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, and Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Monday visited the Torankawa community in Bunkure Local Government area to meet with the families of the 16 victims killed in Uromi, Edo State. In a statement by his spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, Governor Yusuf expressed sorrow over the killings and called for the swift prosecution of those responsible. Media Narrative: Between Tinubu’s Birthday and the Lynching of Northerners in Uromi “This visit is not just about condolence; it is about reaffirming our commitment to justice. The families of these victims deserve more than words—they…
Kabiru Haruna In a joyous reunion, the ST Thomas Class 89 gathered to celebrate Sallah and mark a significant milestone – the formal registration of their platform association. This momentous occasion was made possible by the tireless efforts of Ahmad Maigari, who has been instrumental in steering the initiative forward. Transition Committee Reunite to Celebrate Kano State’s Healthcare Milestones Ahmad Maigari emphasized the importance of the association in fostering mutual growth and continuity among members. The association aims to provide a supportive network, assisting members in various ways and promoting a sense of community and camaraderie. During the meeting, the…
Uba Abdullahi Kazaure, Jigawa State – The Deputy Rector of Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic Kazaure, Dr. Sani Jibrin, has congratulated the Muslim community on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr. Dr. Jibrin urged Muslim faithfuls to continue adhering to Islamic teachings beyond the Ramadan period, promoting a harmonious and better society. MD Kano Housing Corporation Felicitates Muslims on Eid-el-Fitr He also prayed for Allah’s acceptance of their fasting and ibadah during Ramadan. The Deputy Rector seized the opportunity to congratulate the Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Umar Namadi, the Emir of Kazaure, Alh Dr. Najib Hussaini Adamu, and the entire Muslim community…
Bayero University Kano (BUK) has launched an online system that allows students to access and print their end-of-session results digitally. This innovative move marks the first time the institution has made results available through such a platform. BUK Announces Vacancy for Vice-Chancellor Position The Initiative was announced in a bulletin issued signed by Deputy Registrar and Head of the Public Affairs Directorate Lamara Garba Azare. According to the university bulletin, the system developed by the myBUK Team and allows students to retrieve results directly via the registration portal. KHAIRUN, BUK Strengthen Partnership for Academic Excellence Result sheets will now clearly…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved an extension of Mrs. Kemi Nanna Nandap’s tenure as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) through December 31, 2026. Mrs Nandap began her career in the Nigeria Immigration Service on October 9, 1989. Customs,Immigration Unite to Secure Nigeria’s Free Trade Zones President Tinubu appointed her as Comptroller-General on March 1, 2024, to serve till August 31, 2025. Under her leadership, the Nigeria Immigration Service has witnessed significant advancements in its core mandate, with notable improvements in border management, modernisation of immigration processes and national security measures. NIS Organizes Awareness Campaign To Mitigate…
Shahararren ɗan siyasa kuma tsohon ɗan takara mataimakin gwamnan jahar Kano a jam’iyyar APC Alhaji Murtala ya sule Garo ya taya daukacin al’ummar Musulmi murna bikin sallah karama. Hakazalika, Alhaji Murtala ya kara da cewa , A dai-dai lokacin da muke gudanar da bukuwan karamar sallah kamar yadda aka saba, kada mu manta da muhimman darusan da muka koya cikin watan Ramadan wadanda suka hada da hakuri da yafiya da jin kai da kuma taimakon juna. Kano Attorney General Felicitates Governor, Residents on Eid Al Fitr Azumin watan Ramadan kamar yadda malamai su kai ta fadarkarwa wani kebantaccen lokaci ne…
Yushau A. Shuaib In school, we are taught that the media—often described as the Fourth Estate—exists to educate, inform, and serve as a watchdog for society. Yet behind this noble ideal lies a troubling reality: media narratives are frequently shaped by the interests of their proprietors, patrons, and editors. Kano Assembly Speaker Condemns Edo Killings, Demands Justice Even on deeply sensitive national issues, editorial direction can be swayed by commercial gain, political allegiance, or ethnic loyalties. The ongoing Russia- Ukraine war, as I discussed in a recent article, starkly illustrates the hypocrisy and bias in global media coverage. Western outlets…
The Kano state government has expressed willingness to change the living standards of any repentant thugs who chose to reintegrate into the society as born again. State commissioner of information and internal affairs, comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya made the commitment while distributing Sallah clothing and #10,000 cash to over seven hundred repentant thugs in the state, under a peace initiative called “Safe Corridor” Kano Launches Project Safe Corridor to Address Political Thuggery The commissioner, urged the youth to keep to their promises and agreement with the government if dropping their arms, disengage from Thuggery, shun drugs abuse and social vices…
Kabiru Haruna As the curtains drew on Dr. Nasiru Sani Gwarzo’s illustrious career on Thursday, March 27, 2025, a sense of nostalgia and gratitude filled the air. This unassuming leader, affectionately known as “Mr. Approval,” has left an indelible mark on the lives of countless individuals across Nigeria and beyond PASAN Kano Chapter Hosts Farewell Reception for 23 Retirees Dr. Gwarzo’s unwavering commitment to staff welfare has been a hallmark of his leadership style. His office, often referred to as a “charity home,” has been a beacon of hope for many, providing support and assistance to those in need. His…
The Managing Director MD of the Kano State Housing Corporation,KSHC Alhaji Abdullahi Rabi’u, has sent warm felicitations to the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr. Kano Attorney General Felicitates Governor, Residents on Eid Al Fitr In a statement, Alhaji Rabi’u conveyed heartfelt wishes to the Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, his Deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, the Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammad Sanusi, and other top state officials. The Managing Director acknowledged the significance of Eid-el-Fitr, calling for unity, peace, and continued devotion to Islamic values. K-SAFE Co-Chair Sends Heartfelt Eid Wishes He prayed for Allah’s…
The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Kano State, Barrister Haruna Isah Dederi, has congratulated Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf and the people of Kano State on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr, marking the successful completion of Ramadan. In a statement signed by the public Relations Officer minister of justice MOJ Aminu Bello Sani made available to newsmen. Emir Sanusi’s Eid Entourage Attacked, One Killed, Another Injured Barrister Dederi praised Governor Yusuf’s administration for its efforts in promoting peace, unity, and development in Kano State. He commended the governor’s commitment to the welfare of the people, evident in various…
The Co-Chair Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), Kano State Accountability Forum on Education (K-SAFE), Dr Auwal Halilu has extended heartfelt greetings to the people of Kano State, particularly education stakeholders, on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. K-SAFE Donates Over 1,000 Textbooks to Vulnerable Children In his message, Dr. Halilu emphasized the importance of carrying forward the lessons of Ramadan, such as patience, perseverance, and generosity, into their collective commitment to education. He stressed that education is key to sustainable development and urged all stakeholders to renew their commitment to strengthening education in Kano State. Dr. Halilu called for a system that is…
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old suspect, Usman Sagiru, in connection with the killing of a vigilante member and an attack on another during the entourage of Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II after Eid prayers. The incident occurred on Sunday at around 12:40 pm when the Emir’s entourage was dispersing from the Eid praying ground. Breaking: Kano Police Ban Eid-el-Fitr Durbar Activities According to police sources, Sagiru and others, who are currently at large, allegedly stabbed Surajo Rabiu, a vigilante member from Sabon Titi Jaba Quarters, who later succumbed to his injuries. Another vigilante, Aminu Suleman, sustained…
Kano State Commissioner of Education, Dr. Ali Haruna Abubakar Makoda, has congratulated the Muslim community on the successful completion of Ramadan, calling for unity and peaceful coexistence in the state. He urged Muslims to imbibe the spirit of peace, mutual respect, and patriotism to complement the state government’s efforts in education development . Makoda commended Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s leadership style, which has inspired hope, unity, and progress in Kano. He also extended congratulations to the Deputy Governor, members of the State House of Assembly, State Executive Council, and the Emir of Kano, Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. The Commissioner encouraged…
The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Jibril Ismail Falgore, has extended his warmest felicitations to the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr. Kano Speaker Celebrates Women on International Women’s Day In a statement she goes by the spokesperson to the speaker Kamaludeen Sani Shawai made available to newsmen. Falgore emphasized the importance of sacrifice, sharing, and love for one another, urging Muslims to continue embodying the spirit of Ramadan and its values. Kano Assembly Speaker Condemns Edo Killings, Demands Justice He stated, “As I wish you all a joyous Sallah celebration, I also…
Sani Haruna As Muslims celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, they’re being urged to carry the lessons and teachings of Ramadan forward. The Chief Imam of Jibwis Dutsinma, Sheik Muntari Salisu, emphasized that the principles learned during Ramadan shouldn’t be left behind, but rather continued to be practiced. Governor Radda Urges Muslims to Pray for Nigeria’s Peace, Unity He stressed the importance of wealthy individuals assisting the less privileged with food, money, and other necessities. Eid-el-Fitr: Minister Ata Calls for Unity, Peaceful Coexistence Imam Salisu also called for frequent prayers for peace, progress, and stability in Katsina and Nigeria as a whole. Additionally, he…
Sani Haruna Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has urged Muslims to pray for peace, unity, and progress in Nigeria as they celebrate Eid-el-Fitr. This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed and made available to newsmen in Katsina. Governor Radda congratulated Muslims for completing the holy month of Ramadan, emphasizing the importance of embodying virtues like patience, compassion, and self-discipline . Governor Radda offers automatic employment to IKCOE Graduates He encouraged Muslims to continue practicing charity, empathy, and devotion throughout the year, strengthening their commitment to service…
The Youth Society for the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Social Vices (YOSPIS) has called on young people in Kano to celebrate Eid in peace, unity, and harmony, shunning all forms of violence and negative behavior. Menstrual Hygiene Day:NAWOJ YOSPIS Sensitizes Kano Students In a statement, YOSPIS Executive Director Zainab Nasir Ahmad emphasized the importance of fostering an atmosphere of brotherhood and mutual respect during the festive period. She urged young people to reject violence, drug abuse, and anti-social behavior, and instead engage in community-building activities such as charity work and volunteering. Executive Director YOSPIS Zainab Bags Gender Advocate Award…