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The State Coordinator of the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project, Dr. Dahir Muhammad Hashim, emphasized the importance of collective efforts by citizens and the government in achieving a sustainable environment. Dahir made this statement today at the Conference Hall of the State Project Management Unit (SPMU), Kano-ACReSAL, during his conferment as “The Eco-Management Fellow” by the African Institute of Waste Management Studies. Kano ACReSAL Organizes Capacity Building For CRFMC, CBAs, BoT The event was held at the Kano-ACReSAL office when a delegation from the institute visited for this purpose. In his remarks, Dr. Dahir stressed the importance of…

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The Head of Civil is Kano State Alhaji Abdullahi Musa, has commended Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf for his visionary policies aimed at bringing positive changes in the areas of Public Service Delivery, Social welfare and infrastructure among others. He made the commendation during the opening ceremony of a 3-Day Retreat for members of the state Executive Council and Permanent Secretaries at Hotel Seventeen, Kaduna state. Alhaji Abdullahi Musa disclosed that in consideration of its timelines, the governor has graciously approved the theme of the retreat “Effective Working Synergy as a Panacea for Good Governance” as it underscores the importance…

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Shugaban Karamar Hukumar Tarauni Ya Yi Alkawarin Yin Aiki Tare Da Kungiyoyin Ci Gaban Al’umma Shugaban karamar hukumar Tarauni, Hon. Ahmed Ibrahim Muhammad Sekure, ya bayyana hakanne lokacin da kungiyoyin ci gaban al’umma a yankin suka kawo masa ziyara ofishinsa Tarauni LGA Pledges Support for Community Development Groups A cikin wata sanarwa da jami’in yada labarai na karamar hukumar Tarauni Adamu iliyasu Hotoro tafitar yace Alh Ahmed Ibrahim Muhammad sekure Sekure yace ya daukin kudurin yin aiki tare da kungiyoyin don tabbatar da cewa kowane bangare na rayuwar jama’a yana samun tallafi. Inda yakara da cewa Wannan zai taimaka wajen…

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Chairman Alh Ahmed Ibrahim Muhammad Sekure of Tarauni Local Government has reaffirmed his commitment to collaborating with community development groups. Shugaban K/H Tarauni Ya Rantsar Da Kansiloli Masu Gafaka This pledge was made during a visit from representatives of various community development associations, including the Karkaksara Orphans’ Parents Association, Sekure Media Group, Izala Society of Tarauni Local Government, and the Hawan Kara Group. Kano Assembly Approves Construction Of Drainage At Tarauni LGA Chairman Sekure emphasized that partnering with these groups will ensure that every sector of the community receives adequate support, leading to significant improvements in education, healthcare, security, and…

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As with anything Buhari, and there is no surprise in this at all, there is a lot of buzz in the media on the reported seizure of a piece of land by the authorities of the Federal Capital Territory Abuja, FCTA, allegedly belonging to former President Muhammadu Buhari. According to the spokesperson of the former president Malam Garba Shehu. Alleged land in Kadpoly: Court grants plaintiff’s motion The former President Is personally not the owner of the said plot of the land which is allocated in the name a “Muhammadu Buhari Foundation.” He explained that, the Foundation was itself floated…

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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced plans to stop using the US dollar for Hajj-related payments. This was disclosed by the Commission’s Chairman, Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman during a courtesy visit to the Emir of Argungu at his palace. NAHCON denies serving poor meal to pilgrims in Saudi Arabia This move aims to reduce the high cost of Hajj fares, making the pilgrimage more affordable for Nigerians. According to NAHCON Chairman, Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman, the use of dollars for essential Hajj activities like flights has contributed significantly to the high cost of Hajj. He emphasized that…

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Safiyanu Dantala Jobawa An bukaci al’ummar karamar hukumar Garun mallam da su ba da gudunmawar da ta dace wajen sanar da bullar wata cuta don dakile ta cikin sauri. Hakan na zuwa ne daidai lokacin da ma’aikatar lafiya ta karamar hukumar Garun mallam ke gudanar da bada horo na musamman ta hanyar zabo wakilai daga kowacce unguwa daban-daban don gudanar da aikin wanda kungiyar (THE GLOBALFUND)ta duniya ta dauki nauyin shirin, hadin gwiwa tare da gwamnatin tarayya da jiha da kuma ta karamar hukuma don yaki da cututtuka masu yaduwa a cikin al’umma. Kano a Shirye Take ta Yaki Kwalara…

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Kabiru Haruna Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has successfully negotiated a reduction of over N2 billion in tuition liabilities owed to Middle East University, Cyprus, for state-sponsored students. Education Gulps Lion Share Of Kano’s 2025 Proposed Budget According to Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, the governor’s spokesperson, the intervention, revealed during the 22nd Executive Council Meeting, resolves a debt inherited from the administration of Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. The liability, totaling over 3 million euros (approximately N4 billion), covered tuition fees for students sponsored between 2015 and 2019. Despite completing their advanced degrees in medicine and other fields, 50 students returned…

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Kabiru Haruna Kano State has emerged as the overall best state at the 2024 National Agricultural Show held in Nasarawa State. The state also achieved second place in the fisheries value chain category. NUJ Lauds Gov Yusuf’s Achievements Honours Him as Grand Patron According to Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, the governor’s spokesperson, the trophy was presented to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Dr. Danjuma Mahmud, during the 22nd State Executive Council Meeting in Kano. Governor Yusuf commended the Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources for their remarkable performance under Dr. Mahmud’s leadership. National Council…

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Kabiru Haruna On December 18, 2024, Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, underscored his administration’s unwavering commitment to the independence of the State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission during the 2024 International Anti-Corruption Day celebration held at the Coronation Hall, Government House, Kano. PCACC Validates 2024-2028 Anti-Corruption Strategy Document Governor Yusuf emphasized his administration’s hands-off approach, ensuring the commission operates without interference. “My administration has given the State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission a free hand to carry out its duties without fear, favor, or interference,” he declared. High Court Judge Warns Against Interference By Kano PCACC The…

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Managing Director of Kano State Housing Corporation, Alh Abdullahi Rabi’u, has commended the Kano office of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) for its efforts in minimizing road accidents through public sensitization. FRSC Decorates 44 New Officers, Marshals In Kano He acknowledged the importance of the FRSC’s work, stating that it’s a humanitarian endeavor that saves lives and appreciates their services in clearing traffic congestion and preventing road accidents. During a visit from the Kano State Sector Commander of the FRSC, Alh Umar Mas’ud Matazu, the Managing Director advised intensifying public enlightenment efforts to educate the public on the importance…

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Kano State Accountability Forum on Education (K-SAFE) extends appreciation to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on the well-deserved deployment of Dr Ali Haruna Makoda to ministry of education. In a statement released by Nasiru Yusuf Ibrahim, Public Relations Officer of K-SAFE on behalf of the co-chairpersons Dr. Auwalu Halilu and Alhaji Yushau Hamza Saleh on Thursday described the deployment as a testament to Dr Makoda’s exemplary leadership and commitment to public service. K-SAFE lauds Gov. Yusuf Over Appointment of Waiya, Ma’aji Messrs Halilu and Saleh laud Governor Yusuf for his astute decision in selecting Dr Makoda to lead the ministry, saying…

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AISHA ADAM GIMBIYA Ranar 25 ga watan Nuwabar kowace Shekara ce majalisar dinkin duniya ta ware a matsayin ranar gangamin yaki da cin zarafin mata da ‘ya’ya mata ta duniya. Ranar an ware ta ne domin wayar da kan al’umma muhimmancin kare ‘ya’ya mata daga cin zarafin su da kuma daukar matakan da suka dace, Taken ranar ta bana shi ne “Hangen nesa dangane da Mata a nan gaba”. Put Your Pasts Behind, Embrace Resilience, Minister To GBV Survivors To a wannan makon ne aka yi makon kare mata daga cin zarafin su, wakiliyar mu ta tattauna da wasu mata…

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Rahama Sadau is a Nigerian actress, filmmaker, and singer who has made a name for herself in both the Kannywood, Nollywood and Bollywood film industries. Zainab Indomie: Beauty, Talent, and Resilience in Kannywood Born on December 7, 1993, in Kaduna, Nigeria, she rose to fame in 2013 with her debut movie “Gani ga Wane” . Rahama has appeared in numerous films, including Hakkunde, Dan Iya, and A Lot Like Love, showcasing her versatility as an actress. The Rise of Hadiza Gabon: From Gabon to Kannywood Stardom She’s also a talented singer and has been recognized for her work, winning awards…

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Ado Salisu According to Hon. Ahmed Shuaibu Gara-Gombe, Chairman of the Gombe State Athletics Association, the real issue hindering the growth of sports in Nigeria is corruption, not the constant name changes or recycling of officials . He emphasized that changing names or ministries won’t solve the problem, and that the focus should be on appointing people with integrity, transparency, and a good track record. My Silence on Nigeria Sports is Deliberate – Gara Gombe Gara-Gombe also discussed the National Sports Commission (NSC) act, which he believes is faulty and was designed to bring back friends and relatives. He questioned…

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The Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) has launched an incredible initiative to empower people living with disabilities (PWDs) in Kano State’s Garun Mallam Local Government Area. PWDs in Ikara LGA Get Economic Boost from WOFAN ICON-2 WOFAN distributed multipurpose cooperative grants to 180 PWDs, with each recipient receiving N20,000 to support and grow their businesses. The initiative is part of the WOFAN-ICON-2 Project, implemented in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation’s “We Can Work” program” IDPD:WOFAN Empowers PWDs With Modified Tricycles, Motorbikes The Country Director, Dr. Salamatu Garba, represented by Sadik Hassan Zakariyya highlighted the success of their previous year’s intervention,…

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A court in Kano State has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the leadership of Ambasada Akasim Ishaq Tatari, also known as Balarabe Tatari, as the chairman of the Kantin Kwari Market traders association. The lawsuit was filed by seven individuals who claimed that Tatari’s leadership was invalid due to some allegations, but the court ruled that these allegations were baseless and lacked merit. Kotu Ta Kori Karar Da Aka Shigar Akan Shugaban Kantin Kwari Balarabe Tatari Tatari has described the court’s decision as a major victory for his leadership, and his lawyer, Barrister Suraj Said, successfully defended him against the six…

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Wata kotun a jihar Kano zaman ta a miller road Karkashin jagorancin Mai shari’a Fatima Adamu ta kori karar da wadansu ‘yan kasuwa suka shigar suna kalubalantar shugaban hadaddiyar kungiyar ‘yan Kasuwar kantin kwari Ambasada Akasim Ishaq Tatari Wanda aka fi sani da Balarabe Tatari. Tunda fari dai wadansu mutane bakwai ne suka sanar da cewa sun dakatar da zababben shugaban na katin Kwari saboda wadansu zarge zarge tare Kuma da garzayawa gaban kotun domin shigar da Kara. Mun Samar Da Masu Tsaro Sama Da 700 A Kasuwar Kwari-Tatari A zantawar sa da manema labarai Ambasada Balarabe Wanda Kuma shi…

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The Kano State Government has officially announced the dates for the 1st term vacation for all public and private primary and post-primary schools in the state. KNSG approves 26 & 27 July 2024 as 3rd Term Vacation According to a statement by the Director of Public Enlightenment, Balarabe Abdullahi Kiru, the vacation will commence on Friday, December 20th, and Saturday, December 21st, 2024. Kano State Government Announces 1st Term Vacation Dates Parents and guardians of boarding school students are expected to pick up their wards by the early hours of Saturday, December 21st, 2024. The statement also outlined the resumption…

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Kano State Led Accountability Mechanism (KanSLAM) has said that Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf has put a square peg in a square hole by appointing Dr Ibrahim Musa, as the Special Adviser on health services and personal physician to the governor. KanSLAM noted that engaging experts in critical areas would help the State Government achieve its lofty aspirations to put the state on a sound scientific pedestal, stressing that as a coalition, KanSLAM received the news of Dr Musa’s appointment with great relief and sense of patriotic elation. KanSLAM Organizes First Media Parley Roll Out Achievements In a statement issued on…

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