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Nura Bala Ajingi The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) Kano state house of assembly chapter organized a farewell reception to honor 23 members who retired from civil service on December 31st, 2024. The ceremony, which took place at the Kano State House of Assembly, was attended by the chairman of the union, Comrade Bashir Yahaya, and the clerk of the House, Alh Bashir Idris Diso. Comrade Yahaya praised the retirees for their dedication and sacrifice during their active service, as well as their efforts in maintaining cordial relationships with other staff members. CSOs PASAN develop advocacy strategy for Kano…

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s divorce has been a long and dramatic process, spanning over eight years. The couple, who were together for 12 years and shared six children, officially settled their divorce on December 30, 2024, just in time for the New Year . Kannywood’s Newest Sensation: Rukky Alim’s Journey to Stardom Jolie initially filed for divorce in 2016, citing irreconcilable differences. The filing came after an incident on a private jet, where Jolie accused Pitt of physically assaulting her and verbally abusing their children. Although Pitt was never arrested or charged, the incident marked the beginning of the…

Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has extended warm New Year greetings to the people of Kano, both within and outside the state, including those in the diaspora. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the Governor commended the resilience and patience of Kano residents in navigating the challenges of 2024. Kano governor distributes N12.7m to 281 fire victims He reassured them of his unwavering commitment to delivering meaningful progress and development in 2025. Governor Yusuf highlighted significant efforts made by his administration to ensure the timely approval of the 2025 budget. With the…

Kabiru Haruna In a heartfelt New Year message to civil servants, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, mni, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, extended her warm wishes for a prosperous and fulfilling 2025. Mrs. Walson-Jack commended civil servants for their unwavering dedication and professionalism, which she described as the cornerstone of the Civil Service’s achievements over the past five months. HoS Hails Kano Governor’s Commitment to Public Service Delivery She highlighted significant strides made in improving service delivery, fostering accountability, and enhancing efficiency within the sector. “As we step into 2025, let us renew our commitment to…

Hukumar tace fina-finai da Dab’I ta Jahar Kano ta Aiyana Zubairu Musa Balannaji a matsayin wanda yazo na farko a gasar gajerun labarai ta shekarar 2024 Kannywood’s Newest Sensation: Rukky Alim’s Journey to Stardom Da take bayyana sakamakon gasar a dakin taro na Malam Aminu Kano dake Mumbayya, Farfesa Halima Abdulkadir Dangambo Wanda Shugaban kwamitin gasar ya bayyana a madadin ta ya bayyana labarin Bahaushiyar Al’ada wanda marubuci Zubairu Musa Balannaji ya rubuta a matsayin wanda ya yi nasara Kuma ya zama na farko cikin labarai 50 da suka fafata a cikin gasar. Haka kuma, ya bayyana labarin gadon…

Rukky Alim, whose real name is Rukayya Ahmad Aliyu, is a talented Kannywood actress born in Jalingo Local Government Area of Taraba State. The Rise of Hadiza Gabon: From Gabon to Kannywood Stardom She began her acting career after moving to Kano to live with her sister, where she was introduced to the industry through a friend. Rukky’s rise to fame was swift, with her first movie role in “Kaddarata” alongside Garzali Miko. She has since appeared in several notable films, including “In da ranka,” “Inda rai,” “Gwarama,” “Haram,” and “Sanda” . Star Of Kannywood: Sani Danjas Rise To Stardom…

Kano, Nigeria – In a move aimed at ensuring continuity and retaining experienced personnel, Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has extended the service period of several top government officials by two years. Kano State Government Extends Healthcare Services to Inmates The extension, effective December 31, 2024, was made through an Executive Order, signed by the Governor in accordance with the Doctrine of necessity. The decision is backed by sections 5(2) and 208 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended). The beneficiaries of the extension include: Alhaji Abdullahi Musa, Head of Civil Service Umar…

Kabiru Haruna The Kano State House of Assembly has officially approved the Kano State Appropriation Law 2025, setting the budget at ₦719,755,417,663.00. This development marks a significant increase from the initial proposal of ₦549,160,417,663.00, which was presented by Governor Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf for the 2025 fiscal year. Kano Assembly Passes 2025 Budget into Law The new budget, titled the Budget of Hope, Human Capital, and Economic Development, emphasizes investments in education, healthcare, infrastructure, and rural development. According to a press statement signed by Kamaluddeen Sani Shawai, Chief Press Secretary to the Kano State House of Assembly, the internally generated…

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state has signed the 2025 appropriation bill to the tune of N719,755,417,664. The governor signed the bill on Tuesday at the government house, where he said the appropriation would be used to meet the government’s commitment to human and capital development of the state. Kano House of Assembly Holds Public Hearing on 2025 Budget According to him, the budget, presented to the House of Assembly on November 8, comprised of total recurrent expenditure N262,670,660,562.682 representing 36 percent of the total budget. Governor Yusuf explained that the capital expenditure of the total budget stands at…

Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo’s commitment to education, youth empowerment, and social development particularly in northern Nigeria have been bailed by experts on Monday during an event to mark his 47th birthday. The event, organized by Adnan Mukhtar & Associates, which was held at the Aminu Kano Centre for Democratic Research and Training (Mambayya House), had experts and people from different walks of life in attendance FCET Bichi Governing Council Holds Inaugural Meeting Lauds FG Prof. Gwarzo is the founder of the Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Nigeria (MAAUN) as well as Franco-British International University Kaduna and Canadian University…

Mustapha Alfanla Kano, Nigeria – The Vice Chancellor of Bayero University Kano, Prof Sagir Adamu Abbas, has been praised as an enthusiastic Administrator par Excellence by the Alumni Association of the University, Ilorin Emirate chapter. BUK Launches Confidential Corner, Sexual Harassment Policy The recognition was made during the third annual get-together of the Bayero University Kano Alumni Association, Ilorin branch, which featured health talks, lectures, and award presentations. Representing the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Yusuf Lanre Badmus of the University of Ilorin, commended the Ilorin Emirate chapter for their vibrancy and encouraged them to continue supporting their alma mater. CREST BUK…

The Kano State Government, on Monday, distributed N12.7 million to 281 victims of fire disasters in the state. Gov. Abba Yusuf said the gesture was part of the state government’s interventions to bring succour to the affected victims. Kano State Earmarks 3BN For Ministry Of Humanitarian Affairs The governor, who was represented by Alhaji Adda’u Kutama, Special Adviser, Cabinet Office, Kano, urged the beneficiaries to utilise and make judicious use of the funds. Also speaking during the exercise, the Executive Secretary of the Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Alhaji Isyaku Kubarachi, commended the governor for the gesture. He recalled…

Kabiru Haruna Kano State’s Commissioner for Tourism and Culture, Hajiya Aisha Lawan Saji Rano, paid a familiarization visit to the history and Culture Bureau and the Tourism Board on December 30, 2024. The visit aimed to evaluate ongoing operations and explore opportunities for improvement within the institutions under her ministry. Kano Commissioner for Tourism and Culture Assumes Office According to Amina Lawan Isah, the Information Officer of the Ministry of Tourism and Culture, the Commissioner praised Governor Engineer Abba Kabir Yusuf for his steadfast support in fostering tourism and preserving the state’s rich cultural heritage. She lauded the significant strides…

Daraktan Mulki da Kudi na karamar hukumar Tarauni Alhaji Abdulkadir Muhammad Arabu, tare da shugaban sassa na karamar hukumar, Suleiman Umar sun kammala aikinsu a yau na tsowon shekaru 35. Tarauni LGA Bids Farewell to Long-Serving Director, HOD Inda Daraktan Mulki Mai barin Gado ya Mika kujerar Daraktan mulki ga ma’ajin karamar Tarauni kwamared Bello Hassan Durimin zungura. Yayin da Suleiman Umar ya Mika kujerar sa ta cpo ga shugaban ma’aikata Nazifi Bello shi Kuma ya Mika kejarar ta shugaban ma’aikata ga Tijjani Muhammad Lawan. K/H Tarauni Ta Yi Alkawarin Aiki Da Kungiyoyin Cigaban Alumma Sai Kuma ma’ajjin karamar hukumar…

Tarauni Local Government has bid farewell to two of its most dedicated and long-serving officials, Alhaji Abdulkadir Muhammad Arabu, Director of Personnel Management, and Cpo Suleiman Umar, Head of Departments, as they concluded their 35-year careers. Kano Assembly Approves Construction Of Drainage At Tarauni LGA An official handover ceremony was held at the Chairman’s office, where Alhaji Abdulkadir Muhammad Arabu handed over his responsibilities to Comrade Bello Hassan Durimin Zungura, the Local Government Treasurer. Similarly, Suleiman Umar transferred his role to Nazifi Bello, the Head of Staff. In his remarks, Alhaji Abdulkadir Muhammad Arabu expressed his gratitude to the people…

Kano, Nigeria – The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has lauded the management of Aminu Kano College of Islamic and Legal Studies (AKCILS) for its efforts in launching a degree program in Shari’a and Legal Studies. Comrade Gwarzo, who also serves as the Commissioner for Higher Education, made the commendation while receiving a delegation led by the Provost of AKCILS, Professor Balarabe Abubakar Jakada, in his office. Kano House Of Assembly Committee on Education Visits AKCILS The Deputy Governor expressed his gratitude to the delegation for their visit and reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to supporting…

Kano, Nigeria – In a move aimed at strengthening advocacy for marginalized groups in Kano State, renowned journalist Hannatu Suleiman Abba has been appointed as the Coordinator of the Vulnerable People Support and Development Initiative. The announcement was made during the official unveiling of the initiative, which has been actively supporting vulnerable populations in the state since 2022. Gov Yusuf Enrolls 300,000 Vulnerable in Free Health Scheme Malam Sani Muhammad, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, highlighted the challenges faced by vulnerable groups in Kano State, citing a survey by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) that revealed the state…

Kano, Nigeria – As the New Year festivities approach, the Kano State Police Command, led by Commissioner of Police CP Salman Dogo Garba, has put in place comprehensive security arrangements to ensure the safety and security of residents. Kano Police Command Arrests 24 Suspected Thugs, Weapons In a statement, CP Garba congratulated the law-abiding people of Kano State on the upcoming New Year celebrations and appreciated the efforts of his officers and men in maintaining law and order in the state. Security Measures To ensure a peaceful and enjoyable celebration, the Police Command has: Kano State Police Command Beefs Up…

Shugaban Najeriya Bola Tinubu ya ce “shi da ‘yan ƙasar suna cike da farin ciki” sakamakon gyara matatar mai ta garin Warri da kamfanin mai na NNPCL ya yi. Tinubu Celebrates Warri Refinery Reopening, Hails NNPC Wani saƙo da shugaban ya wallafa a shafinsa na X ya ce “hakan zai ƙara wa ‘yan Najeriya ƙwarin gwiwa kan fatan da suke da shi game da alƙawuran da muka yi”. Ya ƙara da cewa labarin “hanya ce mai kyau ta kammala shekarar 2024 idan aka ƙara da nasarar da aka samu kan matatar mai ta Fatakwal”. Yayin wani taron manema labarai a…

Wata kotun ɗaukaka ƙara a Amurka ta jaddada hukuncin kama shugaban Amurka mai jiran gado, Doald Trump, da laifin cin zarafi da kuma ɓata sunan ‘yarjarida E. Jean Carroll. Kotun ta ci tarar Trump dala miliyan biyar game da tuhumar. Shari’ar ta ji bahasi kan wani hari da ya faru a shekarar 1990 a New York, da kuma yunƙurin da Trump ya yi na yin watsi da batun a matsayin ƙarya. A wani lamari mai kama da wannan, an umarce shi ya biya Ms Caroll sama da dala miliyan 80 saboda ɓata suna, da kuma kimarta. Shugaban ya ɗaukaka ƙara…