Ibrahim Ibrahim No fewer than eleven persons have been confirmed dead, while twelve others sustained varying degrees of injuries following a road traffic accident in Jigawa State. The incident occurred on Thursday at about 4:45 p.m. along the Ringim Sankara Beguwa Road and involved a red Volkswagen Golf vehicle with registration number ND 983 XA, which was reportedly conveying about 23 passengers. Tragedy: 11 Killed, 12 Injured in Jigawa Road Accident Confirming the incident, the Ringim Unit Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), CRC Ado Adamu, said preliminary investigations revealed that the crash was caused by overloading and…
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Masarautar Zazzau ta sanar da rasuwar Sarkin Sudan, Zazzau, Alhaji Abubakar Hayyat Bambale. Marigayi Sarkin Sudan ya rasu da yammacin yau a Asibitin Koyarwa na Jami’ar Ahmadu Bello (ABUTH), Shika, Zaria, bayan gajeruwar rashin lafiya. Ya bar matan aure, ‘ya’ya da jikoki da dama. Daga cikin ‘ya’yansa akwai Malam Yusuf Abubakar Hayyat, Magatakardan Zazzau kuma Sakataren Majalisar Masarautar Zazzau. Za a gudanar da jana’izar marigayi Alhaji Abubakar Hayyat bayan Sallan Isha’i a Bambale, Zaria.
Zubair Abdurrauf Idris Democracy is often described as a government of the people and by the people, but let’s be real, it’s a delicate dance that requires inclusion and community participation to truly thrive. In Kaduna State, Nigeria, a beacon of hope shines bright, illuminating the path to peace, stability, and prosperity. Under Governor Uba Sani’s visionary leadership, Kaduna has turned a corner, witnessing tremendous progress in restoring peace and building confidence among its citizens. The Kaduna Peace Model is a testament to the power of community-driven initiatives and inclusive governance, hitting the nail on the head by addressing the…
Zubair Abdurrauf Idris Niger State, strategically located in the North Central part of Nigeria, has been grappling with insecurity issues, making it a hotspot for terrorist attacks. With its proximity to Abuja and a vast forest ecosystem, the state has been a haven for bandits and terrorists. Governor Umar Mohammed Bago has taken a bold step to tackle this menace head-on, introducing an innovative approach to address insecurity: trained forest guards. This move is a breath of fresh air, and the people of Niger State are hoping it’s the silver bullet they’ve been waiting for. Governor Bago’s forest guard initiative…
On Wednesday, 24th December, the Community Health and Research Initiative (CHR) officially unveiled its 25th anniversary banner at the Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN) office in Kano State, marking the formal kickoff of activities to commemorate 25 years of impactful service to communities. The unveiling ceremony was led by the CHR Executive Administrator, Nafisa Shehu Ibrahim, alongside the Founder of CHR, Dr. Aminu Magashi Garba, and the Board Chairman, Dr. Musa Muhammad Bello. Partners, friends, and well-wishers were present to witness the memorable occasion. IWD 2026: CHR, YOSPIS Demand 35% Female Representation in Nigeria’s Gov’t More than a symbolic display,…
The Presidency has dismissed as false a report circulating on social media claiming that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has replaced his Chief of Staff, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, with the Principal Private Secretary, Hakeem Muri-Okunola. The clarification was contained in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Bayo Onanuga. Chief of Staff, Others Sworn In as Kano Governor Reshuffles Team According to the statement, the Presidency categorically stated that there is absolutely no truth to the claim and urged Nigerians to disregard it entirely. “For the avoidance of doubt, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila remains…
The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of his childhood friend and political ally, Honourable Sarki Aliyu Daneji, describing him as an honest, hardworking, humble, and committed public servant. Late Hon. Daneji, who represented Kano Municipal Constituency in the Kano State House of Assembly, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, barely an hour after the death of another lawmaker, Honourable Aminu Sa’ad Ungogo, who represented Ungogo Constituency. This was contained in a press statement issued on Thursday by the Deputy Governor’s Press Secretary, Ibrahim Garba Shuaibu. According to the statement, the…
The Super Eagles on Thursday held a closed-door training session as they intensified preparations for their crucial Group C clash against Tunisia at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Nigeria will face the Carthage Eagles on Saturday in their second group fixture, coming off a 2–1 victory over Tanzania on Tuesday night. The team had earlier undergone a light recovery session on Wednesday. According to Team Media Officer, Promise Efoghe, Head Coach Éric Chelle opted for a private training session to allow the players maintain full focus and tactical discipline ahead of the important encounter. The training session…
The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Rt. Honourable Jibril Ismail Falgore, has extended warm Christmas felicitations to Christians in Kano State and across Nigeria as they celebrate the festive season. In a statement issued on Thursday by the Speaker’s Spokesperson, Kamaluddeen Sani Shawai, Falgore called for unity, tolerance, and peaceful co-existence among Nigerians, describing Christmas as a season that promotes love, sacrifice, compassion, and togetherness. He urged the Christian faithful to continue to live in harmony with people of all faiths, stressing that peaceful co-existence remains fundamental to national unity, sustainable development, and effective nation-building. The Speaker…
The Kano State Government KNSG has presented a draft bill for the establishment of a Kano State Humanitarian Intervention Trust Fund, aimed at strengthening sustainable financing for humanitarian responses across the state. The draft bill was presented to key stakeholders by the Technical Adviser to the Governor on Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Aminu Magashi Garba, during a stakeholders’ meeting held, at the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation in Kano. 2026 IWD Iftar: Dr. Magashi Hosts MWAN, Women-Led Humanitarian Organizations in Kano Declaring the meeting open, the Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Alhaji Adamu Aliyu…