Tsohon Gwamnan Jihar Kano, Ibrahim Shekarau, ya sanar da komawarsa jam’iyyar APC bayan shafe makonni yana tattaunawa da nazari kan harkokin siyasa. Shekarau ya bayyana hakan ne a gidansa da ke Kano, tare da Sanata Bello Hayatu Gwarzo, wani fitaccen jigo a PDP, wanda shi ma ya fice daga jam’iyyar. Yayin da yake magana da magoya bayansa, Shekarau ya ce wannan mataki ya biyo bayan tattaunawa mai zurfi da kuma nazari kan abubuwan da ake da su a fagen siyasa, yana mai cewa an yanke shawarar ne domin maslahar Jihar Kano. Wannan sauyin jam’iyya na zuwa ne kwanaki bayan shugaban…
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The Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reaffirmed its commitment to the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, dismissing as false and misleading reports of a purported withdrawal of support. In a statement issued by the party’s State Publicity Secretary, Auwalu Abdullahi, the APC described the claim—allegedly made by a group identified as the “Arewa APC Forum, Kano State Chapter”—as a calculated attempt to tarnish the party’s image and create disunity among its members. The party stressed that no recognised or constitutionally backed organ within its structure had taken any decision to withdraw support for the…
NNPC Retail Limited has reinforced its commitment to gender inclusion and women’s empowerment with the successful hosting of the second edition of its flagship initiative, She-Fix 2.0, in Abuja. The event, held on Saturday under the theme “Driving Diversity, Powering Progress,” brought together over 300 women professionals, entrepreneurs, young technicians, and key players in the energy industry. Speaking at the event, the Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, described inclusion as critical to national development and called for increased opportunities for women in technical and STEM-related fields. She commended NNPC Retail for spearheading the initiative and urged stronger collaboration between…
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has issued a public alert over what he describes as a series of malicious actions targeted against him. According to a statement signed by his Media Adviser, Muyiwa Adekeye, the alleged attempt to arrest El-Rufai upon his arrival at Abuja Airport from Cairo on February 12, 2026, marked the beginning of troubling developments. The statement further disclosed that on February 16, 2026, El-Rufai honoured an invitation from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), where he was subsequently detained. He was later transferred to the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related…
Mustapha Alfanla The Nationwide League One campaign kicked off in dramatic fashion as Amtay Football Club of Kano secured a thrilling 6–4 victory over Sumaila Strikers FC in a high-scoring encounter at the Hagagawa Football Field in Bichi. The match, one of the most entertaining fixtures of the opening round, lived up to expectations with both sides delivering an attacking display that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Amtay FC capitalized on their scoring chances to emerge victorious, despite a spirited performance from Sumaila Strikers. The emphatic win gives Amtay FC a strong start to the season and…
The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) has praised Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, describing him as a distinguished figure in Nigeria’s political landscape with a strong commitment to the welfare of ordinary citizens. In a statement signed by its President General, Comrade Goodluck Ibem, the group said Kwankwaso has consistently demonstrated that his political career is driven by a genuine desire to uplift the lives of everyday Nigerians. COSEYL noted that the former governor’s track record in public service reflects purposeful leadership, people-oriented policies, and a clear understanding of the needs and aspirations of the masses. It added that his…
The leadership of the Kubau Consultative Forum (KCF) has formally introduced the forum to the public, stakeholders, and the people of Kubau Local Government Area, describing it as a non-partisan and community-driven platform committed to unity, dialogue, and development. In a statement signed by the Acting Chairman of the forum, Dr. Ibrahim Yakubu, and the Acting Secretary, Mallam Sani Lawal Anchau, the group said it was established to bring together distinguished sons and daughters of Kubau Local Government Area in order to harness their collective strength for the advancement of the people and the growth of communities across the area.…
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has convened a wide range of stakeholders in Benin City, Edo State, for a three-day workshop focused on the protection and promotion of the rights of persons who use drugs (PWUD), as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen drug policy and public health responses in Nigeria. The workshop,was organised in collaboration with the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) and brought together government agencies, civil society organisations, professional bodies, and community networks of persons who use drugs. Speaking at the event, the Executive Secretary of NHRC, Dr. Tony Ojukwu, OFR, SAN, who…
The Federal Government has declared the Personnel Audit and Skills Gap Analysis (PASGA) exercise at the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation a resounding success, describing it as a key milestone in efforts to reposition the public service for efficiency, transparency, and digital transformation. The high-level presentation of the PASGA report was held at the Ministry’s headquarters in Abuja, bringing together senior government officials, representatives of the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, and consultants involved in the exercise. Presenting the report, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Stransform Ltd, Offiong Archibong, said the…
The Aminu Magashi Garba Foundation (AMG Foundation) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening community policing by sustaining its support for the Badawa Police Division’s surveillance operations in Kano. This was announced on Saturday, April 18, 2026, during a reception organised by the Badawa Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) to welcome the new Divisional Police Officer (DPO), SP Saifullahi Bello, and to honour the outgoing DPO, CSP Muhammad Yakubu. Speaking at the event, the Director of Operations of the foundation, Mallam Jalo Sulaiman, disclosed that the foundation has approved a total support package of ₦655,000 for the division. According to him,…
