The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to create at least 20,000 jobs annually through the launch of the second phase of the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP 2.0) a flagship initiative designed to connect young graduates with practical work experience, mentorship, and entrepreneurial opportunities. Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima will officially flag off the programme in Abuja, and declare open a High-Level Policy Dialogue on Job Creation themed “From Skills to Jobs and Enterprises: Driving Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship in Key Economic Sectors.” FG Commissions Kano Digital Industrial Park to Boost Tech, Jobs The initiative, which aligns with…
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The Federal Government has inaugurated the 13th Cohort of the Mandatory Training Programme (MTP) for Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of Federal Agencies and Parastatals, a strategic capacity-building initiative aimed at strengthening leadership integrity, accountability, and citizen-focused service delivery in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, declared the programme open at the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON), Topo-Badagry, emphasizing that leadership in public service is a trust anchored on transparency and measurable results. 12th Mandatory Training for CEOs,DGs Commences at ASCON Represented by Professor Simon Akaayar, the SGF…
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps NYSC, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has commended the Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre (CLTC) for its longstanding role in shaping Nigerian youths into responsible and visionary leaders. General Nafiu gave the commendation while delivering a goodwill message at a youth conference organized by the CLTC to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary, held at the Monoliza Event Centre, Abuja. He described the CLTC as a vital partner in NYSC’s mission of nation-building, noting that the Centre has been instrumental in instilling values of patriotism, unity, selflessness, and commitment to duty among young Nigerians.…
The Aminu Magashi Garba AMG Foundation has honoured five outstanding frontline health workers in Sokoto State for their dedication and commitment to effective healthcare provision. Presenting the 4th Dr Aminu Magashi Annual Award of Excellence at Sokoto Guests Inn in Sokoto State, Dr Magashi congratulated the awardees and emphasised that the award was instituted to annually identify and honour unsung frontline health workers whose dedication and commitment are worthy of commendation, to motivate them to excel further. The awardees were presented with framed certificates and cash prizes of Fifty Thousand Naira (₦50,000.00) each. Winners of the fourth edition are: 1.…
In a symbolic gesture to promote girl-child empowerment, Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday handed over his seat to teenager Joy Ogah, allowing her to serve as Nigeria’s Vice President for a day. The event, which took place during a courtesy visit by PLAN International to the Office of the Vice President, highlighted the Federal Government’s renewed commitment to advancing girl-child education and inclusivity under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Speaking at the meeting, Vice President Shettima reaffirmed the President’s dedication to improving access to education for girls across the country, citing the school feeding programme as a…
In a major stride toward sustainable mobility and environmental conservation, Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has commissioned ten solar-powered tricycles to enhance transportation across its campuses. The eco-friendly initiative, is part of the University’s commitment to integrating renewable energy solutions into its operations, a move that aligns with the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda and is supported by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, the Vice Chancellor, Professor Haruna Musa, described the project as a landmark achievement that reflects the University’s forward-looking approach to innovation and sustainability. “Today, we are delighted to receive ten solar-powered tricycles…
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has called on communication professionals to adopt truth-based public relations as a strategic tool to combat the false narrative of a so-called “Christian genocide” being circulated internationally against Nigeria. Speaking on Monday at the National Unveiling of the World Public Relations Forum (WPRF) Abuja 2026, held at the NAF Conference Centre, the Minister warned that Nigeria is facing serious reputational threats from foreign actors seeking to distort facts and undermine national unity. Rethinking the “Christian Genocide” Narrative: Reflections from Wilton Park “We must come to terms with existential reputational threats to…
The Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Dr. Mohammed Bello Shehu, has hosted the Special Adviser to the President on Revenue Matters and Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, at the Commission’s Headquarters in Abuja for the formal inauguration of consultants engaged for the national revenue recovery exercise. Speaking during the event, Dr. Shehu reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s fiscal governance and ensuring that all revenues due to the Federation are fully recovered and remitted into the Federation Account. “This exercise is not a routine administrative action but a…
The Member representing Tarauni Local Government Area in the Kano State House of Assembly, Alhaji Kabiru Dahiru Sule (ADS), says renovation work at the Government Secondary School (GSS) Unguwar Gano has reached an advanced stage. Alhaji Kabiru made the disclosure during an interview with in his office. Hon. ADS Elevates Tarauni with 4 Impactful Community Projects He explained that the project forms part of broader efforts to promote education in the state under the leadership of Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, who has made education a top priority. According to the lawmaker, this commitment inspired him to contribute to educational…
Hukumar Hisbah ta Jihar Kano ta tabbatar da shirin hada fitattun ‘yan TikTok Ashiru Idris da aka fi sani da Maiwushirya da Basira Haruna wadda aka fi sani da ‘Yar Guda daga cikin wadanda za su ci gajiyar shirin auren gata da za ta yi nan bada jimawa ba. Wannan ci gaban ya biyo bayan umarnin kotu na baya-bayan nan da ya umurci ma’auratan su daidaita dangantakarsu ta hanyar aure a cikin kwanaki 60. Kano Hisbah Moves to Enforce Court-Ordered Marriage of Maiwushirya, Yar Guda Mataimakin babban kwamandan hukumar Hisbah ta jihar Kano, Sheikh Mujahid Aminudeen Abubakar ne ya bayyana…