Ibrahim Ibrahim Jigawa State Government has called on contractors to strictly adhere to the standards and bill of quantities in the execution of all state-awarded contracts. This directive was issued by the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abdullahi Kainuwa, during the public bid opening for the renovation of Dutse General Hospital and the procurement of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF). The event was held at the Ministry of Health’s Conference Hall in Dutse. KSPHCMB DG Flags Staff Shortage, Poor Sanitation During Inspection Dr. Kainuwa, represented by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr. Kabiru Ibrahim, stated that the projects are part…
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Minister of Information and National Orientation, Muhammed Idris, has called on Nigerians to unite against efforts by foreign interests to undermine the nation’s unity, saying a united front is required to protect the country’s image against false narratives and contrived misinformation. Idris stated this when he received a delegation from the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), led by its Vice Chancellor, Professor Olufemi Peters, in Abuja. “Nigerians should join hands together, collectively, to stop fake narratives about our country. We all have a responsibility to project the truth and protect Nigeria’s image. Misinformation has the capacity to divide nations,…
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has described Borno state as Nigeria’s most resilient state, and that has mastered the art of overcoming challenges. Idris stated this in Maiduguri, Wednesday during a courtesy call on the Deputy Governor of Borno state, Alhaji Umar Isa Kadafur, as part of activities marking the meeting of the APC Commissioners of Information Forum. “Borno state is clearly Nigeria’s most resilient state, against the backdrop of the severe challenges it has experienced in the last decade,” said Idris. Borno Distributes Palliatives to IDPs, Widows, Vulnerable Groups The people of Borno, the Minister…
The Kano State Government, in collaboration with Federal Government and development partners, will host the 2025 World Nutrition Day celebration on October 16. The event is being organized as part of efforts to promote healthy eating habits and improve public awareness on nutrition. This was disclosed by the Kano State Commissioner for Budget and Planning, Alhaji Musa Hassan Shanono. He said the celebration aligns with the United Nations’ annual observance of World Nutrition Day. Kano Champions Nutrition Social Welfare for Women, Children Alhaji Shanono explained that the aim of the celebration is to enlighten the public about the importance of…
Kano State has made a historic leap in Nigeria’s 2025 Subnational Climate Governance Performance Ranking, jumping from 35th place last year to 4th position. This marks one of the most significant improvements ever recorded by any state in the ranking’s history. This was announced in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, who attributed the remarkable rise to the leadership of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. The governor has made environmental sustainability a top priority for his administration. Under Governor Yusuf’s leadership, Kano State has rolled out multiple climate-focused initiatives. These include the adoption of the Kano…
The Kano State Drugs and Medical Consumables Supply Agency (DMCSA) has achieved a major financial milestone, successfully paying off ₦980 million out of the ₦1.17 billion debt inherited from the previous administration. The agency described the feat as a demonstration of its commitment to fiscal responsibility, operational transparency, and the revitalization of healthcare service delivery in the state. Drug Supply in Kano Public Facilities Rises from 30 to 90%-DMCSA Speaking during the 8th Quarterly Review Meeting held at the agency’s conference hall, the Director-General of DMCSA, Pharm. Gali Sule, said the debt repayment was achieved through the effective implementation of…
The Kano State Government KNSG has expressed readiness to collaborate with the Federal Fire Service (FFS) in intensifying public awareness on fire safety and prevention across the state. The Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, made this known while receiving the management team of the Federal Fire Service, Kano State Command, during a courtesy visit to his office. Tinubu Orders Recruitment of Over 30,000 Personnel Comrade Waiya assured that the Ministry would provide the necessary platform to support the fire safety campaign through radio and television programmes, emphasising the importance of proactive public enlightenment in preventing…
Bayero University, Kano (BUK), has called for the establishment of a Centre of Excellence on Security aimed at safeguarding students and ensuring a conducive learning environment across educational institutions. The Vice Chancellor of BUK, Professor Haruna Musa, made the call while declaring open the Kano State Safe School Summit, organized by the Department of Continuing Education, BUK, in collaboration with the Kano State Government (KNSG),Save the children international SCI, PLAN International and DRDI-DAG. Professor Musa, represented by the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research and Development), Professor Amina Mustapha, explained that the proposed centre would focus on addressing security challenges in schools.…
Aisha Ahmed A ranar Lahadin da ta gabata, abin ya fara kamar ziyarar nuna goyon baya da ɗan majalisar tarayya mai Wakilcin Birniwa, Guri da Kirikasamma yayi zuwa taron Gwamnati da Jama’a, da gwamnatin jihar Jigawa ke gabatarwa duk sati a kananan hukumomi 27 na Jigawa. Amma abun ya rikide zuwa wani darasi da ba a yi tsammani ba, ganin yadda matasa suka bayyana ra’ayoyi masu tsauri irin na siyasa a zamanance. Matasa a yankin sun bayyana fushinsu ta hanyar jefa maganganu na zamani da aka fi sani da slang na Gen Z. Ɗan majalisar tarayyar, Dr. Abubakar Hassan Fulata,…
The Aminu Magashi Garba (AMG) Foundation, in collaboration with its partners, has made a second-round donation of drugs and consumables valued at ₦200,000 to the Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department of Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital (MMSH), Kano. The donation was made in partnership with the Kano State Healthcare Forum, Community Health and Research Initiative (CHR), Youth Society for the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Social Vices (YOSPIS), and the Vulnerable People Support and Development Initiative (V-PeSDI). AMG, Healthcare Forum Commit N2.4m to Kano Emergency Services The items were received by the outgoing Matron of the department, Matron Hassana, the incoming…