The Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kano State Council, on Sunday hosted senior colleagues in journalism and friends of the profession to a Tea Break, aimed at strengthening professional and social bonds. The event, which held at the NUJ Press Centre, Kano, was fully sponsored by Associate Professor Suleiman Ya’u Sule of the Faculty of Mass Communication, Bayero University, Kano (BUK). Correspondents Chapel, FRSC Kano Forge New Alliance for Public Safety In his remarks, Chairman of the Chapel, Alhaji Murtala Adewale, said the initiative was designed to provide members with an avenue to relax and unwind…
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The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has announced that it will officially go live with its Electronic Content Management (ECM) System on September 30, 2025. The ECM is a technology-driven initiative designed to digitalize records management, reduce paperwork, and improve efficiency in official correspondences. Pension Trustees Cedes 324 Homes to Kano Housing Corporation The system aligns with the directives of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation to strengthen transparency, accountability, and efficiency across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). In a statement, the Ministry emphasized that henceforth, all external correspondences will be conducted exclusively through its…
Gov Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has forwarded the names of two nominees to the Kano State House of Assembly for confirmation as commissioners. The nominees are Abdulkarim Maude, a SAN-designate, and Aliyu Isa-Aliyu, an associate professor of Allied Mathematics. State Gov Suspends Health Commissioner Over Negligence of Duty This is contained in a statement issued by his spokesperson Sunusi Dawakin-Tofa, in Kano on Sunday. Mr Maude is a seasoned lawyer with extensive experience in office administration, Court proceedings, and corporate practice. Mr Isa-Aliyu is a renowned researcher in Mathematics and currently serves as the statistician-general/director general of the…
Stakeholders in the immunisation sector converged in Kano for the Zero Dose Learning Hub (ZDLH) Community of Practice (CoP) quarterly review meeting, a platform dedicated to advancing strategies for reaching children who have not received any routine immunisations. The ZDLH project, implemented by the African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) and the Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN) funded by GAVi, is operational in Sokoto, Kano, Bauchi, and Borno States. It focuses on tracking immunisation budgets, strengthening accountability, and enhancing advocacy to reduce the number of zero-dose children. ZDLH CoP Presents 2024 Immunization Budget Scorecard to KNHA The Kano meeting brought together…
The Aminu Magashi Garba AMG Foundation has recognised the exceptional services provided by seven frontline health workers in Borno State by awarding them the Dr Aminu Magashi Annual Award of Excellence for Frontline Health Workers. In a statement signed by the Director of Operations AMG Foundation Jalo Sulaiman made available to newsmen. According to the statement, the 4th Annual Award ceremony was held on Friday, 26th September 2025, at Amada International Hotels in Maiduguri, Borno State. AMG Foundation Honors 5 Outstanding Health Workers in Abuja The awardees include: -Dr. Dauda Anto Waziri from MMC LGA as the Most Dedicated PHC…
Kano State Governor’s College has emerged as the winner of the 10th Edition of the National Quiz Competition on Legislature and Democracy NILDS, earning the right to represent the state at the North West regional level of the competition. The contest, organised by the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) under the supervision of the National Assembly, was designed to deepen young people’s understanding of the legislature’s role in promoting democracy. NILDS Hosts Prof. Gani’s Presentation on Almajiri School System The competition featured six secondary schools, two from each of the state’s three senatorial districts. The schools were…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has paid glowing tribute to the late former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Innocent Ogbeh, describing him as a patriot, statesman, and national icon who dedicated his life to the service of Nigeria. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, conveyed the President’s condolence message to the family during the funeral service held in Benue State. “The President profoundly appreciates the contributions of the late Audu Ogbeh to the development of the country in various capacities — as a Minister, Special Adviser, National Chairman of the PDP, and…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday arrived in Lagos for a working visit as Nigeria prepares to mark its 65th Independence Anniversary in a low-key celebration. The President had earlier attended the coronation of His Imperial Majesty, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, in Ibadan, Oyo State, before moving to Lagos. While in Lagos, President Tinubu is expected to hold strategic meetings with key players in Nigeria’s private sector as well as senior government officials. On Tuesday, September 30, the President will travel to Imo State to commission projects executed by Governor Hope Uzodimma. As part of the Independence…
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has reminded public officials that governance is about service and legacy, not personal gain. Governor Yusuf made the remark on Friday at Kaduna, while declaring open a three-day capacity building workshop on Anti-Corruption, Financial Fraud, Transformational Leadership, and Ethical Values for Commissioners, Special Advisers, Director Generals, and Permanent Secretaries of the state. Inside Nigeria’s New Digital Governance Framework Led by NITDA The Governor was represented by his Deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo who reaffirmed that corruption is more than an economic crime, describing it as a betrayal of trust, a distortion of values,…
Photos News: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the coronation ceremony of Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoju as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, held on Friday, September 26, 2025.