Ibrahim Ibrahim Jigawa State Amirul Hajj and leader of the state delegation for the 2025 Hajj exercise, the Emir of Kazaure, Dr. Najib Hussaini Adamu, has announced that each pilgrim from the state will receive a refund of ₦42,996 as a balance from their Hadaya ( animal sacrifice) payment. Dr. Adamu disclosed this during the presentation of the 2025 Hajj exercise report to His Excellency, the executive Governor of Jigawa state, Malam Umar Namadi, at the Government House, Dutse. NAHCON Chairman Assures Seamless 2025 Hajj Exercise He said, the board succeeded in recovering over ₦31Million as Hadaya balance for the…
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Kabiru Haruna The Correspondents Chapel has, over the years, become more than just a professional association it is a living symbol of what unity, talent, and purpose can achieve in Nigerian journalism. A vibrant blend of journalistic excellence and camaraderie, the Chapel has carved out a unique identity that inspires not only its members but also the wider media landscape. Kano NUJ Correspondents’ Chapel Fosters Unity Through ‘Tea Break’ Initiative With its bold “Tea Break Initiative,” it has shown that journalism is not just about reporting the news but also about building relationships, nurturing ideas, and uplifting one another. At…
The Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kano State, has unveiled a social welfare initiative tagged “Tea Break” to promote relaxation, unity, and camaraderie among its members. The programme, which involves the regular provision of tea, suya, and other light refreshments at the chapel’s secretariat, was officially launched by the chapel’s leadership during a brief ceremony attended by members and invited guests in Kano. Correspondents Chapel, FRSC Kano Forge New Alliance for Public Safety Speaking at the launch, Chairman of the Correspondents’ Chapel, Mr. Murtala Adewale, said the initiative was conceived as a way of easing the…
Sani Haruna The Kebbi State Government KBSG has dismissed allegations circulating on social and conventional media that the fertilizer distributed to farmers by the state was adulterated with sand and unsuitable for farming. Addressing journalists in Birnin Kebbi, the State Commissioner for Agriculture, Alhaji Shehu Mu’azu, clarified that Governor Dr. Nasiru Idris (Kauran Gwandu) did not award any contract for fertilizer procurement. Jigawa Farmers Fear Missing Wet Season Farming Due to Fertilizer Hike Instead, he said, the administration supported local producers to supply quality fertilizer for the ongoing rainy season farming. Mu’azu described the allegation as baseless and politically motivated,…
Ado Salisu Khalifah Isyaka Rabiu University (KHAIRUN) has credited its recent milestones, including the confirmation of its operating license by the National Universities Commission (NUC), to the unwavering mentorship and support it received from Bayero University Kano (BUK). Vice-Chancellor of KHAIRUN, Professor Abdulrashid Garba, made this known when he led the university’s management team on a solidarity visit to the new Vice-Chancellor of BUK, Professor Haruna Musa, who assumed office. NUC Backs KHAIRUN, Pledges Support for University’s Growth Professor Garba praised BUK for its role in guiding KHAIRUN through its formative years, describing the mentorship as a pillar of strength…
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has organized a sensitization lecture titled “Monopolies to Fediverse: A Peep into an Alternative Social Media Space” to raise awareness on the risks of social media use and the potential of decentralized platforms. The event, held at the Mass Communication Department of Kano State Polytechnic, featured presentations on the challenges of mainstream social media and the opportunities provided by alternative platforms like the Fediverse. Delivering his lecture, the Executive Director of CITAD, Malam Y.Z. Ya’u, explained that the Fediverse is a decentralized network of social media platforms designed to give users more…
The Kano State Government KNSG has donated 10 brand new motorcycles to forest rangers working at Falgore Game Reserve as part of efforts to strengthen biodiversity preservation and wildlife conservation. The motorcycles were handed over by Managing Director of the Kano State Zoological and Wildlife Management Agency (KAZOWMA),Conservator Sadiq Kura Mohammed, on behalf of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, during the commemoration of World Rangers Day 2025 held at the Falgore Base Camp, Doguwa Local Government Area. KAZOWMA Commemorates World Rangers Day In Falgore Camp Conservator Mohammed described rangers as the “unsung heroes of conservation”, commending their dedication in combating tree…
Gwamnatin Jihar Adamawa ta mayar da yara 14 ga iyayensu bayan an ceto su daga wani gungun masu safarar yara da ake zargin wata mata mai suna Ngozi Abdulwahab ke jagoranta. Gwamna Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, wanda mataimakiyarsa Farfesa Kaletapwa Farauta ta wakilta, ya mika yaran ga iyayensu a wani bikin da aka gudanar a Fadar Gwamnati da ke Yola ranar Laraba. First Lady Pledges Support for Anti-Human Trafficking Agency Bisa bayanin gwamnati, hukumomi tsaro sun fara bincike a Yuli 2025 bayan yawaitar rahotannin bacewar yara a jihar. Binciken ya kai ga cafke Ngozi wadda ake zargin tana janyo yara masu…
Gwamnatin Jihar Kano ta kaddamar da fara tantance tubabbun matasa da suka daina shaye-shaye da aikata laifuka, domin koyar da su sana’o’i da tallafawa ci gaban karatunsu a karkashin shirin Operation Safe Corridor wanda ake kira da “Tsarin Tudun Mun Tsira.” Gwamnan Jihar Kano, Injiniya Abba Kabir Yusuf, wanda Kwamishinan Yada Labarai da Al’amuran Cikin Gida, Kwamared Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya ya wakilta, ya bayyana cewa manufar shirin ita ce samar da damar dawowa cikin al’umma ga tubabbun matasa ta hanyar horo da sana’o’i, tallafi, da kuma yafewa. KNSG Profiles 718 Repentant Thugs, 960 Awaiting Under Amnesty “Za mu koya musu…
The Government and people of Kano State, under the leadership of , Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, heartily congratulate Hafiz Sanusi Bukhari Idris on his outstanding feat at the King Abdulazeez International Qur’an Competition held in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Emerging 3rd Place in the Qirā’āt Category, Hafiz Sanusi Bukhari Idris has brought immense pride, not only to his family but also to Kano State, Nigeria, and the entire Muslim Ummah. Zakarun Gasar Alkur’ani Sun Samu Gidaje Umrah da Tallafin Karatu This remarkable achievement highlights the rich tradition of Qur’anic scholarship for which Kano State is globally respected and once…
